Upright and Center: An Interview with Bassist Rick Sepulveda I recently had the pleasure of chatting up the talented bassist Rick Sepulveda of LA-based metalbilly group,...
Interview with Parizad Hatcher Thank you to Holly Bergantino of Bergantino Audio Systems, who brought Parizad Hatcher to our attention! She is the latest addition to the...
Gigging musicians need to check out Phil the Tip Jar! Phil the Tip Jar is a remarkable idea… to have a tip jar that not only...
A review of the Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay 4 Here comes my review of the Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay 4 Short Scale bass. What...
Bassist Alex Diaz News… Florida-based post-grunge outfit, THE QUARANTINED, (Bassist Alex Diaz), have just unleashed their adrenaline pumping new single, “Shadow” to the masses. Penned by...
Interview with Hannah Moorhead, bassist for The Giraffes… For the last few years, Hannah Moorhead has been laying down the lowend for The Giraffes, a cult...
In this issue we are going to cover how to create amazing basslines and progressions with modes. Modes are a very simple and effective way to...
Here we go with my demo of Rickenbacker 4003 S5 bass… FIVE STRING! REALLY LOVE THIS Rickenbacker 4003 BASS…. and yes, finally the low B is...
A Review of the John East J-Tone Preamp for J Style Basses This John East J-Tone Preamp for J Style Basses was originally published in November 2018....
Dan Lakin is back with a new line of all USA made basses. Joining Dan Lakin on his team are designer Kirk Hunter and a master...
Bassists Steve Di Giorgio and Jeroen Paul Thesseling build a new group, QUADVIUM. American bass player Steve Di Giorgio (TESTAMENT, SADUS, DEATH) and Dutch bass player Jeroen Paul Thesseling (SALAZH TRIO, OBSCURA, PESTILENCE), globally renown for their fretless...
Jason Leopold is an up-and-coming player with a very bright future! It’s always refreshing to talk with young players who are serious about their craft and...
This month’s Bass Lines, Pete Rodriguez – “I Like It Like That” Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! This is it… Welcome to Bass...
Bassist Dawn Drake & ZapOte celebrate the darker side of their sound with chronic grooves from the global south on Nightshade. Bassist Dawn Drake, who is...
If you find yourself being your own guitar tech… …you need to have the right tools to deal with instrument maintenance and repair at home and...