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
Beginner Bass Base – Building Blocks Of A Groove: The Groove Tail
Patrick Pfeiffer continues his lesson series by breaking down one of the most important elements of groove: the tail
Jazz Concepts: High School Jazz
In this edition, John Goldsby breaks down Larry Gales' playing with Thelonious Monk
Beginner Bass Base: Building Blocks of a Groove (Part 2 of 4)
Master bass educator Patrick Pfeiffer helps build every element of your playing with his Beginner Bass Base column
Partners: Will Lee & Sadowsky Guitars
This month in our Partners column, Jim Roberts shares the longtime relationship of Roger Sadowsky and Will Lee
The Inquirer: Life Lessons From Steve Swallow
In this edition of his monthly column, Jonathan Herrera reveals the many lessons on life and music he's learned from the great Steve Swallow
Partners: Jack Casady & Alembic
Jim Roberts details the relationship between bassist Jack Casady and Alembic basses
Partners: Leo Fender & the “Group of Guys”
Jim Roberts explores how builders and players have worked together to make better basses.
The Inquirer: To The Future Of Bass!
Bass, synth, and studio guru Jonathan Herrera brings his unique perspective on the industry to the pages of Bass Magazine
Berklee Bass Babylon: Go Produce Yourself!
When it comes to recording chops, how you are going to creatively translate those rhythms and notes into an “at your convenience” means to pay your bills?