Elton John Bassist Bob Birch Found Dead: In what is being reported as an apparent suicide, longtime Elton John bassist Bob Birch was found dead in Los...
The Passing of Bassist Nabil Totah… Nabil Marshall Totah, 5 April 1930, Ramallah, Jordan. As a child, ‘Nobby’ Totah played violin and piano. Relocating to the...
Jupiter Fuzz Pedal by Walrus Audio… You could most certainly use the Jupiter fuzz pedal to add a tiny hint of fuzz to your signal; however,...
BASS LINES BY JAIME VAZQUEZ: THE SIXTEENTH-NOTE GROOVE PART IV – Rocco Prestia’s STYLE… Hello BMM and Community! I know that you’ve been waiting for the...
Finding Your Own Voice Cross Pollination part 2: Shadow Voice by Jimi Durso… Last month I spoke (or rather wrote) on finding inspiration in other styles....
Jazz Improvisation with Andrea Fascetti: Bebop Lesson 4… HI MY “BASS” FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES! HOW ARE YOU? ARE YOU STILL PRACTICING BEBOP STUFF? I HOPE YOU’RE...
Am I Calling It In? by Jonathan Moody… My grandfather said that “you can learn something from everyone, even if it’s what NOT to do” and it seems...
Guide Tones by Joshua Barnhart… Welcome back it’s been a while. This time we’re going to jump into ‘Guide Tones’. “What are guide tones?” you ask. Well...
Getting Rid of Tendonitis for Good by Igor Saavedra – Part 2… (Click to read Part 1) I’m sure many of you know that I started...
Deconstructing Ghost in the Machine by Rob Collier… Ghost in the Machine, the fourth studio album by the Police, marks a departure from their first three albums, all...
Finding Your City by Allee Futterer… So I get it, you’re a bass player, maybe graduating college and looking to go make it out in the world...
Creating Bass Lines – Part 2 by Rhayn Jooste (View Part 1) Connecting the Dots Now comes the fun part, connecting the changes. Once you have...
LickLibrary Launch Learn To Play Rock Basslines… LickLibrary’s Learn to Play Rock Basslines takes you through some of the world’s greatest bass parts in the history...
John Myung & Dream Theater Has #1 Prog Rock Album All Time: Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory, the 1999 album by progressive hard rock...
Roger Waters “The Wall” Tour Top Grossing Tour of 2012: Former Pink Floyd bassist Roger Waters may have once visited the dark side of the moon,...