1 year anniversary of the Art of Slap Bass!!!
On this day (June 10th) last year we started the Art of Slap Bass!
In this first year we posted five interviews, featured three videos,...
We’re on Facebook!
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We just opened a Facebook page. Please check it out here, like it, share it and tell your friends about it. Thanks for...
Dubouchet’s video reaches 10.000 views!!!
Thank you all for checking out Nicolas Dubouchet's video "Dixon's Boogie" on AOSB channel! It reached 10.000 views today!
There are many mediocre slap bass...
Walter Page
Let’s put an ear
on Walter Page today, born on February 9, 1900 in Gaitlin, Missouri.
Page’s family moved...
No more King Doublebass?!
In the last few months there was a lot of speculation about what was happening with King Doublebass, one of the most popular upright...
New article about the origins of slap bass!
Possibly the best article ever written about early slap bass players is finally back on internet! Slap That Bass - New Orleans String Bass...
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...
Beau Sample on tour with Modern Sounds
Slap bass player Beau Sample will be on tour with his band Modern Sounds and Deke Dickerson this month! They will start a tour...
New Ray Campi Interview
We had an honor to interview one of rare players that kept tradition of slap bass alive in the 1970's - Ray Campi!
He was...
New Interview and video with Nicolas Dubouchet
We're excited to interview a great slap player from France - Nicolas Dubouchet!
Check out here what he has to say about his technique, equipment,...