Hailing from the heart of New Orleans, bassist Noah Young has been a remarkably busy and continually evolving force in today’s music scene. Fresh off the release of his highly anticipated solo album Noah (September 26, 2025), he’s stepping confidently into a new chapter of his artistic identity.

Many listeners already know him as the low-end engine behind the explosive sound of Naughty Professor, while others have caught him anchoring countless performances both across New Orleans and on stages around the globe.

Today, we sit down with Noah to get the inside scoop on what drives his creativity, how his solo work came to life, and what exciting endeavors lie ahead for this prolific bassist.

Here is Noah Young.

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It’s always exciting to know that there are musicians dedicated to keeping jazz alive, evolving, and pushing its boundaries forward. Bassist Mauricio Morales stands at the forefront of today’s contemporary jazz movement, and his upcoming album, Between Dreams and Twilight, promises to be one of his most compelling artistic statements yet.

Join me as we explore Mauricio’s musical journey, the origins of his signature sound, the creative process behind the new record, and the vision he carries for the future.

This interview first appeared in Bass Musician Magazine in Dec 2025

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Have you ever wondered what a Progressive Rock/fusion band with two bassists would sound like? Well, wonder no more… the answer is Quadvium! And they’re making waves with their brand-new album, “Tetradom.”

Quadvium brings together an incredible lineup: Jeroen Thesseling and Steve Di Giorgio on bass, the powerhouse Yuma Van Ecklen on drums, and the electrifying Eve Smith on guitar. The result? Music that’s as intricate as it is powerful, as melodic as it is rhythmic, and as bold as it is beautiful.

In today’s conversation, we get to hear from the masters themselves, as they share the story of how Quadvium came together, what inspired their unique dual-bass approach, and all the fascinating details behind “Tetradom.” From musical influences to studio stories, you’re going to get the inside scoop on what makes this band so extraordinary.

So, grab your headphones and get ready to dive deep into the world of Quadvium. Without further ado, here are Jeroen Thesseling and Steve Di Giorgio!

This interview first appeared in Bass Musician Magazine in Nov 2025

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