Interview with Kevin Smith
I still remember hearing the album Stranger Things by High Noon for the first time. I was in high school and already...
New interview with James Kirkland
Hey friends, we have another interview on our website. And this time it's with the legendary rockabilly and country bassist James Kirkland. Check it...
New Lee Rocker Signature Bass from Kolstein
Stray Cats bass player Lee Rocker has a new signature bass produced by NY based company Kolstein. The Kolstein family has been in music...
New Interview with Greg Olwell
Never heard of his name? Have you ever read any slap bass related article in Bass Player magazine? If you did, it was most...
Thank you all!!!
In just a first few weeks we got more than 1000 YouTube views of the first AOSB video episode and almost 100 members including...
Happy Birthday Marshall Lytle (plus new interview)!
Rock'n'roll pioneer and one of the earliest slap bass stars, Marshall Lytle of Bill Haley's Comets, is 77 today (September 1st 2010)!
We would like...
Nicolas Dubouchet Instructional Video Available
If you like Nicolas' playing (and we're sure you do!) check out his instructional DVD!
Read our review, and buy it from our store.
We're proud...
Bill Johnson
Bill Johnson was one of the first and most prominent exponents of slap bass in American music. He was born today (August...
Joe Mauldin, bassist for Buddy Holly and the Crickets, dies February...
Joe B. Mauldin, the bassist for Buddy Holly's Crickets died from cancer in Nashville today. He was 74. Mauldin and fellow Crickets Allison, Sonny Curtis...
New video and interview with Didi Beck
New interview is finally up on the Art of Slap Bass website! This time we're featuring a bass player from Germany - Didi Beck....