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2010
January 2010 - Volume 11, Number 1
Artist Profiles - Norm Stockton
Bass Events - The Bass Workouts & The New Hampshire Bass Festival
Bass Lessons - Soloing Techniques: Miles Davis' Solo On "Billie's Bounce," Sight Reading For Bass: Rhythm Studies - Quarter & Sixteenth Notes
News - SWR Sound Corporation Introduces Headlite & Amplite, Markbass Launches New Products For 2010
Bass Events - The Bass Workouts & The New Hampshire Bass Festival
Bass Lessons - Soloing Techniques: Miles Davis' Solo On "Billie's Bounce," Sight Reading For Bass: Rhythm Studies - Quarter & Sixteenth Notes
News - SWR Sound Corporation Introduces Headlite & Amplite, Markbass Launches New Products For 2010
2009
December 2009 - Volume 10, Number 12
Bass Lessons - Jazz Bass Lines: Ron Carter's Bass Line On "Cedar's Blues," Jazz Bass Lines: Octave Displacement, Delayed Resolution, Ostinato Figures & Pedal Tones
News - Charlie Banacos - August 11, 1946 - December 8, 2009, Dean Peer - Airborne, Reggie Washington Joins The Markbass Family
News - Charlie Banacos - August 11, 1946 - December 8, 2009, Dean Peer - Airborne, Reggie Washington Joins The Markbass Family
November 2009 - Volume 10, Number 11
Bass Lessons - Sight Reading For Bass: Rock Bass Lines, Soloing Techniques: Now's The Time, Sight Reading For Bass: Notes On The B, E, A, D & G Strings
News - Norm Stockton - Tea In The Typhoon, Brent Rusinow - "Old Guy" Time!, Chuck Sher - Foundation Exercises For Bass, Bass Workout California - February 19 - 20, 2010
News - Norm Stockton - Tea In The Typhoon, Brent Rusinow - "Old Guy" Time!, Chuck Sher - Foundation Exercises For Bass, Bass Workout California - February 19 - 20, 2010
August 2009 - Volume 10, Number 8
Reviews - Todd Johnson & Jim Stinnett - Fishin' For Grips - Melodic Harmonization For Bass Guitar
Bass Lessons - Sight Reading For Bass: Rhythm Studies, Sight Reading For Bass: Motown Bass Lines
News - Brian Bromberg - It Is What It Is, Mojo's Music Academy Presents A Weekend Of Bass And Drums With Doug Johns And Chris Ceja, Aguilar Amplification Announces Latin Bass Master Class Featuring Oskar Cartaya And Ruben Rodriguez
Bass Lessons - Sight Reading For Bass: Rhythm Studies, Sight Reading For Bass: Motown Bass Lines
News - Brian Bromberg - It Is What It Is, Mojo's Music Academy Presents A Weekend Of Bass And Drums With Doug Johns And Chris Ceja, Aguilar Amplification Announces Latin Bass Master Class Featuring Oskar Cartaya And Ruben Rodriguez
July 2009 - Volume 10, Number 7
Bass Faces - Todd Johnson & Jim Stinnett - Fishin' For Grips
Reviews - Jim Stinnett - Secret Chambers
Bass Tips Of The Week - Jazz Improvisation: Scale Cell Sequences, Jazz Improvisation: Deflections From Below
News - John Patitucci - Remembrance, Bernhard Lackner - In Between, Aguilar Amplification Announces The Octamizer Analog Octave Pedal, Industrial Radio Releases 4-String Midi Bass, Behemoth Bassist Orion Joins Markbass Family, Rotosound Launches Nexus Coated Bass String Range
Reviews - Jim Stinnett - Secret Chambers
Bass Tips Of The Week - Jazz Improvisation: Scale Cell Sequences, Jazz Improvisation: Deflections From Below
News - John Patitucci - Remembrance, Bernhard Lackner - In Between, Aguilar Amplification Announces The Octamizer Analog Octave Pedal, Industrial Radio Releases 4-String Midi Bass, Behemoth Bassist Orion Joins Markbass Family, Rotosound Launches Nexus Coated Bass String Range
June 2009 - Volume 10, Number 6
Bass Tips Of The Week - Jazz Improvisation: Connecting The Changes With Scales, Sight Reading For Bass: Rhythm Studies - Sixteenth Notes, Soloing Techniques: Oscar Peterson's Solo On "C-Jam Blues"
News - John Goldsby - Jazz Bowing Techniques For The Improvising Bassist, Feliciano Arango - Cuban Timba - A Contemporary Bass Technique
