What Bass and Tennis Have In Common? Bass and tennis. As I’m writing this I’m sitting at the tennis courts waiting for a match to start. BTW, the weather is really nice and it will be my first outdoor session this season. If you didn’t know, I’ve been...
How To Get Better At Keeping Rhythm If you’ve been down the bass rhythm rabbit hole you know how hard it can be to keep a steady pulse. The thing with bass is: it is more important WHEN you play a note than which one it is. This means that if you mess up and play a...
10 Easy Bass Riffs (Songs to Learn) This is a list of songs featuring easy bass riffs for beginner bass players. If you’re a beginner bassist, here are some ideas for which songs to learn, if you’re into learning new bass riffs. Let’s get started!...
Played A Huge Festival Gig On A $120 Cheap Bass AND This Happened I was a beginner, had a cheap bass in my hands. For this one, we need to go back to August 2005. My band was booked to play a major gig at the Belgrade Beer Fest, one of the big festivals in Europe at...
Record Bass At Home – 3 Ways To Do It Bass players can develop super valuable skills outside of, well – just playing bass. One of those skills is being able to record bass at home. This means being able to make an audio and/or video recording of your bass...
How To Sound Confident On Bass You can do things that will dramatically change the way you sound when performing bass lines. It’s not the gear. It’s not the years of practice. This especially applies to you if you’re a beginner bass player. The ideas...