In this issue we are going to cover how to create amazing basslines and progressions with modes. Modes are a very simple and effective way to...
Here we go with my demo of Rickenbacker 4003 S5 bass… FIVE STRING! REALLY LOVE THIS Rickenbacker 4003 BASS…. and yes, finally the low B is...
A Review of the John East J-Tone Preamp for J Style Basses This John East J-Tone Preamp for J Style Basses was originally published in November 2018....
Dan Lakin is back with a new line of all USA made basses. Joining Dan Lakin on his team are designer Kirk Hunter and a master...
Jason Leopold is an up-and-coming player with a very bright future! It’s always refreshing to talk with young players who are serious about their craft and...
This month’s Bass Lines, Pete Rodriguez – “I Like It Like That” Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! This is it… Welcome to Bass...
Bassist Dawn Drake & ZapOte celebrate the darker side of their sound with chronic grooves from the global south on Nightshade. Bassist Dawn Drake, who is...
If you find yourself being your own guitar tech… …you need to have the right tools to deal with instrument maintenance and repair at home and...
This month I cover Bon Jovi’s You Give Love a Bad Name Bass Playthrough, along with play-along tabs.
Bassist Patrick Linfante News… Dirty Snowman Society Makes a Political Statement with New Single “Mad Bull” Dirty Snowman Society is back again with a new single,...
Interview with Swift Technique Bassist Jake Leschinsky… Jake Leschinsky has been one busy bass player, laying down the low-end for Swift Technique, ‘Philadelphia’s fiery funk extravaganza’....
Groove Deconstruction… Underneath any knuckle-busting groove is a pulse that provides a solid foundation for everything that happens on top of it. But what do you...
It has never been more important to evolve as musicians… It also has never been easier to create incredible sounding music and develop worldwide associates and...
Cover Interview with Bassist Robbie Merrill… In 1995 Godsmack formed as a band and bassist Robbie Merrill was there from inception. Now, 24 years later, they...
Carolyn Routh holds down the vocals and low-end in the husband-and-wife bluegrass band, Nu-Blu… Carolyn has such a great story… watch our interview and learn more...