News - John Goldsby - Jazz Bowing Techniques For The Improvising Bassist, Feliciano Arango - Cuban Timba - A Contemporary Bass Technique
May 2009 - Volume 10, Number 5
Bass Tips Of The Week - Sight Reading For Bass: Rhythm Studies - Eighth-Note Triplets, Soloing Techniques: Sonny Stitt's Solo On "Au Privave"
News - Todd Johnson & Jim Stinnett - Fishin' For Grips - Melodic Harmonization For Bass Guitar, Jim Stinnett - Secret Chambers, Jim Stinnett - 12 Keys To Success, Stuart Clayton - The John Entwistle Bass Book, Todd Johnson & Jim Stinnett - One Good-Looking Guy?, Bruno Tauzin - Bruno Tauzin, Ralf Gauck - A Hard Day's Night, Doug Wimbish - CinemaSonics, Aguilar Amplification Announces Artist Series Master Class With Steve Jenkins & Matt Rubano, Markbass To Give Away A MoMark Bass Amplifier In YouTube Video Contest, Markbass Launches Interactive MoMark Website, NorCal Bassix Presents Bass Xtreme
News - Todd Johnson & Jim Stinnett - Fishin' For Grips - Melodic Harmonization For Bass Guitar, Jim Stinnett - Secret Chambers, Jim Stinnett - 12 Keys To Success, Stuart Clayton - The John Entwistle Bass Book, Todd Johnson & Jim Stinnett - One Good-Looking Guy?, Bruno Tauzin - Bruno Tauzin, Ralf Gauck - A Hard Day's Night, Doug Wimbish - CinemaSonics, Aguilar Amplification Announces Artist Series Master Class With Steve Jenkins & Matt Rubano, Markbass To Give Away A MoMark Bass Amplifier In YouTube Video Contest, Markbass Launches Interactive MoMark Website, NorCal Bassix Presents Bass Xtreme
April 2009 - Volume 10, Number 4
Bass Tips Of The Week - Soloing Techniques: Miles Davis' Solo On "Straight No Chaser," Jazz Improvisation: 5-Note Scale Cells
News - Marcus Miller - The Best Of Marcus Miller, Stanley Clarke - Jazz In The Garden, Brian Bromberg - Hands, Adam Nitti - Liminal, Aguilar Amplification Welcomes Justin Meldal-Johnsen To Its Artist Roster
News - Marcus Miller - The Best Of Marcus Miller, Stanley Clarke - Jazz In The Garden, Brian Bromberg - Hands, Adam Nitti - Liminal, Aguilar Amplification Welcomes Justin Meldal-Johnsen To Its Artist Roster
March 2009 - Volume 10, Number 3
The NEW IIB Giveaway Sponsored By Epifani Custom Sound
Bass Events - The Mile High Bass Camp & The Rocky Mountain Bass Slam
The IIB Launches New Online Bass Courses
Bass Tips Of The Week - Jazz Improvisation: 4-Note Scale Cells, Jazz Improvisation: Scalar Approach Note From Below
News - Stuart Hamm - Bass Guitar Basics, Chris Tarry - Live At The Bird's Eye - Switzerland, Avishai Cohen - Aurora, Aguilar Amplification Announces The DB 751 Bass Amplifier
Bass Events - The Mile High Bass Camp & The Rocky Mountain Bass Slam
The IIB Launches New Online Bass Courses
Bass Tips Of The Week - Jazz Improvisation: 4-Note Scale Cells, Jazz Improvisation: Scalar Approach Note From Below
News - Stuart Hamm - Bass Guitar Basics, Chris Tarry - Live At The Bird's Eye - Switzerland, Avishai Cohen - Aurora, Aguilar Amplification Announces The DB 751 Bass Amplifier
February 2009 - Volume 10, Number 2
Bass Shops - The Perfect Bass
The IIB Launches New Online Bass Courses
Bass Tips Of The Week - Jazz Improvisation: 3-Note Scale Cells, Jazz Improvisation: Telescopes From Below & Above
News - The Mile High Bass Camp, The Players School Of Music - One Week Intensive, Billy Sheehan - Holy Cow, Jon Liebman - Bass Grooves - The Ultimate Collection
The IIB Launches New Online Bass Courses
Bass Tips Of The Week - Jazz Improvisation: 3-Note Scale Cells, Jazz Improvisation: Telescopes From Below & Above
News - The Mile High Bass Camp, The Players School Of Music - One Week Intensive, Billy Sheehan - Holy Cow, Jon Liebman - Bass Grooves - The Ultimate Collection
January 2009 - Volume 10, Number 1
