What to do when learning bass feels too challenging
Chances are, you’re making more progress than you realize
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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!
I always avoid saying this about learning bass
Not because it’s not true, but because of how it may be interpreted
Read MoreWhy learning bass should include learning theory too
It’s not that hard, and the payoff is huge!
Read MoreThe joy of learning bass, for non-career-bound music lovers
Lay down a good bass line and give the song what it needs
Read MoreWhen it comes to learning bass, the older guys do have it easier
Learn bass, have fun, and don’t stress over the other stuff
Read MoreTrains, lumberjacks, and bass boogie
You never know where you’ll find inspiration to learn bass
Read MoreThe right (and wrong) reason for learning bass
And don’t skate over the “easy” stuff. It’s important too!
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