IN THE PRESS


"Check out the big ears of New York bassist Marco Accattatis on his bass transcription site."

John Godsby, Bass Player Magazine

"brilliant musicianship"

Matthew Allen, Elmore Magazine

"Marco Accattatis (truly one of the greatest bassists you've never heard of)"

Roger Silverberg, Aural Fix Communique

"Bassist Accattatis drops rock-solid grooves that keep the music moving and are reminiscent of such greats as John Entwistle (The Who) and Les Claypool (Primus)."

Dave Hoffman, Hudson Reporter

"The CD [Living It Up In the New World] features beguiling bass lines flowing under a diverse range of instruments"

Laura Turner Lynch, Kweevak.com Music Magazine

"bassist Marco Accattatis provided tight, in-the-pocket rhythms"

Jim Price, Pennsylvania Musician Magazine

"Bassist Marco Accattatis ... pump[s] some serious funk"

Robin Tolleson, Mountain Xpress

"the rhythm section of electric bassist Marco Accattatis ... lend[s] the feel of an easygoing but razor-sharp New Orleans street band."

Tom Nelligan, Dirty Linen

"Bassist Marco Accattatis, a native of Italy, intertwines his wide-ranging roots in funk, jazz and Latin music, providing sinewy low-end lines to an already thick and puzzling stew."

John La Briola, Westword Magazine

"Marco Accattatis is also impressive as [he] digs a variety of grooves for the soloists to play against."

Scott McLennan, Worcester Sunday Telegram

"bassist Marco Accattatis provides a rock-steady bottom to the mix."

Chet Williamson, Rambles Magazine

"Bassist Marco Accattatis and drummer Grisha Alexiev possess the ability to harness the power of rock, play loose and free jazz, and yet still provide the steady pulse required of a bluegrass rhythm section."

Michael Routh, iBluegrass Magazine

PEOPLE, WEBSITES, AND OTHER


"You sound great!"

Tony Oppenheim, author of Slap It!

"Marco combined for soulful, in-the-pocket rhythms that supported and carried each number along;"

Jim Price, Rockpage

"Comfortable in a wide variety of styles, his sinewy bass lines were the perfect fit."

Tony Trischka

"Marco Accattatis ... is flexible enough to explode, lope or swing whenever the mood calls for it."

Bill Milkowski

"bass guitarist Marco Accattatis ... ha[s] distinct jazz chops."

MusicOutfitters

"superb studio and performance bassist and all around musician"

Peter Solomon Gross, Sol Muse, Ltd.

"I enjoyed the music and the bassplaying immensly."

Heino G., Germany

"you are great."

Everett, USA

"funky and very tight."

Robin E., USA

"you're a very good bass player!!!!"

Adrian, Spain

 

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