Jazz bassist Linda Oh joins us in this Soundcheck podcast to talk about transitioning from playing Tool and Metallica covers to her own jazz compositions - and she divulges some of her bass idols, including one "Mr. M." Plus, she and her quartet play some of her latest album, "Initial Here," live in our studio.
Linda Oh: On Mingus, Remixes, and '90s Rock
DownBeat Magazine "Rising Star" bassist Linda Oh joins us to talk about transitioning from playing Tool and Metallica covers to her own jazz compositions - and she divulges some of her bass idols, including one "Mr. M." Plus, she and her quartet play some of her latest album, "Initial Here," live in our studio.
The New Mick Jagger Bio
It’s called “Mick: the Wild Life and Mad Genius of Jagger.” But what we’ve seen so far is all wild life and precious little genius.
Gig Alert: Dustin Wong
The indie rock guitarist Dustin Wong brings his intricate, multi-hued tunes to the Music Hall of Williamsburg on Monday night. Download his recent single "Pink Diamond."
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