Brad Russell,Joe Satriani: Let’s Hear It! solo CD:

Born in Detroit, Brad Russell (aka Russo) was raised in a musically diverse household. He recalls, “my brothers listening to everything from James Brown to Aerosmith and my Mom spinning Bill Evans or Stan Getz records.” After studying acoustic bass in high school, Brad attented the University of Miami’s school of music and received a masters degree. He later moved to the San Francisco bay area and worked for Shrapnel/Blues Bureau records producer Mike Varney. He has performed/recorded with a variety of artists such as: Mariah Carey, Clarence Clemons, Neal Schon and jazz organist Lonnie Smith. Currently living in NYC Brad has also performed for the Broadway musicals Jersey Boys and Grease.

Fans of Billy Sheehan will not be disapointed in Brad Russell’s debut cd “Let’s Hear It!”

Russell taps,slaps and shreds his four string bass sounding more like a six string guitar! .On “Zattack” guitar great Joe Satriani joins Russell for a heavy shred fest; and drummer Gregg Bissonette (David Lee Roth,Satriani,Santana) provides rhythmic genius on all tracks.Brad Russell is a true bass hero and this is a solid sampling of creative cutting edge “lead” rock

bass playing.

Here’s what people are saying about Brad Russell:

“Brad Russell is an amazing bass player and outrageous musician!”- Joe Satriani

“Brad Russell is among the best bassists in the world and is among an exclusive list of first call session bassists that my company has worked with over the years. . With an impressive list of contributors including Joe Satriani on guitar and a release through Steve Vai’s Digital Nations, it is apparent that Brad’s debut solo CD is on its way to finding an audience and is worthy of international recognition.”- Mike Varney (Shrapnel Label Group)

“Brad is an amazing bass player with tons of creativity and really musical chops!” - Gregg Bissonette ( David Lee Roth, Santana, Joe Satriani)




Let’s Hear It!

Tracklisting:
1. Seven Shred
2. Beat It
3. Zattack
4. Brothers
5. Hello Jeff
6. Native Tongue (feat. Steve Kindler)


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