Hi! First of all thanks to Sven for this tip! I haven’t tried it yet but it sure seems like a good place to add to your ‘watch list’ if you look for UBasses (or other ukuleles) and live in the UK or anywhere in Europe really)! I just put a nice mahogany UBass inFortsätt läsa ”Buying a Kala UBass? If you live in UK/Europe you might want to check this out!”
Månatliga arkiv:november 2011
New video from the Kala booth at Bass Player Live 2011
Hi! A little video from the Kala booth a the recent Bass Player Live in Los Angeles October 22-23, 2011. Enjoy!
My UBass on Swedish TV!
Hi! Last Sunday I played with the group ”Barnjazz – jazz för barn” (featured in a previous post) at the city library, like we’ve been doing about 4 times a year since 2008. But this time Swedish TV (SVT1) decided to do a short tv spot for the evening news. The below clip (in Swedish)Fortsätt läsa ”My UBass on Swedish TV!”
Jammin’ with my Kala Ubass | 12 and Ubass Lesson 4 | Style/song-lesson 2 – The Stevie Wonder song ‘As’
Hi! OK. Time for a new UBass Song/Style Lesson! This time it’s the song I was transcribing a while back. Read about it in one of my previous posts. The song is Stevie Wonders classic soul tune ‘As’ with a bass part by Nathan Watts. I transcribed the ‘album edit’ version and try to stayFortsätt läsa ”Jammin’ with my Kala Ubass | 12 and Ubass Lesson 4 | Style/song-lesson 2 – The Stevie Wonder song ‘As’”
Jammin’ with my Kala UBass | 11 ”Irony” (Beady Belle cover) + UBass Lesson 3 | Song Lesson
New video! Read more about this video in my previous post. The sheet music displayed in the video is transcribed from the original recording. Irony (Beady Belle) If you have a Spotify.com account click the link above. If not you can preview or buy the song on iTunes. As you’ll probably hear I’m not trueFortsätt läsa ”Jammin’ with my Kala UBass | 11 ”Irony” (Beady Belle cover) + UBass Lesson 3 | Song Lesson”
New gig with my UBass!
Yesterday I had a gig with my Kala UBass (and a few other basses…) at the Blå Måndag (Blue Monday) concert series hosted by Länsteatern (the County Theatre Company). The concept is: Meet the musicians and rehearse for a couple of hours (From 1pm-5 pm) Then make some music at the 8 o’clock! This timeFortsätt läsa ”New gig with my UBass!”
Nice to be ”Today’s Featured Video” at notreble.com!
Hi! Just got the news that I’ve got one of my ”Jammin’ with my Kala UBass” videos on the ”Today’s Featured Video” on the great bass community notreble.com. I found out about this because my great friends at the Ubass Appreciation Society did a blog post about this. Thanks for that! Here’s a link toFortsätt läsa ”Nice to be ”Today’s Featured Video” at notreble.com!”
