Bass Magazine Issue 10

The Brotherhood: From Willingboro to the World

How four lifelong bass friends exemplify community and perfection

The Brotherhood: From Willingboro to the World

How four lifelong bass friends exemplify community and perfection

Features


Sting: Captain Bateman’s Basement

Sting’s Complete Scat-Sing-And-Play Bass Transcription & Interview


Jack White: A Different Stripe

With a fresh sound and a newfound passion for bass, Jack White takes his riffs to the deep end on two new solo albums


Este Haim: Back In The Spotlight

Between scoring films and finally touring for her band’s 2020 album, Women in Music Pt. III, Este Haim is happy to return to the limelight


10 Questions With Tim Lefebvre

The bass guru tells us who he'd ideally sub for, what his first bass was, and his most embarrassing stage moment in this edition of 10 Questions


Frank Bello: Metal Reflections

The beloved Anthrax bassist bares his soul in his new book and EP, including overcoming tragedy & his triumphant rise to success


Troy Sanders: Having It All

On 'Hushed and Grim,' Troy Sanders & co. prove yet again that Mastodon’s well of creativity is far from dry


Issue Ten: Spins, Streams & Downloads

Bass Magazine digs into the latest releases of albums, books, and videos involving all things bass

Gear Shed

Bass Magazine’s 2022 Summer Gear Roundup

Lessons

Beginner Bass Base: Building Speed & Accuracy

Striking a lot of notes in quick succession isn’t all that hard — but knowing when to end that run and having your fingers solidly locked in with the rhythm takes far more skill

Jazz Concepts: Steal From The Best!

Scott LaFaro’s Lick Vocabulary — In Bite-Size Practice Exercises

Session Madness: Tales From Inside The Groove

New York City studio legend Neil Jason looks back at key sessions in his storied career

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