The IIB Launches New Online Bass Courses
Bass Events - The Stinnett Music Online School, The Bass Workout & The New Hampshire Bass Fest
Bass Tips Of The Week - Sight Reading For Bass: Reading Notes From The Open Strings - 3rd Fret, Jazz Improvisation: Melodic Interpretation - "Stella By Starlight"
News - The Rocky Mountain Bass Slam, Aguilar Amplification Announces Master Class With Gerald Veasley, ASU School Of Music To Host Arizona Bass Players Festival, Doug Johns - Pocket Fulla Nasty, Rich Brown & Rinse The Algorithm - Locutions
Bass Events - The Stinnett Music Online School, The Bass Workout & The New Hampshire Bass Fest
Bass Tips Of The Week - Sight Reading For Bass: Reading Notes From The Open Strings - 3rd Fret, Jazz Improvisation: Melodic Interpretation - "Stella By Starlight"
News - The Rocky Mountain Bass Slam, Aguilar Amplification Announces Master Class With Gerald Veasley, ASU School Of Music To Host Arizona Bass Players Festival, Doug Johns - Pocket Fulla Nasty, Rich Brown & Rinse The Algorithm - Locutions
2008
December 2008 - Volume 9, Number 12
The Best Bass Products Of 2008
The NEW IIB Giveaways Sponsored By Markbass Amplification & Ibanez
Bass Tips Of The Week - Jazz Improvisation: Targeting Chord Tones With Approach Notes, Soloing Techniques: Charlie Parker's Solo On "Au Privave," Walking Bass Lines: Ron Carter - "Now's The Time" In Eb
News - New Hampshire Bass Fest 2009, Aguilar Amplification Glows "White Hot" With DB Series Bass Cabinet Color, Michael Pope Design Releases Ultra-High Performance Bass Preamplifier, Aguilar Amplification Names Dave Avenius CEO - The Beginning Of A New Era For Aguilar
The NEW IIB Giveaways Sponsored By Markbass Amplification & Ibanez
Bass Tips Of The Week - Jazz Improvisation: Targeting Chord Tones With Approach Notes, Soloing Techniques: Charlie Parker's Solo On "Au Privave," Walking Bass Lines: Ron Carter - "Now's The Time" In Eb
News - New Hampshire Bass Fest 2009, Aguilar Amplification Glows "White Hot" With DB Series Bass Cabinet Color, Michael Pope Design Releases Ultra-High Performance Bass Preamplifier, Aguilar Amplification Names Dave Avenius CEO - The Beginning Of A New Era For Aguilar
November 2008 - Volume 9, Number 11
The IIB Lifetime Subscription
Bass Tips Of The Week - Jazz Bass Lines: Ron Carter's Bass Line On "Now's The Time," Jazz Improvisation: Scale Cells
News - Aguilar Amplification Announces Master Class With John Patitucci, Markbass Releases Mark Studio 1 Bass Amp Plugin For Mac And PC, Darren Michaels - Cumulo, David Dyson - Unleashed
Bass Tips Of The Week - Jazz Bass Lines: Ron Carter's Bass Line On "Now's The Time," Jazz Improvisation: Scale Cells
News - Aguilar Amplification Announces Master Class With John Patitucci, Markbass Releases Mark Studio 1 Bass Amp Plugin For Mac And PC, Darren Michaels - Cumulo, David Dyson - Unleashed
October 2008 - Volume 9, Number 10
Reviews - Aguilar Amplification: Tone Hammer Preamp/Direct Box
Reviews - LightWave Systems: Saber SL Bass
Bass Tips Of The Week - Soloing Techniques: Charlie Parker's Solo On "Billie's Bounce," Sight Reading For Bass: Rhythm Studies - Quarter Notes, Eighth Notes, and Eighth Note Triplets
News - Michael Manring - Resonances, Victor Wooten - Groove Workshop, Anthony Vitti - Odd Time Sight Reading For Bass, Chuck Bianchi - Walking Basslines: A Guide To Creating And Improvising Jazz Basslines, Tower Of Power - Best Of Tower Of Power For Bass, Bass Virtuosos - Bass Virtuosos
Reviews - LightWave Systems: Saber SL Bass
Bass Tips Of The Week - Soloing Techniques: Charlie Parker's Solo On "Billie's Bounce," Sight Reading For Bass: Rhythm Studies - Quarter Notes, Eighth Notes, and Eighth Note Triplets
