As I’ve mentioned in previous articles, taking on the responsibility of the business side of your...

Hi everyone, welcome back to this months issue! I thank you for your questions, but all...

Chris Brandt has been my bass tech for well over a decade. His knowledge and skills...

It’s possible that many of the people reading this have found themselves in a position where...

“Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity” -Charles Mingus...

The first topic I’d like to cover in this slap series is what I call double...

In my pursuit of understanding tonality, I discovered that I play way too many notes. I’m...

I remember entering a metro talent search when I was in high school. I was a...

Let’s see, a healthy dash of salt — well maybe a little more. Next some fresh...

When I received the news of the recent death of Joe Zawinul age 75, I was...

In our last training session (click here to view Part 1) we downloaded and listened to...

Most bass players that have at least a basic ability to improvise typically have a ‘comfort...

by Alain Caron ** Note: At the end of this page is the music download of...

Meet Ray Riendeau – I have always loved the sound of slap bass. Early on it...

Meet David Dyson Little did I realize, at the time, that listening to various genres as...