Tag: musician
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HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT!
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. There…
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Bass line Creation Part 1: Getting The Basics Down
Creating your first bassline is exciting yet a little intimidating. You want to make sure that you are in sync with the other instruments in the group. But before delving into creating your first bassline let’s talk about a few things: Fretboard Basics Navigating your fretboard and understanding where your note equivalents are throughout the…
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Gifts for the Bassist In Your Life
It’s that time of year again where we spend our hard earned pennies on thoughtful gifts for our loved ones. But maybe there is a person (or people) in your life that are hard to buy for. I know that in my life I am a hard one to buy for because quite frankly I…
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Modes
Modes are easier than you think. I remember when I first learned modes and not understanding what they were and how they worked. Boy was I overthinking it! The modes were derived from ancient Greek music dating back to the Middle Ages. Each “mode” of the major scale has a different sound but with all…
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Getting Gig Ready Series Part 2: Tips
In this part I will be giving you some tips getting ready for your gig! Make sure you have all your gear! Make a list out of all the gear that you need. This will help you keep track and not forget anything. *Here is a sample list that you could take: PensWaterExtra gear: list…
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Getting Gig Ready Series Part 1: Gear for your Gig!
Getting Gig Ready Part 1: Gear for your Gig! -Guitar (2) – Amplifier – Effects Pedals – Cables – Portable screw driver set – Pens – Business Cards -GHS Fast Fret String Cleaner -Extra Strings -Water -9 Volt Battery -Pliers These are just a few things that you should have with you when performing a…