Bassist Tarik Hassan… I am always excited to talk with upright bass players but even more when they double up on electric bass and maintain a...
Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! This month we are going to cover, Miles Davis – “All Blues”! “All Blues” is a jazz composition...
Bassist Dave DeMarco News… Crack The Sky to Release Crack Attic, Reissued Onto Vinyl. Crack The Sky is undoubtedly the best progressive rock band that you’ve...
Jeff Berlin Bass Mastery: A Complete Reading Course… When I first started playing bass at age 11, reading music was the furthest thing from my young...
Bassist Mick Paul To Release New Album “Parallel Lives” Featuring David Cross (King Crimson) & David Jackson (Van Der Graaf Generator). Bassist Mick Paul, best known...
NMB ‘Innocence & Danger’, with Randy George on Bass… NMB are pleased to announce the release of their much-anticipated fourth studio album ‘Innocence & Danger’ on...
Cover interview with Wolfgang Van Halen… Growing up, Van Halen’s music was an essential load-bearing column for my musical Identity. I was totally into their music...
ASNT Bassist Bruce Baldwin… We chatted with multi-instrumentalist, Bruce Baldwin of husband-wife duo, ASNT about his approach to bass on the band’s recently released record, “Bleed Like...
The Nature of Sound, Music Theory Series… Music Mechanics 14 continues with rhythmic notation, discussing time signatures, a waltz, 4/4 (common time), 2/2 (cut time), ties,...
I was in a recording studio a couple of years ago and was just practicing the song I was about to record. My bandmate was looking...
Will Lyle, L.A. Source Codes… A source code is a piece of computer language that is readable by a human programmer. The talented young bassist-composer Will...
Christian de Mesones… For over four decades, Christian de Mesones has been laying down the groove from LA to New York and currently in Virginia. He...
Bassist Jon Von Boehm on his new album ‘Hustle’, featuring Aly Cutter. On ‘Hustle’, expect the unexpected, in my opinion, should really be the name of...
Tuki Covers and Pedaltrain effects cases… When it comes to performing outside our homes I have found a few items that will give you an added...
Bass Demo: Maruszczyk Custom Elwood Here comes my review of Maruszczyk Custom Shop Elwood 5-string bass. What a black beast! Features an alder body, hard rock...