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What Kind of Bass Do I Need? – Game of Tones #1
The hour is finally upon us – The Quest for Tone begins! This can be a tough decision for any bass player, from the one just starting out to the one who has been playing for years… Which b...
Gear – Playing Bass on a Worship Team #7
Everyone’s favorite topic – toys! What should I get? What do I need? Which ones sound the best? Get ready for my opinion – and sometimes that means it’s gonna be a tough pill t...
Launching Backing Tracks
As a Music Director I am often served with the task of launching backing tracks for the band. I talk very briefly here about how, when and why.
Ableton Live for Bass Processing
I speak very briefly in this video about why I sometimes use Ableton Live and a Laptop Computer to process my bass signal instead of using a pedalboard and bass amp.
Line 6 Relay G10 on Bass Guitar
I was pretty excited when Line 6 announced the Relay G10 wireless guitar system, and I finally got my hands on one after it had been released a few months back. In this video I run it through its pace...
In-Ear Monitors: Stereo vs. Mono Mixes
If you have the option, always monitor your mixes in stereo from the stage and the studio, and here are my thoughts about why.
Tone: The Path of Least Resistance
Tone: the final frontier. Well, for me, I try to keep things as simple as possible. In this video I talk about the funnel effect, and why I think your tone should be as simple as possible.
Performing Live with Backing Tracks
This question came from someone who wanted to know what I thought about playing live with backing tracks, and how to work with people who don’t like to use tracks live.
What kinds of effects pedals do I need?
I’ve seen this question come up a few times in some different Facebook Pages like Bass Players United, and it usually goes something like this: What kinds of effects pedals do I need? I love thi...
