Bassist Steve Swallow… In order to better understand the electric bass, I believe one must talk to the pioneers who were there pushing the envelope as...
Interview with bassist Dan Hawkins… You may not know Dan Hawkins, but you’ve probably heard his work. Tim Fletcher catches up with a London-based bass player...
This month we will cover the effects of improper sitting on the Piriformis muscle and how to avoid injury.
Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! This month, we will be covering Kefas’s “Marejada.” This is the new Kefas single: “Marejada”, the second promotional...
Get to know Lior Koren of LK Straps… I am always on the hunt for new and interesting pedals, amps, books, and accessories. Recently I saw...
Joshua Crumbly… I really enjoy chatting with young bass players like Joshua Crumbly, as they present not only their music today, but a preview of what...
Larry Graham Slap Bass Technique… Larry Graham is widely accepted to be the originator of the slap bass technique, but what prompted him to start a...
Summertime for Bass… When you are adding another tune to your repertoire, especially one that will stretch your abilities, it is best to build on something...
Interview with Bassist Jesus Coomes… Funk is always in a perpetual state of renaissance, and one of the master-artists in this movement is groove-wizard bassist, Jesus...
This week we start the discussion with… Who Was Your First Bass Inspiration? There is always that moment when you see someone for the first time...
David Ellefson ‘No Cover’… DAVID ELLEFSON the eponymous solo band of Grammy-Winning Megadeth bassist/co-founder David Ellefson has announced the release of NO COVER, an LP featuring ...
Mike Pope… A Day in the life of a Bass Pontiff. From Editor, Raul Amador… This ‘Day in the Life of Mike Pope’ cover has been in...
Bassist Adam Rigg… Did you know that they are playing the Blues in the UK? Well, they are, and The Bad Day Blues Band is doing...
Reharmonizing “Chi Chi”… My last column featured how to play the Charlie Parker tune “Chi Chi” in the first position on the six-string bass. In this...
Dean Town Bass Transcription… This month I have for you the Dean Town Bass Transcription. This is an interpretation of Joe Dart’s bass line for the...
