Apologies that this post is somewhat late, things have been rather manic lately. Anyway, here’s last week’s Groove Of The Week video, which features Chris Wolstenholme’s amazing pedal point riff…
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Groove Of The Week #11: Erykah Badu – ‘Didn’t Cha Know’
Whilst I’m trying my best to provide transcriptions from a variety of players over the course of this year’s Groove Of The Week series there are some bassists that I…
Groove Of The Week #10: Groove Collective – ‘Everything Is Changing’
For our 10th week of groove we’re investigating Jonathan Maron’s amazing bass line on Groove Collective’s ‘Everything Is Changing’. If you’re not familiar with Jonathan’s playing then this is a…
Groove Of The Week #9: Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band – ‘Express Yourself’
Melvin Dunlap’s part on Charles Wright’s classic funk hit ‘Express Yourself’ is a bass line that everyone should know: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tom Kenrick…
Unorthodox Instructionals Part 5: The Worst Book For Bassists (and what to practise instead)
For the fifth and final installment of my ‘Unorthodox Instructionals’ series it’s time to deal with the number one thing that bass players seem to be bothered about. The Holy…
Groove Of The Week #7: The O’Jays – ‘For The Love Of Money’
Anthony Jackson’s plectrum and phaser part on the O’Jay’s classic hit ‘For The Love Of Money’ is one of the most recognisable funk lines in history, and provides undeniable proof…