Record Store Day’s Official Film Celebrates Bass Great Jaco Pastorius
Tweet We ♥ Record Store Day – what music fan doesn’t? – but being who we are and doing what we do, we also love that this bastion and bulwark of community-based culture annually selects an Official...
View ArticlePlaying to the Bass: Buy Something to Back Robert Trujillo’s Jaco Pastorius Doc
Tweet Jaco Pastorius Music documentary passion projects, and the crowdfunding efforts they frequently entail, aren’t just the province of broke-ass DIY filmmakers. Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo...
View ArticleBass Instincts: Robert Trujillo and Music Documentary Jaco
Tweet Bootsy Collins once said that until Jaco Pastorius came along, “bass didn’t know what it was yet.” When it comes to low-end theory, Bootsy is one of those guys whose word we just take. Another...
View ArticleRobert Trujillo: Into the Groove with Jaco Pastorius
Tweet In a world of immense musical diversity, the low end is universal. For proof of that, look no further than Jaco, the documentary bio of Jaco Pastorius. The bass icon, who died in 1987 at the age...
View ArticlePaul Marchand: Falling for Jaco
Tweet Jaco Pastorius The music documentary Jaco started out as a passion project for Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo, who had long wanted to pay cinematic tribute to his four-string hero, Jaco...
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