3 must-do things to play a shuffle groove on the bass
How to make the music feel great with a super simple bass line!
Read MoreFree Bass Lessons
In this section you’ll find a lot of tips and advice for learning bass that I created based on what people were asking for, as well as certain things every bass player should know. I hope you get a lot out of these lessons. Your comments are welcome! – Jon
Want to play a cool, R&B-infused bass groove?
How to make the music feel great with just a super simple bass line!
Read MoreThat Slow, Dirty, 12/8-Feel Blues on the Bass
There’s no other groove that feels like this one!
Read MoreWhat’s the deal with pentatonics?
What’s a pentatonic… and what are we supposed to do with it?
Read MoreThe joys — and dangers — of the upper register
Here’s a great way to enhance the music — if you’re careful! By Jon LiebmanApril 18, 2024As bass players, we’re always told to stick to the…
Read MoreHow James Jamerson did it
And how you can capture the essence of some of his most awesome grooves too!
Read MoreThe secret to mastering the bass fingerboard
Do this first – even if you don’t know what you’re playing!
Read MoreDoes your bass playing make the people dance?
Don’t get hung up on shredding or playing ‘stupid fast’
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