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The Bass Shed PodcastAuthor: The Bass Shed
THE BASS SHED PODCAST is a collection of in-depth interviews with Double Bassists & Electric Bassists from all over the world. Hosted by Los Angeles freelance Bassist Ryan Roberts, each interview examines artistry, career, culture in a personal ad relaxed style. Rated in the top 10% of ALL podcasts in the world, and listened to in more than 80 countries, The Bass Shed Podcast is a valuable resource for every bassist of any genre. Language: en-us Genres: Music, Music Interviews Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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EP 149 - Mark Wade (Bandleader, Composer | New Stages)
Wednesday, 18 March, 2026
Send a textMark Wade is a New York-based bassist, composer, and bandleader, and a five-time DownBeat Readers’ Poll finalist for Bassist of the Year. In this episode of The Bass Shed Podcast, Ryan Roberts sits down with Mark to talk about his musical path, his work as a creative artist and ensemble leader, and take a deep dive into his latest recording, New Stages.On this episode:Mark Wade’s background as a bassist, composer, and bandleaderHis development as a creative artist in the modern jazz worldWhat has shaped his voice as a musician and writerThe artistic vision behind New StagesHow the record reflects a new phase in his creative evolutionA deeper look at the music, concepts, and writing on his latest releaseNew Stages, released by Dot Time Records, represents a major creative turning point for Wade, reimagining classical forms through a modern jazz trio lens.Guest LinksWebsite: https://www.markwademusicny.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markwadebass/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLCeks8bGpU2fuYAEobBagwSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5UJBuLbTmWg5XNUv3e5xDWFeatured on This EpisodeLemur MusicYour go-to shop for upright bass gear, accessories, and repairs.https://lemurmusic.comJerry Jemmott – 15 Timeless BasslinesA deep dive into the feel, phrasing, and vocabulary of one of the most recorded bassists of all time.https://www.thebassshedacademy.org/741259528234The Wood Shed BassVintage soul. Modern voice.Built in collaboration with Woodcraft Guitars.https://www.thebassshed.com/wood-shed-bassSubscribe & Follow The Bass ShedYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBassShedInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_bass_shed/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The.Bass.Shed.official/Website: https://www.thebassshed.comBack Stage PassWant to be part of the podcast?With the Back Stage Pass, you can submit questions to guests and help shape future episodes of The Bass Shed Podcast.You’ll also get access to exclusive Podcast Extras, including The 5 Spot — a rapid-fire look at how each guest responds to bass, music, and artistry — plus behind-the-scenes content and the full episode archive.Join here: https://www.thebassshed.com/about-back-stage-passSupport the showInstagram / Twitter / Youtube / Website / BSA / View More Episodes
