Bassist Dylan Kaminkow… QNA is a NYC-based band that is seriously pushing the envelope musically and making a bold statement with its unique take on a...
The Nature of Sound, Music Theory Series… In Music Mechanics 11 we’ll discover the natural minor scale, the natural minor scale formula, minor scale fingerings, enharmonic...
Ron Carter’s Cartography… If you have been under a rock you have probably never heard of Mr. Ron Carter however, I am betting that whether you...
Schecter Bass Diamond J-5 Demo… Here comes my demo of Schecter Guitars J-5 Diamond bass. Gorgeous tone and look. Highly recommended! Available online at GuitarCenter.com
Dark Horizons is the debut album from ILLUMINAE, a brand-new project from Ian Jones (Karnataka, Chasing The Monsoon), and Agnieszka Swita (Caamora). The album features special...
RAM ON – A 50th Anniversary Celebration of Paul & Linda McCartney’s RAM… For the 50th anniversary of “Ram” by Paul & Linda McCartney, over 100...
Eternal Delyria’s bassist Timothy Scandella… I am always fascinated by how music evolves around the world. That said, I was not aware that Swiss Melodic Death...
Bass Lines: Joan Jett & The Blackhearts – “I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll”… Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! This month we are going...
Douglas Lee, Themes for Falling Down Stairs, featuring Robert Petersen on Double bass… I am excited to start this review for Themes for Falling Down Stairs...
The Finger Ramp… Over the years, a number of bassists have chosen to use a ramp to aid their playing. I think Gary Willis was the...
Dan Lakin Basses – “Inspired Series” Bass Demo… Made in collaboration with worldwide known luthier Dan Lakin (founder of Lakland basses) here’s one of the models...
Three-Layer Cake, “Stove Top”, Produced by Mike Pride & Mike Watt… The past year’s lockdown has proved undeniably challenging to improvising musicians who typically thrive on...
Cryptic Cadet, “Disconnected”… After a random meeting at a jam session hosted by a couple of music superstars whose names it would be considered gauche to...
Bassist Chika Obiora… I am always glad to hear about increasing activity in the Prog Metal Rock scene. For more insight, who better than Chika Obiora...
Greta Van Fleet, The Battle at Gardens Gate, featuring Sam Kiszka on bass… The Battle at Gardens Gate is living proof that not only is Hard...
