ADAM NITTI
Interview by Ty Campbell
What a true honor to interview Adam Nitti! Adam has
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performed with great artists such as Kenny Loggins,
Michael McDonald, Steven Curtis Chapman, the Dave
Weckl Band, and Susan Tedeschi, just to name a few.
Ibanez just released his signature production
model bass and he is also very well known as a
top bass educator at Belmont University, online
at AdamNittiMusicEducation.com, and as a bass
clinician for D’Addario, Ibanez, and Aguilar.
How did you first get interested in playing
bass?
I was interested in music for as far back as I can
remember. My mom’s side of the family was very
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musical and I had a grandfather that was a concert
pianist and violinist. My uncle played guitar, and
both my mother and my aunt played piano. I grew
up appreciating and loving music and for my fifth
birthday my parents bought me a toy drum set to bang
around on and learn to play. When I was around eight
years old, they enrolled me in classical piano lessons.