Stories By Kevin Guin
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Bass Edu
Chromatic Major Sounds In Two Octaves
December 21, 2020Chromatic Major Sounds In Two Octaves… One of the most important guiding thoughts that can be...
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Bass Edu
Triadic Mastery – Supercharge Your Bass Playing For Life
November 9, 2020Triadic Mastery… This is an exercise for professional playing ability that will raise your skill set...
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Bass Edu
Dead Notes – Put Some Life Into Your Bass Playing
October 5, 2020It’s a funny contradiction to say so, but when you work to put dead notes into...
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Bass Edu
Bass In The Spirit – James Jamerson
September 7, 2020Bass In The Spirit – James Jamerson… In our small world of bass playing the life...
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Bass Edu
Chromatic Walking Bass Lines For Slick Sounds And Skills
August 10, 2020Chromatic Walking Bass Lines… Considering all of the things that you can work on to get...
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Bass Edu
Summertime: How To Learn The Iconic Standard
July 6, 2020Summertime for Bass… When you are adding another tune to your repertoire, especially one that will...
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Bass Edu
Pentatonics All Over Your Bass
June 1, 2020Pentatonic scales are a leaner, meaner version of their big brother scales that have more notes...
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Bass Edu
Start Hearing Modal Color On Your Bass
May 4, 2020Modal Color… If you take your time in music learning there are nice surprises that await...
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Bass Edu
Scale Work – A Program For Getting Around Your Bass With Confidence
April 6, 2020For many bass players, asking them to go fully academic for any substantial length of time...
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Bass Edu
Two Octave Walking Lines For The Win
March 2, 2020The quarter-note occupies a deceptively modest place in the pecking order of musical rhythms. You might...
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Bass Edu
To Chord Or Not To Chord?
February 3, 2020In the minds of musicians the world over it hasn’t quite been determined which sound rankles...
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Bass Edu
You Got A Blues Shuffle, Right?
January 6, 2020It would be hard to think of a bass groove that is kicked to the curb...
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Bass Edu
How to Throw Down a Walking Bass Line
December 2, 2019This month we will cover how to throw down a walking bass line… The Walking Bass...
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Bass Edu
Groove Deconstruction
November 4, 2019Groove Deconstruction… Underneath any knuckle-busting groove is a pulse that provides a solid foundation for everything...
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Bass Edu
Slow Bass… It’s A Thing
October 7, 2019Remember that great bass line you keep coming back to year after year and yet it’s...