Bass Lesson: Part 4 of Approach Notes… My previous lessons on the topic of approach notes covered approach notes from above, approach notes from below, and...
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Seeing that it is the Halloween season, I thought I would favor you with my creation… The Franklinsteiner!!! A few moons back, my dear compadre Peter...
Bass Extremes – Steve Bailey And Victor Wooten Steve Bailey and Victor Wooten have put together this incredible showcase. These recordings emphasize the tremendous, often unrealized,...
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In this video lesson, we will cover Scale-Based (Horizontal) Improvisation… Improvisation is the art of creating a melody or a rhythmic pattern at the moment. One of...
Interview With Tesla Bassist Brian Wheat… Brian Wheat has been rocking hard with his band Tesla for nearly four decades. Not only does he play bass,...
Onboard preamps are one of those highly subjective areas of personal preference, and tastes among bassists are all over the map. Some look for onboard circuits...
Afro-Cuban Bass Grooves… The Afro-Cuban Bass Grooves book/CD package, written by Manny Patino and Jorge Moreno, will help any musician unlock the secrets of the Afro-Cuban...
Interview With Bassist Penn Jillette… Over the last few years, I have done reviews of two albums where Penn Jillette plays bass… and I have been very impressed....
Meet Uli Salm, the world’s No. 1 bass collector, located in Hamburg, Germany. Uli Salm has a collection of 850 bass guitars and holds the certified...
Interview With Bassist Todd Kerns… Photos: Jimmie Romero and Andrew Treadwell Rock is alive and well and Todd Kerns is proof of that statement. He is a very...
Interview With Bassist Brenda Sauter… Very interestingly, there are creative musical pockets around the country. One such creative area is on the East Coast in the...
Wow! What a collection of 25 rock bass songs from Hal Leonard! Never before have I seen such amazing rock songs put together in one publication....
Interview With Bassist Garry West… Everybody knows that Nashville is one of our main meccas for music and there is a lot happening there. Hailing from...