In this video I want to share with you a bass-duo based in “La Corralera”, a Milonga (An argentinian kind of Tango) written by Anselmo Aieta...
Do you want to learn how to use the bow to play jazz? Jazz Bowing is an online video course presented by Olivier Babaz, which comprises over...
In today’s lesson we are going to be talking about relative keys for bass. We are going to discuss what they are, how you can find...
In this issue we break down the melodic and harmonic minor scale. Hello Basschicks and Bassdudes! In today’s lesson, we are going to be talking about the...
Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! We will continue this month with the slash chords. Now, that we know what a slash chord is...
One of the most useful, effective, and melodic devices to employ when improvising over songs is to quote the melody of the tune. Out of all...
Walking Through The 12 Bars Blues When you think of classic blues players you probably think of Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton, Joe Bonamassa, Robert Johnson...
Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! As we had already talked in the last edition: “The two-octave scale shapes are essential for all the...
So you’re in a band and looking to step your game up as an artist and dip your feet into the world of endorsements to work...
This is a really good question and some people will say to never look at tabs while others will say it’s ok. Tablature is music that...
We had just finished witnessing an incredible performance with with Doug Wimbish, guitarist Brandon Niederauer and drummer Raghav Mehrotra! Click to view the JAM Doug shares how this...
Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! 2018 will be the year of #fullbassattack lessons! This month, we will start with the accent, a very...
Hello Basschicks and Bassdudes! My name is Holly Franklin Basschick and I am coming at you with a new lesson… but first I have a question....
Besides playing bass, one of my strongest passions in life is fighting for music education and its right to be in our school systems. This past...
Hi my “Bass” friends and colleagues, I’m’ back… It’s great to be here again! Thank you for the private emails about my lessons. I want you...