Bruce Hughes, Late Night Polaroids… On Late Night Polaroids, the renowned bassist Bruce Hughes plays frontman on his new release, giving us smart, playful pop tunes...
Bassist’s Guide to Scales Over Chords: The Foundation of Effective Bass Lines… Bass players know scales. We practice them up and down, in different keys and...
Don’t Get Lemon, Hyper Hollow Heaven… Texas heatwave trio Don’t Get Lemon, with bassist Bryan Walters, creates a swirling tension around electronic-pop and fears and anxiety...
Setting Up Your Bass Guitar – Intonation Adjustment… John Carruthers shows us the proper way to set the intonation on a bass guitar. This video is...
Natural/Harmonic Minor Diatonic Chords, Hybrid Minor Diatonic Chords (Borrowed), Melodic Minor In this episode of Music Mechanics, we delve deeper into the minor scales with a...
Mike Goodspeed, Oort Cloud… Sophomore release “Oort Cloud” expands on the musical ideas of debut EP “…Bass Fishing”. Mike Goodspeed’s new release “Oort Cloud” is due...
Sittin’ In with Rocco Prestia of Tower of Power (Play-It-Like-It-Is Bass) Sittin’ In with Rocco Prestia… A funk institution and Tower of Power founding member, Rocco...
PESTILENCE’s Joost van der Graaf Explores Medieval Dancing Plagues w/ Experimental Prog/Funk Project CHOREOMANIC… CHOREOMANIC saw the light when the world came to a halt in spring 2020...
Fruition Announces “Live, Vol. 1” with Bassist Jeff Leonard… Fruition is happy to announce their first-ever live release, “Live, Vol. 1” which is due out January...
Brian Gregory… I was very happy to get a chance to chat with Brian Gregory while he is back in the US after some time in...
In this issue, we take a closer look at the Fender Player Plus Jazz Bass… The Fender Player Plus Jazz Bass is available in: Olympic Pearl,...
If you like to do covers playing the bass lines of your favorite tracks, you will like Jamorphosia. Jamorphosia integrates an artificial intelligence module and allows...
Modes Part 3 – Major, Natural and Harmonic Minor Diatonic Chord Formulas, Academic Terms NOW it’s getting interesting!! Ever wonder where those numbers like I –...
Ghost Stories by The Whitmore Sisters, Featuring Bonnie Whitmore on Bass… In December of 2021, I had the great pleasure of interviewing Bonnie Whitmore and one...
Pattern-Seeking Animals announce third studio album ‘Only Passing Through’, with Dave Meros on bass… PATTERN-SEEKING ANIMALS, the California-based band featuring Ted Leonard (lead vocals & guitars),...