Jay A. Turner is one of the most versatile bass players I have heard in a while. I spent the week before our interview listening to...
The Tobias Toby Standard-IV Electric 4-String is an outstanding and extremely comfortable bass to play, which has been a result of over ten years of innovation...
This month we will be covering Stanley Clarke’s Bass Line for “School Days.” It has a killer and memorable riff, a masterpiece by the master Stanley...
Hey guys welcome to the new Bass Musician Magazine JUST ASK MOMO SERIES You can ask me just about any question you’d like and I’ll give...
Jason How of Rotosound… A few weeks ago, Tim Fletcher was lucky enough to be invited to visit the Rotosound factory in Kent, England, and he...
The quarter-note occupies a deceptively modest place in the pecking order of musical rhythms. You might even think that since you are getting along rather well...
PATTERN-SEEKING ANIMALS To Release “Prehensile Tales” The California-based band featuring Ted Leonard (lead vocals & guitars), Jimmy Keegan (drums & vocals), Dave Meros (bass) and John...
By Guest Contributor, Daniel Corey Jim Wilson is one of the most skilled and versatile musicians operating in today’s L.A. music scene. The Delaware native has...
Now that you know the setup of the modes (View lesson 1), we are going to look at some examples of how they are played on...
When it comes to working with a team, a band, or any kind of co-workers it is not always that obvious or possible to become a...
This month we will cover the importance of proper wrist position to avoid injury while playing bass.
Matthew Jamal Releases Itinerant… After performing with artists Wycliffe Gordon, Damien Sneed, and Billy Childs, Matthew Jamal is releasing his debut solo EP titled Itinerant on...
Greg Magnuson is part of a two-piece husband and wife team that plays alternative rock. Their live show has been described as “…blending catchy, dueling vocals...
Review of the Sonic Farm Tantra 2500w Bass Amplifier Have you ever wondered what would happen if a highly respected pro audio company designed and built...
The IIm7b5- V7b9- Im Progression My previous articles entitled “Guide Tones” and “The Double Chromatic Approach” introduced the concept of playing melodic ideas over chord changes...