Gabe Maska… Budderside is a rock powerhouse hailing from Hollywood and Gabe Maska is the source of the band’s bass energy. Originally from Rio de Janeiro,...
I recently received a Holeyboard Pedalboard for review and after putting it together it became obvious that it is a very cool design! One of the...
Melodic Minor Diatonic Formula, Chord Progression, Arpeggiation, Parent Scale in Melody/Improv Hi friends! In Music Mechanics 30 we’ll continue with the melodic minor scale and discuss...
Martin Wind presents the double bass in an entirely new way with his New York Bass Quartet album AIR – available February 25, 2022 via Laika Records…...
Bassist Matt Snell… If you are a heavy metal fan and Matt Snell looks familiar to you, it is probably because he has played with multiple,...
Glarry GIB 5-String Bass Review… Can a Glarry Bass, running just under $140, deliver? I was skeptical, yet open-minded, and willing to give it a try....
Bruce Hughes, Late Night Polaroids… On Late Night Polaroids, the renowned bassist Bruce Hughes plays frontman on his new release, giving us smart, playful pop tunes...
Setting Up Your Bass Guitar – Intonation Adjustment… John Carruthers shows us the proper way to set the intonation on a bass guitar. This video is...
Natural/Harmonic Minor Diatonic Chords, Hybrid Minor Diatonic Chords (Borrowed), Melodic Minor In this episode of Music Mechanics, we delve deeper into the minor scales with a...
Sittin’ In with Rocco Prestia of Tower of Power (Play-It-Like-It-Is Bass) Sittin’ In with Rocco Prestia… A funk institution and Tower of Power founding member, Rocco...
Bassist Chris Agar… We recently had the opportunity to chat with Chris Agar, an NYC area bassist who is currently laying down the low end for...
Brian Gregory… I was very happy to get a chance to chat with Brian Gregory while he is back in the US after some time in...
In this issue, we take a closer look at the Fender Player Plus Jazz Bass… The Fender Player Plus Jazz Bass is available in: Olympic Pearl,...
Modes Part 3 – Major, Natural and Harmonic Minor Diatonic Chord Formulas, Academic Terms NOW it’s getting interesting!! Ever wonder where those numbers like I –...
Ghost Stories by The Whitmore Sisters, Featuring Bonnie Whitmore on Bass… In December of 2021, I had the great pleasure of interviewing Bonnie Whitmore and one...