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Tag: bass gear

DOD FX25 Envelope Filter

DOD FX25 envelope filter

The DOD FX25 envelope filter pedal has become something of a cult classic – a simple, two-knob auto wah that gives bass players a variety of tones ranging from subtle…

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Categorised as Gear / AdviceTagged all the gear no idea, bass gear, DOD, envelope filter, FX25, gear review

The Gear Paradox (feat. Fight Club)

Uh-oh, it’s another post about gear. The main questions that you might have are: Why are you trying to use a Whammy pedal as a pillow? What the hell does…

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Categorised as Gear / AdviceTagged all the gear no idea, bass gear, pedals and effects, the gear paradox

All The Gear, No Idea: 18 Months With The Noble Preamp

Having previously documented my struggles with gear addiction (the post on my issue with hoarding equipment can be found HERE), I’ve decided to make 2017 the year that I do…

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Categorised as Gear / AdviceTagged bass gear, gear review, noble amps, noble bass di, noble preamp

Groove Of The Week #35: Tribal Tech – ‘Face First’

More New Gear, No New Ideas – Confessions Of A String Tickler – R.I.P Rod Here’s where we left off last time. Meet the latest family member: Oops. So much…

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Categorised as Groove of the WeekTagged bass gear, face first, floating thumb, fretless, gary willis, ibanez GWB35, michael jackson, Rod Temperton, Todd Johnson, tribal tech

Panic Stations! (or, the perils of lending gear)

I recently got a call from a fellow bassist asking if he could borrow a bass for a recording, on the basis that he needed something with a bit more…

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Categorised as Gear / AdviceTagged bass gear, beyonce, deja vu, Fender, precision bass

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The bass, the coffee bean, the domesticated feline πŸŽΈβ˜•οΈπŸˆ

David had years of experience playing classical do David had years of experience playing classical double bass at a high level, but he was struggling with adjusting to electric bass playing. We've covered loads in the first few months of lessons, including: 

πŸ‘‰ right hand muting and raking for a more consistent sound
πŸ‘‰ using pentatonics for improvising
πŸ‘‰ studying and analysing the lines of James Jamerson, Bernard Edwards and other greats

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Mike was already a seasoned gigging bassist when h Mike was already a seasoned gigging bassist when he started lessons, but we've worked on areas that tend to be sticking points for most intermediate players:

🎯 applying music theory in real-world playing situations
🎯 taking the fear out of improvising
🎯 reading music
🎯 transcription and chart writing

If you'd like to become a better musician rather than just another bass player then smash the 'STUDY WITH ME' link in my bio #bassguitarlessons #bassguitar #basslessons #bass #bassguitarist #bassplayer #remotemusiclessons #zoombasslessons
Most of my students laugh when I ask "Do you know Most of my students laugh when I ask "Do you know the major scale?", then I make them do things like this. See the full video via bio link and learn how to make your practice more musical #bassguitar #bassguitarist #bass #remotemusiclessons #zoombasslessons #bassguitarlessons #bassplayer #basslessons #basschops
@davederosemusic is a professional drummer/record @davederosemusic is a professional drummer/record label owner/general badass who (thanks in part to our monthly chats) now records and gigs as a bass player! We've covered everything from Jaco to Coltrane to Tim Lefebvre and here's what he had to say about his playing after a year of lessons. #bassguitarlessons #bassguitar #basslessons #bass #bassguitarist #bassplayer #remotemusiclessons #zoombasslessons
It blows my mind that the 1234 exercise and 'Bass It blows my mind that the 1234 exercise and 'Bass Fitness' are STILL the #1 thing suggested to beginners as warmups when they're a complete waste of time and have zero musical value. Get better at music by practising music, not maths. #bassguitarlessons #bassguitar #bass #basslessons #bassguitarist  #bassfitness #basschops #bassplayer
My favourite metronome game: make the click feel l My favourite metronome game: make the click feel like the snare drum. More challenging for your internal clock, plus it makes everything GROOVE #bass #basslessons #bassguitar #bassguitarlessons #chic #metronome #lefreak #bernardedwards
Still making excuses about your reading? Gary was Still making excuses about your reading? Gary was determined to quit TAB for good at the age of 60+ and saw improvements in only a few months. He's been studying with me for three years now and can read and transcribe pretty much anything he puts his mind to πŸ’ͺ#bassguitar #basslessons #bass #sightreading #basstab #bassguitarlessons #zoombasslessons #remotemusiclessons
Bro, do you even audiate? This is one of the most Bro, do you even audiate? This is one of the most important but overlooked skills to develop as a musician. If I have a student who struggles to play something in time then 90% of the time getting them to HEAR the line first solves all problems.  #bass #bassguitar #basslessons #bassguitarist
This is not really the place for a 10-minute monol This is not really the place for a 10-minute monologue on the harmony and melody of Teen Town, but I made this for a student and thought someone out there might find it useful πŸ‘½ #jaco #jacopastorius #teentown #weatherreport #basslessons
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