Hello bass players and bass fans! In this issue, we will study the triads and their inversions. In the last...
I first started playing an acoustic guitar in my band but now find myself working as the custodian of the groove in the bass department, plus...
BASS LINES: Triads & Inversions Part II Hello bass players and bass fans! In this issue, we are going to study the triads and their inversions....
Approach Notes – Part 6 As we move into lesson six of approach notes applied to chord tones, it’s important to go back and review the...
Triads & Inversions Part I… Hello bass players and bass fans! In this issue, we are going to study the triads and their inversions. It is...
Products courtesy of Music Nomad Equipment Care and Zymol Have Fret Sprout? Check out this sharp fret management how-to video… Have you found a bass you...
Premiere! Bass Playthrough With Foetal Juice’s Bassist Lewis Bridges – From the Album, Grotesque Bassist Lewis Bridges Shares… “Gruesome’s sparse intro marks a stark contrast from...
Bass Lines: The Circle… Hello bass players and fans of bass! This month we’re going to study “The Circle.” The Circle of Fourths can also be...
Continuing our lesson of Approach Notes, Part 5… In continuing with the concept of approach notes being applied to chord tones, this lesson approaches the root,...
Hello bass players and bass fans! Happy New Year 2024! In this issue, we are going to study the blue notes. In blues, jazz, and rock, a blue...
Staccato for Bass… Hello bass players and bass fans! In this issue, we are going to study the technique known as staccato. When we talk about...
Legato Slide vs Shift Slide… Hello bass players and bass fans! In this issue we are going to study how to read the swing eighths. When...
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...
Bass Lesson: Mastering Speed on the Bass Guitar… Mastering Speed on the Bass Guitar: Tips and Exercises Playing the bass guitar with speed and precision is...
Beginner to Advanced Double Thumbing and Quad Slap Technique… Combinator (Seattle’s Sean Fairchild) has released the first episode from an instructional video series entitled Modern Bass...