The fourth featured artist in this series, “From Amateur to Pro” is solo bassist, looper, improvisor and self-described sound-scapist, Steve Lawson. Primarily known for his solo...
Bass Musician Magazine interviews Peter Fand from Zarkana by Cirque du Soleil… If you know me at all, you already know I am a huge fan...
With every movie comes a great anthem! The anthem at hand is British rock trio-Some Velvet Morning’s single “How to Start a Revolution” which will be...
Click to download the bass transcription for “Livin’ On A Prayer” I was a big fan of Bon Jovi when I was in third and fourth...
The widespread use of GPS, MapQuest and our precious smartphones has enabled clueless, wayward travelers such as myself to become Ferdinand Magellan (minus the getting killed...
The Basswitch IQ DI is a floor unit that contains a studio quality preamp, two inputs (A & B), an A/B input switcher, a mute switch,...
NYC has long been known for being the home to some of the world’s top bassists. Out of the modern crop of electric virtuosos, Steve Jenkins...
Very often when searching for our voice, we do so by looking outside ourselves and trying things. This isn’t a bad idea, and much of what...
Hello Bass Brothers! Last month, we studied how to play the bass like a piano. We worked with the interesting piano part of the song Don’t...
Marshall Lytle, 79, Bassist With Bill Haley, Dies… Marshall Lytle, whose spirited, percussive bass work was heard on one of rock ’n’ roll’s seminal recordings, “Rock...
I’m always on the look out for new things to learn to expand my playing and allow me to express myself more independently on the instrument....
HI MY “BASS FRIENDS” AND COLLEAGUES! IT’S REALLY COOL TO BE HERE AGAIN. BASS MUSICIAN MAGAZINE IS FANTASTIC! I’M VERY HAPPY TO GO ON WITH THESE...
THE ARISTOCRATS – Featuring Guthrie Govan, Bryan Beller and Marco Minnemann NEW ALBUM “Culture Clash”… Fans of instrumental rock/fusion (Jeff Beck, Frank Zappa, Steve Vai, John...
Trevor Bolder, David Bowie’s Spiders From Mars Bassist, Dead at 62… Trevor Bolder, who played bass in David Bowie’s influential Spiders From Mars band and later...
Gregory James Talks About Cult of Beauty… Cult of Beauty is the eleventh album by San Francisco guitarist Gregory James. Like the best of James’ previous...