TARUS MATEEN

Tommy Hilfiger.  Monica.  Betty Carter.  Common.  Terence Blanchard.  Outkast.  Goodie Mob.  Korn. Bernard Purdie.  The Roots.  Sly and Robbie.  Jason Moran.  Speech.  Ice Cube.  Milt Jackson.  George Benson.  Joe Clausell.  Marc Cary.  Sean “Puffy” Combs.  Christina Aguilera. What reads like the front-row seating arrangement at a previous year’s Grammy award show is actually a partial membership list of a very elite group.  Members of this group have received international acclaim for their contributions to popular culture and music.  They have transformed the way we envision, appreciate, play, and hear music.  All superstars in their own right, each member of this group sought the light of Tarus Mateen so that they could shine their brightest. Tarus’s creative genius and mastery of acoustic bass, electric bass, rhythm guitar, and piano read more...