Greetings to all of you worship low-enders out there – it has been a while since my last worship bass column! I have been involved in...
Several cities come to mind when you think of those associated with funk and soul: Detroit, Philadelphia, New York…the list can go on and on. However,...
The music police are everywhere. Standing patrol at every industry event, YouTube post, and concert, they are always ready to jump into action. Anything outside of...
Billy Sheehan, Hard Work and All Play by Steve Gregory: Bass Musician Magazine May 2013… It is inevitable that some musicians will be tempted to search...
Andrew Gouche – The Power of Soul by Steve Gregory: Bass Musician Magazine January 2013… It would be completely understandable if Mr. Andrew Gouche came across...
Michael League – Happiness in the Groove by Steve Gregory… When Michael League sat down for this interview, he had just arrived at the venue for the...
As the summer flies by, we here at Bass Musician Magazine are still plugging away to bring you the most relevant, useful and important information. As...
Stefan Lessard – Growing Back Home by Steve Gregory: Bass Musician Magazine September 2012… In album reviews and artist interviews, the phrase “going back home” has become...
Fear: An Enemy of Excellence… At the beginning of 2012, I wrote a column in which I challenged worship bassists to strive for excellence. Rather than...
Oteil Burbridge: Playing Life by Steve Gregory – Bass Musician Magazine July 2012 Issue… When Oteil Burbridge is asked about bass, bands, and songs, his responses reveal...
Summer is nearly upon us and there are a lot of fun things to do instead of writing a long, drawn-out letter, so I am keeping...
Janek Gwizdala: The Bass Mogul by Steve Gregory – Bass Musician Magazine June 2012 Issue… Welcome to Bass Mogul Magazine? Perhaps a name change is in...
Start Your (Creative) Engines! by Steve Gregory… The worship bassist is an interesting animal. Insert a nature documentary voice-over here: “Here we see worship bassists in...
It seems obvious: if we want to truly become excellent worship bass musicians, we must practice our craft. However, how to practice (and how to do...
In my first article for Bass Musician Magazine, there was a sentence that bears repeating: “Have I mentioned that in our relationship, my wife is the smart...