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The Chapman Stick by Steve Adelson
May 1, 2011Building the ultimate musical instrument would be a noble goal for any inspired craftsman. Such an...
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Bass Transcription by Andreas Farmakalidis: Santa Fe from the Musical Rent
April 21, 2011Used for educational reasons This is my bass line transcriptions from the musical RENT (Which I...
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Pick’s Transcription Workshop: Bassist Jaco Pastorius’ Bassline on Dry Cleaner From Des Moines
April 21, 2011Jaco Pastorius met Joni Mitchell in 1976. Joni has said in interviews that at that time,...
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Scales and Modes with Joshua Barnhart: Open Chord Triads
April 21, 2011Welcome back to my lessons on world domination. This month we’re going to look into open...
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What it Really Means to be a Professional Bassist and How Relevant Can This Be?
April 8, 2011Meet Igor Saavedra – The word “Professional” is like a rubber band that can be expanded...
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Tips for Up-and-Coming Bassists with Carl Dawkins: Image
April 8, 2011Meet Carl Dawkins – So this is going to be the last article for a while...
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When Elvis Goes One Way by Steve Gregory
April 1, 2011Meet Steve Gregory – The other day, I heard a recording of an Elvis performance that...
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Jazz Improvisation With Andrea Fascetti: Use Your Ears!
April 1, 2011Meet Andrea Fascetti – HI MY FRIENDS, IT’S GREAT TO BE HERE AGAIN AND THANK YOU...
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Jazz Studies With Bill Harrison: Play-Along Tracks Lesson 8 – Walking the Minor ii/V/i
April 1, 2011Meet Bill Harrison – Last time (http://tinyurl.com/minorkeymystery) we had a quiet little chat about using the...
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Ray Brown’s Bass line from Surrey with the Fringe on Top
April 1, 2011by Alex Wilkerson – This month’s transcription is Ray Brown’s Bass line from “Surrey with the...
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Scales and Modes with Joshua Barnhart: 23 Most Common Jazz Chords
March 24, 2011Meet Joshua Barnhart – Very recently I complied a list of the 23 most common Jazz...
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Scales and Modes with Joshua Barnhart: 7th Chords
March 21, 2011Meet Joshua Barnhart – Welcome back to the third installment of our chord studies. This month...
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Bass Transcription by Andreas Farmakalidis: Motown Bass Lines in Today’s Music – Love by Joss Stone
March 10, 2011Meet Andreas Farmakalidis – L-O-V-E” is a Jazz song written by Bert Kaempfert and Milt Gabler...
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Jazz Improvisation With Andrea Fascetti: Master Your Fingerboard Part XIV
March 7, 2011Meet Andrea Fascetti – HI MY FRIENDS! TODAY ENDS A LONG RUN THAT BEGAN IN NOVEMBER...
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Want to Become a True Musician? Avoid Behaving Like a Dilettante!
March 7, 2011Meet Igor Saavedra – If the word Dilettante sounds strange to some of you, here is...