Videos
Developing Groove Phrases
Want to learn how to stay in the pocket? Or just how to find it? Here are my thoughts on approaching the subject.
Constructing Your Own Monitor Mix
Whether you play professionally, only at bars and clubs, or at church; whether you have dedicated monitor wedges or in-ear systems… You’re gonna have to be your own “sound guy”...
Pulling Ideas from Other Musicians
Sometimes you don’t need to look very far if you’re running out of ideas, because the people you are playing with are giving you plenty of musical advice.
Stage Presence
This almost seems like a silly topic, but you really must take it into consideration when you are a musician. Though you may consider yourself “just a musician,” you are actually a perform...
Knowing When to Play Out
A touchy subject for bass players is when to step out and play “busy” and when to lay back for a more supportive role. These are just my thought’s on the topic.
Dealing with Mistakes
Here’s my opinion on what a mistake truly is.
Being the Foundation
The concept here is essential for bass players and drummers who are looking to get some work! Before you learn all the flashy stuff make sure that you’ve got a handle on this because it’s ...
Setting Up Your Bass with Jon Maghini of M Basses
I’m no bass-tech, so I went straight to the source for this one! Jon Maghini at M Basses has been my favorite bass maker for years, and here’s what the master bass luthier has to say about...
Cleaning Your Bass with Jon Maghini of M Basses
I was fortunate enough to hang with Jon Maghini at M Basses, and here’s what the master bass luthier has to say about cleaning your bass! Check out more of Jon and his amazing work at MBasses.co...
