Free. Bass. Lessons…

…enhance the opportunities for musicians. At least thats what we thought when it first reared it’s head. An opportunity for a much larger network. Being able to have your music reach a lot more people. But has it worked out for you? It has for me. But it has it’s negatives. I’ve been weighing it [...]

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Here is a post about keeping up with your practice. It is in a guise of a little story that happened to me. It doesn’t only relate to bass guitar… On staying on the path. Excuse the Hollywood-esqueness of this story. But I can tell you, hand on heart that it is 100% true. I [...]

I am a proud man. I remember being about 17, at school, having just purchased Rage’s first album. This must have been about ’93 time. I remember carving Anarchy symbols into the back of school desks, even though I had no idea what it really meant. I remember arguing with the head of year and [...]

Ok, i’ll explain my reasons for doing these new lessons. Excuse me if I waffle. A lot of people like the new exercise structure, and a lot of people don’t. Some people like me to talk, and some don’t. It wasn’t a professional choice, but one of necessity. Here are a few reasons below: – [...]

I’ve had some time to myself recently, away from work and away from the computer, and needed to waste some of that time. So I popped into a supermarket I found near me, and picked up a copy of Bass player magazine (I think that is what is was called), just because I was a [...]

…kinda! I didn’t want to post an obvious video. So I dug out, a lesser known song by Primus, featuring an odd story that includes Mr Jackson, lol. Enjoy the great gig in the sky, MJ

As mentioned in a link from here This is really bad for me. Not only do I love to watch music videos, I use them to learn finger positioning which I then use to teach you guys. Also, I don’t tend to have many cd’s or Mp3′s anymore because if I fancy listening to a [...]

Why do I love playing a musical instrument? Music is addictive. I live it and breathe it on a daily basis. I feel passionately about it, extreme. To me it provokes a sense of wonder and magic. When you find that perfect note, or when something just suddenly works with your musical friends. It takes [...]