“Small Moments,” a new solo bass release from Michael Manring… The digital version of “Small Moments” was released on April 30, with a physical CD release...
Double bass player and bandleader Ferdinando Romano has just released his new project, “Totem,” featuring trumpet star Ralph Alessi. Best described as somewhere between ECM sounds,...
’11 Dimensions’ by Bassist CH Straatmann… With more than 20 years of career and accumulating an extensive portfolio as a bass player, producer and versatile composer...
After a 9-year break, legendary bass player Jeroen Paul Thesseling (QUADVIUM, SALAZH TRIO, ex-PESTILENCE) has rejoined the German progressive death metallers OBSCURA as a permanent member. Thesseling, known for his signature...
LA-based musician, Sullivan Marsters will be releasing a new music video for his whimsy, reggae-tinged single, “Frequent Flyer” on May 1st. The 24-year-old multi-instrumentalist, who originally...
Bassist Dean Back… Musicians are the voice of humanity and sing out our truths, our emotions and our hopes. Theory (Previously known as Theory of a...
In this issue, I take a closer look at the tonal possibilities of the MG Bass… Visit online at mgbassguitars.com
The chromatic scale is a fun scale to learn but it is easy to play and understand. It is composed of 13 that are all a...
R.E.M. Losing My Religion – Main Bass Grooves with Play-Along Tabs… Simple but groovy bass lines of R.E.M. “Losing My Religion”. Recorded with Lakland Skyline 44-64...
Bassist Jahmal Nichols… It is a very small world and the bass community is an even smaller slice of a big pie. When Bass Musician contributor...
Interested in transitioning to a six-string bass? Read on! Hi fellow bassists. It has been some time since I have written a regular column for a...
Alex Lofoco Talks Scale Colour System… Alex Lofoco has an innovative way to learn the fretboard and unlock your playing. He wrote a book about it...
Here comes my review of Lakland Skyline 44-64 Custom PJ… Gorgeous look, stunning tone, great craftsmanship, affordable price. Recommended! More information available at lakland.com.
Todd Asks… Who inspires you? Which Bass Player?
In response to the Covid-19 crisis, the Lennon Contest has created weekly ‘Stuck At Home’ opportunities for songwriters to win studio gear to improve your songwriting...