Joe Hubbard is an established bass guitarist, bandleader, composer and educator of considerable versatility and accomplishment. He has had the great pleasure to perform and record with a plethora of jazz greats who were drawn to his imaginative and creative style of bass playing – firmly establishing Hubbard as a musician of extraordinary ability and talent, both as a composer and a performer.
Joe is also a highly regarded university educator, presenting seminars and master classes throughout the United States and Europe, as well as writing a bass curriculum for a reputable music university in the United Kingdom. His former students read like a ‘who’s who’ of the music industry, including Pino Paladino, Paul Turner, Nick Beggs, Dave Swift and Michael Mondesir, among many others.
Hubbard maintains an active roster of serious students in his private teaching studio. He has also authored nine best-selling bass guitar books and continues to grow his catalogue regularly. In the words of the master bass guitarist and renown bass educator, Jeff Berlin: “Joe Hubbard is one of the most capable and musically knowledgeable electric bass/music teachers in the world.”