In this issue, I take a close look at the Phil Jones Bass BP-200, a compact and affordable bass amp head… More on the BP-200 Bass...
How to Upgrade the Tuners on your Fender Bass Guitar… Master Luthier John Carruthers upgrades tuners on a Fender bass by installing a set of Hipshot...
Archspire Bassist Jared Smith… I must admit that “Technical Death Metal” is not a genre that I listen to often but when I got a chance...
Closed and Open Position Voicings, Register Voicing Tendencies, Drop Voicings In this episode we’ll talk about closed position voicings as well as open position voicings, voicing...
Bassist Paul Gray… It is always very cool when I have the opportunity to talk to musicians that have been at it for over half a...
Alex Malheiros, Tempos Futuros… Stargazing from the sands of the Niterói beach, Tempos Futuros is low-end-led Brazilian futurism from one of Brazil’s most prolific and influential...
Inversion Chord Symbols, Slash Chords, Voicings, Voices, Doubled Factors, Typical Voicings In this episode of Music Mechanics we’ll discuss how to write chord symbols for inversions,...
Bassist Sam Bower… Sam Bower is a bassist and an educator with a lot of passion for music. Not only is he very active playing bass...
Keith Collins presents his new custom hotrod, a Ray Ramirez Baby Bass, designed and built in Puerto Rico. Join us as we discover all the great...
How to Clean Your Bass Guitar… Bass Guitars can get really dirty and guitar maintenance is important. Master Luthier John Carruthers will show you the best...
Chord Symbols for 7th Chords, Reasons for Good Notation Practices, and Chord Inversions Welcome back, friends! In this episode we’ll talk about chord symbols for seventh...
AC/DC: Bass Play-Along Volume 40 The AC/DC: Bass Play-Along series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily! Just follow the tab, listen to...
Hadrien Feraud… I have had the great pleasure of hearing Hadrien Feraud jam at winter NAMM on numerous occasions and I have always considered him to...
How to Install a Hipshot Drop D Tuner on your Fender Bass… Master Luthier John Carruthers shows how to install a Hipshot Drop D tuner on...
Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! This month we are going to continue with the second part on how to create a bass line...