Although most of us have seen our fair share of stages, the studio isn’t familiar territory for a lot of us. Where in a live situation we are able to shrug a lot of things off in the name of rock ‘n roll, playing in the studio is a whole
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Complete bass player: Improve your timing on bass
Having great timing is one of the pillars of being a great bass player. In this article I’ll discuss five things you can start doing today to improve your time on the bass guitar. Every year around September, in my local music bar (which accommodates Thursday night jam sessions) I
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Transposing: Changing keys on bass
Imagine you’re at a jam session. You have been waiting for an hour and finally you are called on stage. Of course you are beyond excited and can’t wait to start a wonderful musical conversation with all these cool new musicians. After a quick chat with the band you have
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