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Tag: Groove Of The Week

Groove Of The Week #52: Jamiroquai – ‘Manifest Destiny’

Stuart Zender bass lesson

Stuart’s Second Helping We’ve already heard from Jamiroquai twice in this series (GOTW #8: ‘Whatever It Is, I Just Can’t Stop’ and GOTW #22: ‘Runaway’) and – as much as…

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Categorised as Groove of the WeekTagged bass lesson, bass player, bassline, Groove Of The Week, jamiroquai, manifest destiny, stuart zender

Groove Of The Week #40: Tower of Power – Maybe It’ll Rub Off

Francis ‘Rocco’ Prestia’s unshakeable semiquavers have been the foundation of Tower Of Power for almost 50 years (that’s an awful lot of notes…). Along with drummer David Garibaldi, Rocco has…

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Categorised as Groove of the WeekTagged fingerstyle funk, funk, Groove Of The Week, rocco prestia, tower of power

Groove Of The Week #37: Sly Stone – ‘I Get High On You’

What Were You Doing At 16? – The Humble Brag – Doing The Work Cast your mind back to when you were 16. What were you doing? (musically, I mean…)…

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Groove Of The Week #29: Michael Jackson – ‘Billie Jean’

Sounding Like a Synth, Part 2 The previous edition of Groove of the Week dealt with one of the many scenarios in which bass players might be called to emulate…

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Groove Of The Week #25: Jocelyn Brown – ‘Somebody Else’s Guy’

Jocelyn Brown

The site has overgone a major (and long overdue) facelift over the past few weeks – thank you for being patient during the downtime. The goal is to roll out…

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Groove Of The Week #24: Luther Vandross – ‘She’s a Super Lady’

You know that Luther Vandross song that has the great bassline by Marcus Miller on it? No, not that one. This one: ‘Never Too Much’ is one of the most…

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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

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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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