As a musician, you may have heard phrases thrown around such as: ‘that’s a standard fee’; or ‘oh, it’s below MU rates’; or the classic ‘did...
Andy Irvine’s Bass Mechanics Crucial Groove from TrueFire is a course all by itself. This course instructs on the most basic, and yet, overlooked function that...
Hello Bass Players and fans of Bass playing! This time I’m gonna share with you the bass riff that I have recorded for Loud Music Entertainment....
A video review of a travel bass, the OB660 Overhead Carbon Fiber Acoustic Bass by Journey instruments. Visit online at journeyinstruments.com/product/carbon-fiber-bass-ob660/
In this issue, we test the F-ONE Fretboard Oil, using a Microfiber Suede Polishing Cloth for the application and polishing. The bass is supported by a Cradle...
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On September 30, A&M / Interscope Records are proud to release The Studio Collection, a career-spanning vinyl LP box set featuring all of Sting’s seminal solo studio albums brought...
Swing music is alive and well as evidenced by the proliferation of Swing dance festivals and celebrations that take place all around the world. Now, on...
On this video I used Alpher Instruments custom bass with Nordstrand Guitars pickups, recorded directly into RME FireFace UC. Visit online at darkglass.com/creations/tone-capsule
Berklee-trained, Nashville-based bassist Blake Branch is to release his debut independent album, entitled “Look Both Ways” on August 2nd, 2016. The album showcases 4 original, bass-led...
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PR – London, UK: Sphère is bass player and composer Antoine Fafard’s fourth album, featuring Gary Husband on drums, lead synth and piano, and Jerry De Villiers...
PR – Berlin, Germany – Much to the excitement of music aficionados worldwide, prog legends Stick Men will be releasing their new album “Prog Noir” on October...
For the musician, the internet is a veritable treasure trove of information. Yours truly learned 60+ songs for a wedding band gig last month simply by...
Maybe you’re not a volume pedal user. It’s OK, lots of bassists aren’t. But if, like me, you value having a volume pedal for things like...
