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Bass Video Lessons with Bruno Tauzin

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Here are a new series of bass video lessons… Shred #1 Tablature :  http://www.bassebruno.com/shred/1.pdf Shred #2 Tablature :  http://www.bassebruno.com/shred/2.pdf Tower of Power #1 Tablature :   http://www.bassebruno.com/rocco/1.pdf Tower of Power #2 Tablature :  http://www.bassebruno.com/rocco/2.pdf Bach #1 Tablature :  http://www.bassebruno.com/bach/bacheng.php Walking Bass #1 Tablature :   http://www.bassebruno.com/walking/1.pdf And two new bass solo for 6 string bass: You can find my new instruction book (Konnokol, [...]

The New Universe Music Festival 2010

The New Universe Music Festival 2010

The New Universe Music Festival 2010… Where were you on the nights of November 20 and 21 of 2010? If your answer wasn’t, “At the Abstract Logix Music Festival,” then I guess you missed some really amazing music! But don’t despair, the kind folks at Abstract Logix recorded the shindig and it is available for you [...]

Kenny Weydener by Kenny Weydener

Kenny Weydener by Kenny Weydener

Kenny Weydener by Kenny Weydener… You can imagine that I listen to a lot of CD’s and I feel fortunate that a select few of these are dedicated to the bass as the principal instrument with the dominant voice. Kenny Weydeners’ CD is one such recording. Kenny demonstrates his mastership of his instrument from start to [...]

Matt Garrison Standard Fodera Bass

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Matt Garrison shares his Signature Standard Bass by Fodera at Winter NAMM 2012

Upbeat by Andres Rotmistrovsky

Upbeat by Andres Rotmistrovsky

Upbeat by Andres Rotmistrovsky… Every time I feed a CD into the player to listen to it for the first time, I do so with the excitement of a child at Christmas unwrapping presents. I never know what is inside the wrapper! A few bars into Andres Rotmistrovskys’ CD “Upbeat,” and I had a smile on [...]

Nathan Navarro from Pinn Panelle at Winter NAMM 2012

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Nathan Navarro from Pinn Panelle at Winter NAMM 2012

Backbeat Books Publishes The Home Recording Handbook by Dave Hunter

The Home Recording Handbook

Backbeat Books, publisher of books for performers and fans who are passionate about music, has published The Home Recording Handbook ($29.99) by Dave Hunter, and is now shipping to retailers and customers. Gone are the days when home recording was limited to four tracks of tape hiss on a cassette porta-studio. Now, limitless digital multitrack recording and [...]

Bass Legend Jeff Berlin Records New CD

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Bass Legend Jeff Berlin Records New CD… Insiders who have heard bass legend Jeff Berlin’s newest CD are buzzing about the forthcoming release – a release that they are saying could possibly be among the greatest bass album of all time! The word is that Jeff Berlin has recorded a jazz CD so astonishing that [...]

L’il Brats Bass Method by Brian Emmel

L'il Brats Bass Method by Brian Emmel

L’il Brats Bass Method by Brian Emmel… A private bass instructor for more than 20 years, Brian Emmel has written this cool book/CD pack so bass students age 9 and up can have a great time learning to read notation and tablature. The exercises use real bass lines from classic rock songs, not outdated, un-fun [...]

Just For The Record by Tom Kennedy

Just For The Road by Tom Kennedy

Just For The Record by Tom Kennedy… Tom Kennedy is no stranger to Bass Musician Magazines pages as I am sure many of you recall. If not, here are some links to check out: WAKE UP by Dave Weckl, a Bass Transcription by Igor Saavedra Discussion With Tom Kennedy Interview With Tom Kennedy Being a fan [...]

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