YT275 – Why All Bass Players Need At Least 4 Fender Basses

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Click Here To Download The FREE PDF Lesson! Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack  Hey, James here! I am absolutely stoked to share something super exciting with you all on our YouTube channel. A few years back, we launched a podcast series called “Real World Bass Heroes,” where we chatted with some of the most talented bass players …

YT274 – Become More Advanced: 3 Steps To Upgrade Your Bass Playing Today

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Click Here To Download The FREE PDF Lesson! Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack  Hey, James here! I’m currently in the middle of writing eBassGuitar’s brand new course, “Fretboard Elevation” and I want to give you a sneak peek at some of the concepts you’ll see in there. So in this lesson, I’m going to take you through three …

YT273 – Why I’ll Never Trust eBay Again…

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Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack  Hey, James here! Today’s video is a bit different than usual… Remember the Aguilar Filter Twin Pedal that I featured in our last pedalboard video? I want to tell you why I’m just about to put this in the post to Cambridgeshire Police, telling how the situation happened, and also give you …

YT272 – The Game-Changing Technique Behind Iconic Country Bass Lines

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Click Here To Download The FREE PDF Lesson! Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack  Hey, James here! Super exciting news, we have just released our long-awaited Country Jam Backing Track Album! There are two things that makes this album unique: (1) 12 backing tracks made from some of the most iconic country songs, just for bass players like you! …

YT271 – The Secret To Becoming A Country Bass Master

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Click Here To Download The FREE Practice Tracker! Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack  Hey, James here! We are just in the final stages of launching our brand new Country Jam Backing Track Album over at eBassGuitar. Today, I want to give you a sneak peek of what’s inside and also demonstrate our unique groove level system so …

YT270 – Elton John’s Bass Line in Rocket Man: A Masterpiece in the Making

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Click Here To Download The FREE Practice Tracker! Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack  Hey, James here!I want you to imagine this scenario—it’s 6:00 AM Sunday, and I’m lying in bed with my five-year-old-old son Oliver, trying to grab a few extra winks so I don’t have to get out of bed. I say, “Oliver, stick some …

YT269 – 5 Reasons You Should Not Hire A Bass Guitar Instructor

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Click Here To Download The FREE Practice Tracker! Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack  Hey, James here!Today, I want to do something a little counterintuitive. More often than not, you watch videos on “5 reasons you SHOULD hire a bass guitar instructor”. But in certain circumstances, I actually think it’s best that some people do not hire …

YT268 – This is the stuff… you’re told NOT to learn

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Click Here To Download The FREE Lesson PDF! Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack  Hey, James here!Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve been focusing on some of the bad advice that I was given when I was just starting out as a rookie bass player in my career in the early two 2000s. I distinctly remember …

YT267 – Never Click Or Tap That Bass Guitar Ever Again

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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

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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 …