Hello bassers. My name is Brad Houser and I have been given the privilege/honor of writing this column for Bass Musician Magazine. Over the next few...
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Alert readers have noticed that this column has paid scant attention to the bass players of rock and roll. The jazz police, of course, have...
Behind the Notes (www.behindthenotes.com) is new website which hosts video documentaries with renowned musicians sharing insight into the creative process of making music. The content is...
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In this issue we present Part 2 of our ongoing series of great bass-drum duos. The rhythm section is the most important part of any...
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This issue we feature great bass-drum duos. We all know that the rhythm section is the most important part of a band. As Jaco used to...
In my interview with Victor in our February-March issue, Victor and I spent a great deal of time talking about the “instructional process.” His views are...
Damian’s book proves to be another well thought out text on presenting the fundamentals for any player to consider. A commendable array of scales, modes, chords,...
Fretboard Alchemy and Fretboard Arcanum by Scott Hubbell… After conducting many interviews for the magazine, I admittedly have more or less a recurring question I try...
This month we focus on the Upright Man – masters of the upright bass, standing bass, acoustic bass, double bass, contrabass – whatever you call it,...
Today music fans are not only listening in the comfort of their homes but they are also watching. Thirty years ago, there may have been one...
Today music fans are not only listening in the comfort of their homes but they are also watching. Thirty years ago, there may have been one...
As I’ve mentioned in previous articles, taking on the responsibility of the business side of your artistic quest is paramount. Each artist I’ve interviewed so far...