Bass Lines by Jaime Vazquez: Pumpin’ Eights… Hello BMM & Community! This month we will rock the eight notes. How? Check this out! If you listen carefully...
EZMix 2… Many of us have home-based recording setups. And many of us may be only marginally proficient in the art of recording. By ‘marginal’ I...
In my first installment, I talked about being dependable and consistent, allowing whoever hires you to make one call and not worry about anything else. This second subject...
Pattern: a regular form or sequence. Scale: a series of sounds in alphabetical order. Theory Music is math, or to put it another way music is made-up of...
One of the great challenges I find with improvising is finding ways to smoothly transition from being inside the box harmonically and sounding out. I hear...
It seems obvious: if we want to truly become excellent worship bass musicians, we must practice our craft. However, how to practice (and how to do...
Pat Metheny for Bass by Andrea Fascetti… HI MY BASS BROTHERS, ARE YOU OK? HOPE YOU FEEL VERY STRONG TODAY, BECAUSE I MADE A SPECIAL LESSON...
The Autobiography of Jerry Scheff – Playing Bass with Elvis, Dylan, the Doors and More... In this candid and perceptive memoir of his 45-year career, bassist...
Working with Audio Instructional Resource Distributed by Alfred Music Publishing… Alfred Music Publishing, the world leader in educational print music publishing since 1922, distributes Working with Audio, a fundamental...
Tiggzi for Musicians Enables Artists to Easily Create Their Own Mobile Applications… Exadel™, a leading global software engineering company, has unveiled Tiggzi for Musicians, a Web-based mobile...
Hal Leonard’s best-selling book and DVD series MusicPro Guides brings together the most experienced authors in the music industry to give established and aspiring music professionals...
Rumble Fish by Fabio Zaganin… I always get a little excited when I get a CD from Brazil, as I am a huge fan of Brazilian...
The Ultimate Bass Songbook Published by Hal Leonard… I would venture to guess that all of us that play the bass have spent countless hours lifting...
The New Universe Music Festival 2010… Where were you on the nights of November 20 and 21 of 2010? If your answer wasn’t, “At the Abstract Logix...
I’ve been referring to it as my “perfect storm” of gigs; eight in three days. It was probably the only time when I had a legitimate...
