Get ready to rumble. This album will work out your sound system. Virtuosos Christian McBride and Edgar Meyer play double bass duets on their first joint album, “But Who’s Gonna Play the Melody?” The ...
8-time GRAMMY Award winner Christian McBride announced the upcoming release of But Who's Gonna Play The Melody?, a new album recorded with renowned bassist and composer Edgar Meyer. The album explores ...
It's been a while since I've spoken with jazz bassist Christian McBride. You know, our last interview was about 23 years ago. CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE: What? SIMON: Well, that was my reaction. You had just ...
When you hear a great jazz band perform, what you're hearing is a connection between musicians. Players who are on the same wavelength — and even when one plays a solo or goes off in their own ...
After a full day of providing jazz clinics to local high school bands and students from the CSUN jazz program, nine-time Grammy-winning bassist Christian McBride and his newest quintet, Ursa Major, ...
These new songs and albums are like a sneak peek into what we’re building at sea. Everything I’m doing right now, from the Big Band record to producing Ledisi’s new album, is really a part of the same ...
Christian McBride has enlisted the Police’s Sting and Andy Summers for a jazzy, updated version of the group’s 1983 song “Murder by Numbers,” which serves as the lead single from his upcoming album ...
Christian McBride is a busy man — a very, very busy man. The nine-time Grammy winning bassist, composer and bandleader is also the artistic director of the historic Newport Jazz Festival, the New ...
Sunday’s concert of pianist Bill Charlap and bassist Christian McBride may look like a duo, but Charlap said there are so many more other people that are a part of the mix. “Everything is about ...