Just days remain before what promises to be an historic Bass Player LIVE! Solo bass artist and doubler extraordinaire
Brian Bromberg
has requested a press conference to address his plucking peers. Asked
about the nature of his announcement, Brian will only reveal the
following: “It concerns an exciting new project that will involve,
support, and benefit the entire bass community.” Intrigued? So are we.
Join us at 2PM Saturday, at S.I.R. for Brian’s big address.
In other news,
Marcus Miller will be signing autographs and selling CDs at the Fender Booth at S.I.R. on Saturday at 12 Noon.
Victor Wooten’s latest CD, his 15th Aniversary remastered, bonus-track reissue of
A Show of Hands 15, will be available along with other Wooten swag at the Fodera booth. Speaking of
Fodera, they will officially introduce a brand new model bass at 11:30AM Saturday, at their booth.
Hadrien Feraud sends word that he will be joined by keyboardist
Ruslan Sirota and drum superstar Ronald Bruner (both from Stanley
Clarke’s band) for his 4PM Sunday clinic at S.I.R. Bruner will also be
drumming in
Rickey Minor’s clinic, which features guitarist Paul Jackson, Jr. and keyboardist John Beasley.
The latest additions to the special guest appearances include L.A. session ace
Reggie Hamilton and Conan O’Brien Basic Cable Band bassist
Mike Merritt. And don’t forget the two-song jam that closes the Saturday night concert, musical directed once again by
Steve Bailey, boasting twenty top bassists, and drum legend James Gadson.
For an event that also includes
Larry Graham,
Jack Casady,
Pino Palladino,
Anthony Jackson,
dUg Pinnick,
Blasko,
Rickey Minor,
Andrew Gouche, A
braham Laboriel,
Lee Sklar,
James Jamerson, Jr. and more, can you afford
not to be in L.A. this weekend?!
4 comment(s) so far...
Re: BPL '11: Bromberg Press Conference, Feraud Super Band, New Fodera & More!
This is an exciting new project that will involve, support and benefit the whole community down. Bruner is also a drummer in clinical Rickey Minor, whose guitarist Paul Jackson, Jr. and keyboardist John Beasley.--Essay Sample
By ABelushi on
10/25/2011 4:06 AM
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Re: BPL '11: Bromberg Press Conference, Feraud Super Band, New Fodera & More!
This is an exciting new project that will involve, support and benefit the whole community down. Bruner is also a drummer in clinical Rickey Minor, whose guitarist Paul Jackson, Jr. and keyboardist John Beasley.--Essay Sample
By ABelushi on
10/25/2011 4:16 AM
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Re: BPL '11: Bromberg Press Conference, Feraud Super Band, New Fodera & More!
Good luck dude! I know that day would be so powerful for all the bands attending. Its sad to say I can't watch because I was scheduled to buy the bcs national championship tickets, 2012 ncaa final four tickets
notre dame football tickets and diaz vs st-pierre tickets similar to that date.
By Carlo Hiedelbrg on
12/5/2011 3:51 AM
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Re: BPL '11: Bromberg Press Conference, Feraud Super Band, New Fodera & More!
Good luck dude! I know that day would be so powerful for all the bands attending. Its sad to say I can't watch because I was scheduled to buy the bcs national championship tickets, 2012 ncaa final four tickets, notre dame football tickets and diaz vs st-pierre tickets similar to that date.
By Carlo Hiedelbrg on
12/5/2011 3:54 AM
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