How to Practice Bass Guitar: The Roadmap from Fundamentals to Freedom
When I first started out on the bass, I spent a huge amount of practice time on technique and learning my fretboard. That gave me more of an edge than I realized. Back then, a lot of bass…
Tips To Improve Your Bass Practice Routine (For Beginners)
Learning the bass guitar is both challenging and rewarding. And, whether you’re aspiring to become a…
Bass Guitar Basics: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
As with any musical instrument, learning to play the bass takes practice and patience. But with a solid…
My Go-To Bass Guitar Warm Up Exercises (Fingers & Mind)
Warm-ups are a great way to start your practice session. They’re also a great way to prepare yourself for a…
How To Create Bass Fills (Step-By-Step Method For Beginner)
If you want to learn how to create and play great bass fills, like the pros, keep reading. In this lesson, I’ll…
Jazz Lingo & Jazz Slang: A–Z Glossary of Common Jazz Terms
Ever feel lost when people start throwing around jazz lingo on the bandstand? Want to feel like you’re “in the…
How To Play A Walking Bass Line: A Fundamental Guide
All bass players need the ability to play a solid walking bass line. You don’t need to play jazz music to…
Best Music Ear Training Exercises for Bass Players
Having good ears should be your top priority when learning to play the bass. If you want total freedom on…
Number System in Music (Simple Explanation for Beginners)
A few years ago, a student of mine asked what’s the most important music theory concept I should learn? My…
Beginner Bass Chords on 4-String Bass Guitar (Complete Guide)
It’s not your job to play chords on the bass. But, that doesn’t mean that you can’t use bass chords…