Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! This month we are going to study the Minor Blues Scale for 6-string bass. The blues minor scale...
If you happen to stumble across this article, it may be worth reading Walking the Bass Line #7 which is the first in my series for...
Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! This month we are going to study the Major Pentatonic Scale for 6-string bass. * Penta means five...
How to Wrap Cables… Rattlesnake Cable Company has launched a comprehensive new video on the essentials of cable wrapping, showcasing the critical Over/Under (or “Roadie Wrap”)...
Bass Practice Tips… Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced player, practice is the key to improving your bass skills. No matter where you are in...
Lesson seven of approach notes applied to chord tones utilizes a half-step from above and a half-step from below approach. Instead of applying the approach notes...
Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! This month we are going to study the Minor Pentatonic Scale for 6-string bass. * Penta means five...
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Metallica’s My Friend Of Misery – Solo Bass Intro Riff… Hello bass players and bass fans! In this issue, we are going to study the amazing...
Opening Photo Credit: Tony Cole, 2022 The other day a new bass-playing friend asked me for advice on the best exercises to improve his playing. I...
Hello bass players and bass fans! In this issue, we will study the altered chords. An altered chord is a chord that replaces one or more notes from the diatonic scale with...
Hello bass players and bass fans! In this issue, we will study the triads and their inversions. In the last months, we have been studying triads...
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...
