Bass Week: The word ‘funk’ or ‘funky’ can be applied to almost anything, from butt-shaking basslines to scatter cushions. We all instinctively know what’s implied, but in a bass playing sense, what ...

"MODERN times require a modern concept," says bass and double-bass player Juraj Griglák. He is proving true to his word with his Bassfriends project, which follows an innovative method of performance ...

Acclaimed Latin grooves fusion combo Calexico headlined the fourth night of this multi-layered Larmer Tree marathon. The Tucson, Arizona-based septet were probably unfamiliar to many here before their ...

Oct. 22—Nosotros is a big band, with two lead singers, three percussionists, and a horn section. During the pandemic, it's been tough for all 11 members to play together in one place. But the popular ...

Balthazar Aguirre, guitarist and vocalist of the Colombian psych-funk trio Balthvs (pronounced ball-thus), doesn’t seem to mind your comparisons to Khruangbin. In fact, he welcomes them. “We’re ...