Right-Hand Technique… Isolating Fingers… In this month’s video, we will discuss proper right-hand strength/endurance building and the effects of isolating individual fingers.
Best of Slipknot Transcriptions… Hal Leonard released a 2nd edition of the original BEST OF SLIPKNOT classic. This includes note-for-note transcriptions for every instrument played by...
Retiro e Ritmo is a musical declaration of love to Mata Atlântica, the coastal rainforest of Brazil. With bassist Raphael Preuschl. Its beauty and vivacity inspired...
Vladimir Samardzic’s new album “Catching the Wind”, in the format of a guitar trio, presents him as a strong author with a clear stylistic vision. From...
Jackson X Series Spectra Bass SBX IV review… Want an amazing 4-string bass at a price point that everyone can afford and it still feels, looks,...
Bach Shapes: The Etudes is a collection of 12 etudes using Johann Sebastian Bach’s melodic material in a jazz context over standard chord changes. Bach Shapes:...
Interview With Bassist Josh Needleman… I am sure that many of you will recognize Josh Needleman from his book “Getting Around The Bass” or from the...
Hexatonic Scales… What’s going on basschicks and bassdudes! In this lesson, we are going to talk about the Hexatonic scale. You are probably wondering what the...
Scales & Modes for Bass: Handy Guide This book is a fast and fun way to learn how to use scales and modes for bass. Learning...
Affirmation, Norwegian Bassist Arild Andersen’s First Recording with His New Quartet, is Almost Entirely Improvised… Arild Andersen Group, Affirmation: Featuring Tenor Saxophonist Marius Neset, Pianist Helge...
Bass Gym 101 – Essential Plectrum Grooves by Marek Bero Bass Gym 101 – Essential Plectrum Grooves is the ninth in a series of books written...
Spatium & Tempus is the debut album by Alta Forma, a project led by Antoine Fafard (guitar/bass), featuring JK Harrison (vocals) and Todd Sucherman (drums). Having released...
Lincoln Goines, The Art of the Bass Choir… Featuring Tom Kennedy | Victor Wooten | John Patitucci | Mike Pope | Dennis Chambers At the top...
Afro-Andean Funk Receives Latin Grammy Nomination… A big congratulations to Matt Geraghty and Afro-Andean Funk on their Latin Grammy Nomination! Peruvian singer/producer Araceli Poma and bassist, composer, producer Matt...
Serious Electric Bass: The Bass Player’s Complete Guide to Scales and Chords… Serious Electric Bass The Bass Player’s Complete Guide To Scales And Chords. Bass basics,...