Back row: Anthony Vitti, Christopher Loftlin, Whit Browne, Ed Lucie, Joe Santerre
Mis dor: Sandro Scoccia[BBD shirt], Oscar Stagnaro, Mike Pope
Front: Tom Appleman, Phil Jones, Bruce Gertz.
Phil Jones + Berklee College = Tone 101
Phil Jones Bass and the Berklee College Bass Department have announced that PJB amplification has been implemented in each of the department’s practice studios as well as its performance/recital rooms. Most of the teaching studios will be anchored by PJB’s BG-400 Suitcase Compact Combo with the BG-75 Double 4 and BG-100 Bass Cub rounding out the other spaces.
Steve Bailey Berklee’s Bass Department Chair, the largest and deepest bass department in the world with 21 esteemed faculty that includes bass luminaries such as Victor Wooten, John Patitucci, Susan Hagen, and Oscar Stagnaro. Abraham Laboriel Sr. and Esperanza Spalding are just two of the acclaimed alumni emanating from the bass department. According to Phil Jones, “At PJB we strive for the highest quality and we are delighted for our bass systems to be included by the Berklee Bass Department as we consider it to offer the preeminent educational bass curriculum in the world.”
“Phil Jones Bass systems will add another great tonal flavor in our bass department and will assist with allowing our faculty and students to achieve the most productive results from their teaching and rehearsal sessions,” states Steve Bailey. Sandro Scoccia, Assistant Chair of the Bass Department added, “The compact yet powerful designs complement our teaching and performance rooms where space is at a premium and tone, as always, is important. PJB and Berklee Bass equals Tone 101”!
Established in 2002, PJB and AIRPULSE Guitar Amps are divisions of Phil Jones American Acoustic Development. PJB is dedicated to using the latest technology in the design of compact bass amps and loudspeakers that achieve highest in fidelity and volume. Phil Jones owns several patents for loudspeaker technology.
More info:
https://www.berklee.edu/bass
