Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack Hey, James here…So it’s time for something completely different…In fact the start of a brand new project called:“Real World Bass Heroes”This is an interview series which shares the stories of the extraordinary bassists that are the backbone of our business.Some of the guys I’m talking […]
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How To Create A Simple Practice Routine On The Bass Guitar – YT148
Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack Hey, James here…If I ask a student what their biggest challenge is when it comes to becoming a better bassist… about 50% of the time there’s one answer I get:I don’t have enough time.… and 9 times out of 10 when I dig a bit […]
Ultimate Speed Drill For Intermediate Bassists – YT147
Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack Hey, James here…Whenever folks ‘graduate’ from being a beginner to intermediate bassist they normally face a new set of challenges.The bass lines get harder, the chord sequences get more complicated…… and you need to be able to play faster.In today’s lesson I’m going to share […]
The 3 Step Formula To Play Bass Lines In Minutes – YT146
Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack Hey, James here…Have you ever had the feeling that music is something you’ll just never quite ‘get’?You might be surprised to hear me say I’ve experienced that feeling so many times.Strange right? I’m supposed to be the teacher here…But rewind 20 years when I was […]
DO THIS Every Single Day (Master Your Bass Guitar Neck) YT145
Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack Hey, James here…5 weeks ago we made a ‘big move’.Vicky, Oliver and I ‘upped sticks’ and moved a couple of hours away to a lovely part of the UK called The New Forest.Every weekend we’ve been jumping in the car and just exploring, getting to […]
4 Bass Guitar Drills You Should Do Each Day – YT144
Click Here To Get The FREE Bass Player’s Action Pack Hey, James here…One of the things bass players ask me time and time again is what do you practice?… and that’s a tough question because certainly before the lockdown it was always changing.That’s because I was always moving from gig to gig which would require […]
How To Learn The Modes On Bass Guitar & Make Them Easy To Understand – YT111
Click Here To Get The FREE How To Learn The Modes On Bass Guitar & Make Them Easy To Understand PDF In this bass guitar lesson I’m going to show you how to learn the Modes on the bass guitar using an idea which will make these scales much easier to understand. Time and time again […]
3 Scale Concepts That Create Killer Walking Bass Lines (YT088)
Click Here To Download The FREE 3 Scale Concepts That Create Killer Walking Bass Lines PDF! Welcome to Part 2 of the Walking Bass Series. In this bass guitar lesson I’m going show you 3 scale concepts that create killer walking bass lines. Creating walking bass using scales can be tricky because it’s hard to get […]
Ear Training For Bass Guitar Players
Click Here to Download the FREE Resources for This Lesson Hey Groove Masters,James here… let’s talk about ear training for bass guitar players.One of the questions I get asked all the time is ‘How do I improve my musical ear?’.There’s nothing more fun than ‘flying by the seat of your pants’ on a gig or […]
The Most Important Scale Your Need To Learn
Hey Groove Masters,I love scales… yes, seriously I do! You read that right. Scales are the backbone of all the music we play… be it Mozart or Motorhead! I didn’t discover the true power of scales straight away but when I did… it changed my playing forever. In this lesson I’m going to show you why scales have […]