Tag: Bassist
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18 And Life – Skid Row (Bass Cover)
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 schoolHe…
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Come As You Are – Nirvana (Bass Cover)
[Verse 1]Come as you are, as you wereAs I want you to beAs a friend, as a friendAs an old enemyTake your time, hurry upChoice is yours, don’t be lateTake a rest as a friendAs an old memoria [Refrain]MemoriaMemoriaMemoria [Verse 2]Come doused in mud, soaked in bleachAs I want you to beAs a trend, as…
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7 Tips to Learning Your Bass Fretboard
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 that…
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Greta Van Fleet – Highway Tune (Bass Cover)
Songwriters: Joshua Kiszka / Jacob Kiszka / Samuel Kiszka / Kyle Stephen Hauck We’re stopping at the green light girlBecause I want to get your signalNo going at the green light girlBecause I want to be with you now You are my specialYou are my specialYou are my midnight, midnight yeah So sweetSo fineSo niceAll…
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Basic Finger Plucking Technique – Bass Guitar
About two years after I first picked up the bass, I started taking lessons to get better at it. My bass teacher noticed that I was playing with one finger and worked with me to try to play with two. It wasn’t until years later that I made the conscious effort to focus on playing…
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Slave to the Grind – Skid Row (Bass Play Through)
Hello Basschicks and Bassdudes! As you may or may not know I am a Skid Row fan. I have done a few bass covers on my main channel which you can find here. I have not done a play through yet of any of their songs. I decided to make a fun and easy play…
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Sleep – Dragonaut (Bass Cover)
I love this song from Sleep because it is so melodic and groovy. It was a harder song for me to learn though because the bass has a very integral part throughout the whole song. If you have ever listened to other Sleep songs and doom metal for that matter, you know that the sound…
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Dawn Patrol – Megadeth (Bass Play Through)
This is actually a very simple and fun song to play on bass. Dave Ellefson did a great job of creating a cool bassline utilizing one scale. Rhythm really is your best friend when it comes to creating simple, yet complex sounding basslines. Dawn Patrol comes off of probably the most popular Megadeth album ‘Rust…