Will Goble is an in-demand bassist who performs across the United States. He boasts a full, dark sound, a strong belief in swing, and the commitment to support his fellow musicians in any ensemble.

Will has appeared as a sideman with world-renowned pianist Marcus Roberts and with numerous other notable artists, including Jason Marsalis, Wess "Warmdaddy" Anderson, Vincent Gardner, Marcus Printup, Kevin Bales, Fred Wesley, Martin Bejerano, Scotty Barnhart, Philip Harper, Leon Ansderson, and Stephen Riley among others. He currently performs frequently with his own group, as well as the Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet.

In January of 2009, Will relocated to Atlanta, GA, where he performs regularly with the city's top musicians as both a sideman and as the leader of his trio or quartet. Before arriving in Atlanta, Will spent six years in Tallahassee, FL. In June of 2008, he received his masters degree from Florida State University, where he worked as a graduate teaching assistant in the jazz studies program assisting Marcus Roberts in developing educational curricula for new college students interested in studying jazz.


-Some new dates added to the calendar page. With fall and winter dates in the Northeast, Canada, and the midwest complete, Will heads back to Michigan, Ohio, and The Carolinas, among other stops, with the Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet. Head to the Calendar section for more info.



-New: View photos of 2008 and 2009 performances by visiting Will's flickr page.



-Ben Ratliff of The New York Times has weighed in on Music Update, read the review here.



-Jazz Times and Down Beat have reviewed Music Update. Read the Jazz Times Review online. Down Beat chimes in with 4.5 stars!



-Will appears on Jason Marsalis's latest record, "Music Update," which was released in December of 2008 on ELM records. To purchase a copy of the album visit JasonMarsalis.Com or Louisiana Music Factory



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