Tag: Music Theory
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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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Bassists Gift Guide for the Holidays – 2021 EDITION
Happy holiday season everyone! Right about now is the time that I am asked what I want for Christmas from family and friends. I wanted to create this guide if you are looking to buy a gift for the bassist in your life or you need some ideas to give to others to buy you. […]
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Hand of Doom – Black Sabbath (Bass Cover)
Whatcha gonna do?Time’s caught up with youNow you wait your turnYou know there’s no return Take your written rulesYou join the other foolsTurn to something newNow it’s killing you First it was the bombVietnam napalmDisillusioningYou push the needle in From life you escapeReality’s that wayColours in your mindSatisfy your time Oh you, you know you […]
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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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Sweet Leaf – Black Sabbath (Bass Cover)
Whether you partake in this activity or not Happy 420 to all! [Intro] *Coughing* [Verse 1] Alright now Won’t you listen? When I first met you, didn’t realize I can’t forget you or your surprise You introduced me to my mind And left me wanting you and your kind Oh, yeah! [Verse 2] I love […]
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Bored with Your Bass Playing? 5 Tips To Have Fun Playing Bass!
What’s going on Basschicks and Bassdudes! I hope everyone is out there staying safe during this time. With everything going on the world it can be scary and crazy to think about the sudden changes that have come into our lives. This is a time now more than ever, to learn and improve upon our […]
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Enharmonic Equivalents Lesson 3: Minor Scale
In the final enharmonic equivalents lesson, we are going to look at the minor scale. If you haven’t checked out the previous two lessons, you can check out lesson one here and lesson two here. Believe it or not there are different notes in the minor scale that are enharmonic equivalents than the major scale. […]