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Ben Rogerson

"The standard of musicianship amongst young musicians is higher now than it's ever been”: Level 42 bassist Mark King on why the next generation of players is as good as he’s ever seen

Mark King.

Pop music might be getting simpler - or maybe not - but the standard of musicianship among young musicians is higher than ever, reckons Level 42 bassist Mark King.

King, of course, is known for his virtuoso slap bass playing, but he says that the latest generation of musos is as full of talent as any he’s ever seen - and credits YouTube for teaching them their chops.

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