In this week’s episode of the Basscast, Jason Raso and I tackle the topic of Starting out on bass guitar. We discuss what type of bass to start out with and much much more. We discuss Jason’s recent performance at the River Run Center in Guelph (check out the video footage after the episode … Read more
Jason Raso is a Guelph, Ontario based bassist, composer and instructor who has 8 discs to his credit, the latest of which is called Slingshot performed and recorded with the Jason Raso Quartet. He blends jazz with elements of funk but (perhaps surprisingly) comes from a foundation of rock music that influenced him early on … Read more
I’ve been listening to some great tunes by an amazing local bassist in my town by the name of Jason Raso. He’s the composer and bassist of note in the Jason Raso Quartet and they just happen to have a brand new CD called Slingshot that Jason was kind enough to slip me an advanced … Read more