Creating Bass Lines by Rhayn Jooste… This series of articles is in response to a question I had on twitter that I was not able to formulate...
RICO BELLED’s XR7 – Five of Eight Bass Transcription by Andreas Farmakalidis… Grammy nominated bass player for the contemporary jazz band ‘Rippingtons’. For the last 20 years...
ProTone Pedals Nectar Chorus by Jon Moody… Let’s face it; ever since many of us heard Jaco on the “Heavy Weather album from Weather Report, we’ve secretly lusted...
BASS LINES BY JAIME VAZQUEZ: THE SIXTEENTH-NOTE GROOVE PART III – DAVE ELLEFSON’S STYLE… Hello bass players! Welcome to the third part of the article devoted...
Encyclopedia of Soul Grooves: Donald “Duck” Dunn’s Classic Bass Lines By Rob Collier… The bass world was saddened by the news that Donald “Duck” Dunn, best known...
Finding Your Own Voice – Cross Pollination by Jimi Durso… One great way to expand what you’re musically capable of (and thus find out what you really...
Hal Leonard Blues Play-Along, Albert Collins… “Nobody leaves this place without singing the blues,” is the first thing I think of when I think of Albert Collins....
Fear: An Enemy of Excellence… At the beginning of 2012, I wrote a column in which I challenged worship bassists to strive for excellence. Rather than...
JAZZ IMPROVISATION WITH ANDREA FASCETTI – BEBOP LESSON NUMBER 3… HI MY “BASS” FRIENDS! HOW ARE YOU? HAVE YOU BEEN PRACTICING BEBOP LINES? I HOPE YOU...
Oteil Burbridge: Playing Life by Steve Gregory – Bass Musician Magazine July 2012 Issue… When Oteil Burbridge is asked about bass, bands, and songs, his responses reveal...
Hal Leonard Publishes The Worship Band Book… Hal Leonard Books, the musician’s best source of books on the music business, audio technology, instrument history, and more, has...
Alfred Music Publishing Distributes Artists on Recording Techniques… Alfred Music Publishing, the world leader in educational print music publishing since 1922, distributes Artists on Recording Techniques, an educational...
An Evening with Collective Soul… HDNet will broadcast “An Evening with Collective Soul: The Dosage 2012 Tour” LIVE on Saturday, June 16th at 11pmET/8pmPT. This exclusive concert event from...
TEN TIPS FOR GETTING THE BEST STAGE SOUND POSSIBLE FOR YOUR BASS by IGOR SAAVEDRA Hi Folks: This month’s article will be short but precise and...
Hello again bass musicians! If you recall from my last article, it’s time to talk about getting your Upright Bass set up, so let’s move right...