
Bassist Steuart Liebig, an accomplished player who specializes in the electric six-string
bass, has been circulating on the inspired, avant-jazz fringes of the Los Angeles music
scene for years.
To say only that he plays bass would be misleading. As an improviser, he commands a
shocking array of effects. As a composer, he can create rigorous but liberating
frameworks for wide-open jazz on one hand and harmonica honk on the other (The Mentones). And mainly, he hears everybody else, assimilates it all and kicks it to another [read more...]