Pianist’s second outing with his California-based trio is a vibrant and imaginative exploration of the creative spirit. On June 17, Dave Bass, whose four previous recordings have received accolades ...

The Trio – Vol. 3, the newest recording by pianist and composer Dave Bass, is a lyrical, freewheeling buffet of solid originals together with an eclectic assortment of compositions ranging from the ...

Focus trio’s Mathew Munzner and Israel Corona-Galan (above) and Brendan Castro (below) crammed into the WNHH FM studio. Credit: Paul Bass Photos Fourteen years after Israel Corona-Galan started ...

Writers, scholars, radio hosts and musicians, including the bassist Ron Carter, share songs that shine a light on an instrument that lays the foundation of jazz. By Marcus J. Moore There’s a clip ...

This is FRESH AIR. Bassist and composer Linda May Han Oh took the fast track to jazz prominence, quickly emerging on the scene in the 2000s and becoming the bass player in bands led by Pat Metheny and ...