Click Here To Download The FREE Lesson PDF! Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack Hey, James here!”Never click or tap that bass guitar”, is the advice that a very well-meaning semi-professional musician said to me when I was 15 years old which stuck with me for the best part of 20 years. I want to talk about …
YT266 – Don’t Play Above The Middle Of The Neck
Click Here To Download The FREE Lesson PDF! Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack Hey, James here!Today, I want to talk about this expression that I’ve heard around the bass world a ton over the years, which is “Don’t play above the middle of the bass guitar fretboard.” You might have also heard this expression where they …
YT265 – 5 Tips To Make You The Best Bass Player Possible
Click Here To Get “The Complete Guide To Music Theory” Book! Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack Hey, James here!I want to welcome you to our first lesson from 2023 and something super, super exciting—a brand new eBassGuitar HQ and this is the first video from our brand new filming studio. So before we get going today, …
December’s BLP Legend, Duncan Smith!
Our last BLP Legend for 2022 is Duncan Smith! I would say Duncan’s story as a bass player is quite unique, as he also used to be a pro tuba player! In fact, Duncan played for the RAF band, which is one of the top bands in the UK! With his pro tuba experience behind him along with this new found …
YT264 – How To Be A Blues Bass Legend
Click Here To Download The FREE Lesson PDF! Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack Hey, James here! It’s been a crazy week here at the eBasssGuitar HQ and being down with the flu does not help at all! Also, we’re currently in the process of adding the final touches to the brand new eBassGuitar studio which means we …
YT263 – The Hardest Beatles Bass Line… Explained
Click Here To Download The FREE Lesson PDF! Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack Hey, James here! Those of you who have followed the eBassGuitar YouTube Channel for a while would know that I am a MASSIVE Paul McCartney and The Beatles fan! Now McCartney is widely known for his incredible melodic bass lines. Very few bass players …
YT262 – 3 Abnormally Funky Blues Bass Lines
Click Here To Download The FREE Lesson PDF! Click Here To Get The Texas Blues Jam Backing Track Album! Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack Hey, James here! Not so long ago, we released our long-awaited Texas Blues Jam Backing Track Album. This is a unique backing track album made especially for bass guitar players inspired by the …
The Bass Lab Legend for November, Aaron Williams!
Our Bass Legend for the month is Aaron Williams! Aaron is one of the constants in the BLP, usually quiet in the background but when he posts a cover video, they’re really good! In fact, Aaron is one of the winners of the BLP song competition. Aaron has an interesting start to playing bass, as he initially wanted to be …
YT261 – Is This The Hardest Country Bass Line Ever? (The Country Bass Line Challenge)
Click Here To Download The FREE Lesson PDF! Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack Hey, James here! Country bass playing often has the reputation of being simple, straightforward, and “just roots and fifths”. So I set up a challenge to write what I think could be the most complex country bass line ever. I want to teach you …
YT260 – Finally… Showing You The Best Bass Intro Ever
Click Here To Download The FREE Lesson PDF! Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack Hey, James here! If you’ve been following me for a while, you will know that I am a massive Phil Collins and Genesis fan. I’ve been a fan since I was eight years old and Phil Collins was the man who inspired me to …