Category: Learning The Bass
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Guide for Giving Gifts to a Bass Player
Advertisements Hello! First off happy holidays! What a wonderful time of year to be thankful for the many blessings in our lives. And of course it’s the time of year where we get the most presents besides our birthdays. Sometimes finding the right presents for the musician in your life can be difficult. I know…
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Triplets

Advertisements Hello Basschicks and bassdudes! I wanted to go over a triplets lesson with you all because they are a part of music that is simple yet effective. Basically they are a set of three notes that equal one beat. The most common way that you will see them written and played is as quarter…
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Easiest Scale You Will Ever Learn! – Chromatic Scale (Video)
Advertisements This is by far the easiest scale you will ever learn! The chromatic scale is simply a 12 note scale composed of all half steps. Simple right! It is not a part of the major or minor scale but rather its own unique scale. D – D#/Eb – E – F – F#/Gb –…
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How to Play the Natural, Melodic, and Harmonic Minor Scales on Bass
Advertisements Learning to play the natural, melodic and harmonic minor scales on bass is important to strengthening your understanding of not only music theory but also of the fretboard.
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7th Chords – Bass Musician Magazine
Advertisements Welcome back to another lesson in the world of music theory and bass! It is always a pleasure to work with Bass Musician Magazine. The lesson for June is all about 7th chords! Make sure you go to link below and check out the article and other amazing articles on Bass Musician Magazine’s website!…
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Breaking Down the A Minor Pentatonic Scale
Advertisements This was featured as a apart of my lesson for Bass Musician Magazine: https://bassmusicianmagazine.com/2017/12/minor-pentatonic-scale-bass/ This lesson is also featured in my new e-book: No Nonsense Guide to Music Theory, Scales and More!
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HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT!
Advertisements Hello Basschicks and Bassdudes! I have been waiting a long time to announce this but I have written and published my first book! I still can’t believe that the book is live on Amazon right now! This book is very special to me because I pured my blood, sweat and tears into creating it.…
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Three Important Chords EVERY Bass Player Should Know
Advertisements These three chords are amazing to learn and remember when writing your own music, playing with others and listening to music. Rock on Basschicks and Bassdudes!