Jon’s Blog
With hundreds of exclusive interviews on this site from all kinds of bass players, there’s something to learn from every one of them. These blog posts reflect my “takeaways” from these interviews, as each one offers inspiration to make us better individuals, better musicians, and — of course — better bass players. Your comments are always welcome!
The need for spontaneous creativity
The way music is made has changed with the times. Is that good or bad?
Read MoreScales as a means of expression?
A “drudgery-free” approach to learning bass and making music
Read MoreMaybe learning bass just isn’t for you
Are you here to support the band, or do you just want the limelight?
Read MoreHow easy do you think it is to play a whole note?
“I could do a five-minute dissertation on a note”
Read MoreWhy You Should Be Cautious of Great Bass Technique
Fundamentals are important, but don’t forget the music
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