Expanding the Slap Bass Vocabulary with Ray Riendeau – Groove #8… Greetings all! This months’ groove can be played over an E minor or E dominant...
Horn Slicka Bass Transcription, Part 2… Here is the second little chunk of my bass single “Horn Slicka” transcribed, and a video demonstration. As with the...
In My Life Bass Solo Arrangement… In My Life Bass Solo Arrangement-by Mark Marxon
Boulder Creek Travel Bass Review… If you are familiar with Boulder Creek, then you are already familiar with the high quality acoustic basses that they produce....
Ibanez SRSC805 “Cerro” 5 String Bass Review… Ibanez never ceases to amaze with the Ibanez Bass Workshop line. The most recent addition is the Ibanez SRSC805...
MJC Ironworks Premium Bass Strings Review… MJC Ironworks Premium Bass Strings may be the newest bass strings on the market, but that only comes after years...
CD – Yellowjackets COHEARENCE, Featuring Bassist Dane Alderson… An outgrowth of L.A. Express guitarist Robben Ford’s band founded in 1977, the Yellowjackets came to full buzzing...
Bass Book – Boz Burrell, Bad Company Bass Transcriptions… Raymond “Boz” Burrell (1946-2006) was a vocalist and guitarist, but is best remembered for his bass playing with...
CD – Ark Ovrutski Quintet “Intersection”… In New York City since 2005, by way of Kiev and Moscow, bassist/composer/arranger Ark Ovrutski connects generations, continents and unique...
Best of David Bowie Bass Transcriptions… The track listing includes: Space Oddity Life on Mars Moonage Daydream Ziggy Stardust Suffragette City The Jean Genie Fame Golden...
Michael Kraft’s “Harmonics for the Bass Guitarist & Contemporary Composer… “Harmonics for the Bass Guitarist & Contemporary Composer” demystifies the often misunderstood and overlooked extended technique...
Bassist Marcos Varela Bridges Generations On Remarkable Debut CD… San Ygnacio, out March 18 on Origin, features veterans George Cables, Billy Hart and Clifton Anderson alongside...
Bass Musician Magazine’s Year of the Luthier – Jens Ritter… I’m a big fan of the work of German Luthier Jens Ritter, as I think he...
Darkglass B7K Ultra Review by Kilian Duarte… 2016 marks a new chapter for the boys from Helsinki and their pursuit of the ultimate tone. Launching their...
BASS LINES by Jaime David Vazquez – “The Walking Bass Line” – Part 2… Welcome to “The Walking Bass Line” – Part II! Now that we...