Which Bass Should You Take to the Gig?
Finding the right tool for the job is often easier than you think
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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!
How Many Fingers Does it Take to Play the Bass?
Revolutionary techniques, and the inspiration behind them
Read MoreWhat’s All That Noise In Your Playing?
While you’re groovin’ away, remember to play it clean
Read MoreWhat’s Important To You When Choosing A Bass?
How vital is the overall “look” of a bass player?
Read MoreEver Thought of Quitting Bass? Read This.
How some people refuse to give in to “debilitating” setbacks
Read More5 Essential Things All Bass Players Must Do
Some things are just plain necessary, regardless of musical environment
Read MoreWhat Does “Playing Correctly” Really Mean?
Important things to think about when approaching your instrument
Read MoreHow Musical Is Your Bass Playing?
The coolness – and the danger – of injecting “that” lick
Read MoreHow Disciplined Of A Bass Player Are You?
Layin’ down the groove, versus “Look at me! Look at me!”
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