robben ford

The concert season is over at Lake Mission Viejo, but for some their favorite event is taking place this Saturday... and to my joy Robben Ford is playing a jazz set. How cool is that!

I was just getting back on a Jazz bass kick and then I found this: His tone is so brutish and nasty, and yet so completely nuanced at the same time. The lows are DEEP, the mids are forward, the highs are present when he goes there. The attack sounds like flats, but some of his solos sound...