We covered some rhythmic concepts a while back, and now I’m going to give you another simple yet powerful exercise that will improve your bass line...
Backbeat Books, publisher of books for performers and fans who are passionate about music, has published The Home Recording Handbook ($29.99) by Dave Hunter, and is now shipping...
Hi my friends, it’s great to be writing for you on this very first 2012 issue. I hope you had great holidays and that you are...
Just For The Record by Tom Kennedy… Tom Kennedy is no stranger to Bass Musician Magazines pages as I am sure many of you recall. If not,...
In this first article of mine I would like to express some ideas I developed through the years, having been a student, having attended classes with...
In my most recent performance with Coincidence Machine, I was reminded again of the power of the inner critic. We all have one. It’s that voice...
In my first article for Bass Musician Magazine, there was a sentence that bears repeating: “Have I mentioned that in our relationship, my wife is the smart...
Brian Neunaber’s small California workshop has just launched a pair of awesome sounding and unique pedals that bassists should take notice of. Their new stereo Chroma...
It’s Thursday. I’m staring at a weekend (Friday-Sunday) that has five shows, two rehearsals and a church service. As I’m getting ready and organizing my gig bags, amp...
I’d like to demystify what players think is magic about the playability of instruments. So much is measurable. I think it is impossible to set up...
Tecamp also submitted their Puma Combo 112 along with the S212 cab and Puma 900 head for review. Utilizing their great sounding Puma preamp and a...
Hello everyone, welcome back from the holidays. Hope life is treating you well. This month we’re going to wrap up our talk about chords and chord...
HI MY “BASS FRIENDS” AND COLLEAGUES! I’M VERY HAPPY TO BE HERE AGAIN. BASS MUSICIAN MAGAZINE IS REALLY GREAT, AND I REALLY LIKE ALL OF THE...
Welcome to 2012! This month is for the metalheads! We’re going to study some heavy metal (often referred to simply as metal) basslines. The bass in metal...
As our corner of the gear market becomes increasingly saturated with a wonderful variety of lightweight rig options, it becomes more apparent every day that it’s...