Interview with The Go-Go’s bassist and author Kathy Valentine… Kathy Valentine laid down the low-end for The Go-Go’s, the first multi-platinum-selling, all-female band to play their...
James Jamerson’s playing is legendary, but how did he become the iconic bass player for Motown records? Tim Fletcher investigates… James Jamerson was arguably the first...
Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! This month, we will be covering 311’s “Come Original” Come Original is a single by American alternative rock...
Here is a quick sound test of the Bartolini CPB pickup, loaded on an NGM Ptone4 prototype bass. Deep tone, nice high frequencies! Recorded directly into...
Pentatonic scales are a leaner, meaner version of their big brother scales that have more notes and they have a certain built-in advantage that you can...
“Learning The Fingerboard Of The Six-String Bass” by bassist and author, David Gross. David Gross shares… Is this just another fingerboard chart? Well no. I have to tell...
Review of the De Gier Soulmate bass… One of the best P-tribute basses I have ever tried. Super lightweight (3.5kg), fast neck, punchy, growly, and defined...
It is my pleasure to introduce you to Irish bassist, Alex Ryan. You have most surely heard him performing with Hozier and never realized that he...
Marc “Brownie” Brownstein created what so many of us bassists aspire to: an original world where being a musician is not only an art but a...
Check out this bass technique breakdown of The Revivalists song, “Got Love”… Get more information about The Revivalists at therevivalists.com View this interview with The Revivalists...
This month I take a closer look at the Ratio Synchronized Machine Heads from Graphtech Guitar Labs. Watch the process as I walk through installing a...
Bergantino Audio Systems is proud to welcome Ricky Bonazza to their family of artists … Ricky Bonazza has been living the dream, growing up in Italy and...
Bassist Eric Czar… Composer, performer and multi-Instrumentalist Eric Czar is making a comeback! You may remember Eric from his time with Joe Bonamassa, as well as...
This month we will cover the relationship between the bass and the right-hand position, along with the best options to prevent injury.
A review of the Nordstrand StarLifter Bass Preamp/DI… Carey Nordstrand is one of the bass world’s most prolific modern-day characters, and chances are, you’ve come across his work,...
