Erik Kertes is a touring upright and electric bassist, songwriter, producer, arranger and composer. In this masterclass, Erik discusses the importance and value of having a diverse skillset, and how the sensibilities of a bass player translate to songwriting, music production and composition. Erik’s perspective and understanding on the topic(s) are a great resource for every musicians’ creative pursuit.
Los Angeles native, Erik Kertes, is a songwriter, producer, arranger, composer, touring and recording upright and electric bassist, music director, and a multi-instrumentalist.
Between running a recording studio, touring with acts like Shakira and Michael Buble, composing for TV and film, and writing songs for major label artists which have reached the Billboard top 10, Erik still finds time to release his own music under his moniker, Nitwit.
