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Bass Quarterly Magazine Germany

Named Funk Princess! Nik West featured in Bass Q magazine for March/April 2013. Check out bassquarterly.de to read the feature or pick up your own copy.

Bootsy Collins' Funk University

Nik is added on as a guest professor! Coming this spring. Other professors include Larry Graham, Victor Wooten, Stanley Clarke, Tal Wilkenfeld, Marcus Miller and more. Find out more here.

She Rocks Awards

Nik will be performing at the first annual She Rocks Awards with her female trio consisting of Orianthi on guitar and lead vocals, Nik on bass and lead vocals and Brittany Maccarello on drums. Photos from the event will be posted on Nik's facebook page.

 

Happy 2013 from Nik West!

Thank you to my family, friends, followers, and fans for supporting me on this musical journey. Picked up this bass again 3 years ago and never looked back. 2012 was amazing (Dave Stewart, Sugarland, Bootsy Collins, Prince, Marcus Miller) and I am happy to say the 2013 projects are already off to a great start. THANK YOU ALL SOOO MUCH FOR YOUR LOVE AND SUPPORT!

Nik gives back

Nik teams up with Girl Rock Nation and Rock and Roll Camp for Girls Los Angeles and teaches music clinics to girls at the House of Rock! Each girl was given their own brand new guitar for Christmas! Read more  Check out some of the video footage here!

New Orleans Times Front Page

Check out Nik and Dave Stewart on the front page of the New Orleans Times Metro Newspaper. They were joined by New Orleans big band The SOUL REBELS

WEAPONS OF MASS ENTERTAINMENT
 

 

Nik West is now managed by Dave Stewart's Weapons of Mass Entertainment.

WME  is the Idea Factory and production studio run by Grammy and Golden Globe winning artist/producer Dave Stewart. Declared a “Media Company For The New World” by the Los Angeles Times.  Read More

Bass Musician Magazine

"New Girl On The Block!" Nik West is on the cover of the April issue of Bass Musician Magazine. Six words quickly come to mind in describing up-and-coming bassist Nik West the girl’s got it goin’ on . The Phoenix funkstress has been quietly, or maybe not so quietly, creating a big buzz lately with her skillful bass chops and soulful voice. Watch the video interview and read more here

 

Sugarland Tour  

Catch Nik West on tour with Dave Stewart and Sugarland in a city near you. Check out the dates here.

 

Gerald Veasley's Bass Boot Camp

Nik West teaches a master class at the camp that has featured bassists such as Victor Wooten, Rhonda Smith and many more. March 16th 2012 Click here to find out how to register.

THE DRUM CHANNEL REPLAY

Nik collaborates with Chicago drummer Hannah Ford (www.hannahforddrums.com) on the Drum Channel 

Be sure to tune in for the live show! DrumChannel.com

Check out some of the rehearsal footage here  

 

Tavis Smiley Show  

Join Nik on the Tavis Smiley show this month with Dave Stewart and a few other surprises. Airs the week of August 29th. Tune in to PBS and check time in your timezone. Or Click Here to view the performance.

Join Nik West on George Lopez  Tonight Show!

Nik West joins Dave Stewart and Orianthi from Michael Jackson's "THIS IS IT TOUR" on the George Lopez show.