Meet Mark von Bergen – Part II of our series on great reggae bassists focuses on dub music. Dub was pioneered in the early 1970s in...
Review by Raul Amador – Interested in Bass Books, CD’s and DVD’s? If so, Join the discussion in the Bass Musician Magazine Community! The Ultimate Beginner...
Review by Raul Amador – Interested in Bass Books, CD’s and DVD’s? If so, Join the discussion in the Bass Musician Magazine Community! “Music Smarts” by...
Meet Mark von Bergen – In no musical genre does bass play a greater role than in Jamaican music. From the mid-50s through today, popular Jamaican...
Meet Tim Seiser – Scroll down to download the Examples to go with this review Mike Stern could be a bass players favorite band leader. He...
Review by Raul Amador – Interested in Bass Books, CD’s and DVD’s? If so, Join the discussion in the Bass Musician Magazine Community! I remember the...
Review by Raul Amador – Interested in Bass Books, CD’s and DVD’s? If so, Join the discussion in the Bass Musician Magazine Community! Have you ever...
Meet Mark von Bergen – In the last issue, we featured women bassists who have played a prominent role in jazz and funk music. In this...
Meet Mark von Bergen – The latest issue of DownBeat lists what it considers to be the most important guitarists of all time. Among the 75...
The Working Bassist: What You Really Need to Know to Survive in New York City by John Carey / Published by Planet Bass, NYC (www.PlanetBassNYC.com) Is...
In the summer of 2006 I was fortunate enough to attend Victor Wooten’s Bass/Nature Camp. It was an experience that hugely influenced my practice and performance...
Here is a book suitable for all musicians wanting to do the “Band Thing”. Touted as the “Road Map for any musician”, I would call it...
I found this book one day I was wandering through Costco (A huge warehouse store here in the US). Since you almost never find any Bass...
The phrase “A starting Point” is the best description I can give for these educational materials. The 2 CD relative pitch training course is perfect if...
The various styles of African music have had a worldwide influence on modern jazz, rock, and Latin music. The rhythms are often hypnotic, with bass lines...