Category: Music
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Ibanez SR305E Bass Review
Advertisements I’m beyond excited to introduce you to my new pride and joy — the Ibanez SR305E in a stunning Metallic Sunburst Gray. This birthday gift is beautiful and packed with features that make it a dream to play. Let me share why I chose this model and what makes it so special.
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The Ultimate Bassist Gift Guide for the Holidays
Advertisements The holiday season brings the joy of gifting, especially for the musicians in your life. Whether they pluck the bass guitar or indulge in other musical endeavors, finding the perfect gift can light up their musical journey. Here’s a curated collection of gifts catering to the diverse needs and preferences of bass guitarists and…
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Exploring the Dark and Controversial Rammstein song ‘Mein Teil’ – Behind the Song (BTS) with Basschick
Advertisements Welcome back to another exciting episode of “Behind the Song with Basschick.” Today, we dive deep into the unsettling yet fascinating world of Rammstein’s “Mein Teil.” Be warned, this song isn’t for the faint of heart, as it delves into dark and disturbing themes. If you’re easily disturbed or have young ones around, this…
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How to Play Two-Octave Scales on Bass!
Advertisements Learning your bass guitar fretboard is extremely important to be a great musician. Learning your scales and notes in two octaves will help with that. BUT FIRST, WHAT ARE OCTAVES? Octaves refer to two notes that are eight steps or intervals apart. These steps apart do not include any sharps or flats. In the…
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Settle for Nothing – Rage Against the Machine (Bass Cover)
Advertisements A jail cell is freedom from the pain in my homeHatred passed on, passed on and passed onA world of violent rage but it’s one that I can recognizeHaving never seen the color of my father’s eyesYes, I dwell in hell but it’s a hell that I can gripI tried to grip my family…
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18 And Life – Skid Row (Bass Cover)
Advertisements Songwriters: Rachel Bolan Southworth / David Michael Sabo / Sebastian Phillip Bierk / Scott L Mulvehill / Robert J Affuso 18 and Life lyrics © Wordiks Music, New Jersey Underground Ricky was a young boyHe had a heart of stoneLived 9 to 5 and he workedHis fingers to the bone Just barely out of…
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6 EASY Songs for Bass Guitar
Advertisements So you’ve been playing bass for awhile and you are ready to learn some songs. It is important to remember that not every song is the same. I picked six songs that note wise are very simple but some may be faster than others. Chop Suey is played very fast so take your time!…
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7 Tips to Learning Your Bass Fretboard
Advertisements A part of becoming a fantastic bass player is knowing the frets and strings on your instrument. Music theory and the electronics that make up your bass are other parts that are great to learn but knowing your fretboard is crucial. I love learning new ways to play my bass and utilizing these ways…
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Best Finger Stretching Exercises for Bass Guitar
Advertisements Having issues stretching your fingers across frets? You’re not alone! This is difficult to master without proper practice and to be honest when you are moving quick it is hard to not get some fret buzz sometimes. I am going to show you a series of exercises below that will not only help with…