News - Michael Manring - Resonances, Victor Wooten - Groove Workshop, Anthony Vitti - Odd Time Sight Reading For Bass, Chuck Bianchi - Walking Basslines: A Guide To Creating And Improvising Jazz Basslines, Tower Of Power - Best Of Tower Of Power For Bass, Bass Virtuosos - Bass Virtuosos
September 2008 - Volume 9, Number 9
Bass Faces - Project M (Featuring Michael Manring)
Bass Tips Of The Week - Jazz Bass Lines: Paul Chambers' Walking Bass Line On "So What," Contemporary Tapping Techniques: Rhythmic Exercises
News - Aguilar Amplification Tone Hammer Preamp/D.I., Aguilar Amplification Artist Series Master Class With Anthony Wellington, SWR Spellbinder Blue Bass Combo, Euro Bass Day 2008, Dave Holland - Pass It On, Bryan Beller - Thanks In Advance
Bass Tips Of The Week - Jazz Bass Lines: Paul Chambers' Walking Bass Line On "So What," Contemporary Tapping Techniques: Rhythmic Exercises
News - Aguilar Amplification Tone Hammer Preamp/D.I., Aguilar Amplification Artist Series Master Class With Anthony Wellington, SWR Spellbinder Blue Bass Combo, Euro Bass Day 2008, Dave Holland - Pass It On, Bryan Beller - Thanks In Advance
August 2008 - Volume 9, Number 8
Reviews - S.M.V. (Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller, Victor Wooten) - Thunder
Bass Tips Of The Week - Jazz Improvisation: Scalar Approach Notes, Sight Reading For Bass: Latin Bass Lines
News - Dominique Di Piazza - Princess Sita
Bass Tips Of The Week - Jazz Improvisation: Scalar Approach Notes, Sight Reading For Bass: Latin Bass Lines
News - Dominique Di Piazza - Princess Sita
July 2008 - Volume 9, Number 7
Product Spotlight - LightWave Systems
Bass Events - The One Week Intensive
Bass Shops - The Bass Place
Bass Tips Of The Week - Soloing Techniques: Modal Tunes - "So What", Contemporary Tapping Techniques: Unison Exercises, Jazz Improvisation: Melodic Interpretation - "Autumn Leaves"
News - S.M.V. (Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller, Victor Wooten) - Thunder, Project M (Featuring Michael Manring) - Project M, Ben Wolfe - No Strangers Here, Aguilar Amplification Announces Factory Tour And Private Clinic With Avishai Cohen, Aguilar Amplification Welcomes Anthony Wellington To Its Artist Roster, The Tony Smith Experience Bass Camp 2008
Bass Events - The One Week Intensive
Bass Shops - The Bass Place
Bass Tips Of The Week - Soloing Techniques: Modal Tunes - "So What", Contemporary Tapping Techniques: Unison Exercises, Jazz Improvisation: Melodic Interpretation - "Autumn Leaves"
News - S.M.V. (Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller, Victor Wooten) - Thunder, Project M (Featuring Michael Manring) - Project M, Ben Wolfe - No Strangers Here, Aguilar Amplification Announces Factory Tour And Private Clinic With Avishai Cohen, Aguilar Amplification Welcomes Anthony Wellington To Its Artist Roster, The Tony Smith Experience Bass Camp 2008
June 2008 - Volume 9, Number 6
The NEW IIB Giveaways Sponsored By LightWave Systems & Comfort Strapp
Bass Tips Of The Week - Sight Reading For Bass: Funk Bass Lines, Jazz Improvisation: Double Chromatic Approach Notes From Above & Scalar Neighbor Note From Below
News - The SWR Marcus Miller Bass Preamplifier, The Fender B-1200 Tube Bass Amp Head, The Fender 810 Pro Bass Cabinet, The Fender 610 Pro Bass Cabinet, The Fender 215 Pro Bass Cabinet, Joe Santerre - Fingerstyle Funk Bass Lines
Bass Tips Of The Week - Sight Reading For Bass: Funk Bass Lines, Jazz Improvisation: Double Chromatic Approach Notes From Above & Scalar Neighbor Note From Below
News - The SWR Marcus Miller Bass Preamplifier, The Fender B-1200 Tube Bass Amp Head, The Fender 810 Pro Bass Cabinet, The Fender 610 Pro Bass Cabinet, The Fender 215 Pro Bass Cabinet, Joe Santerre - Fingerstyle Funk Bass Lines
May 2008 - Volume 9, Number 5
Bass Abroad - Stuart Clayton
Bass Tips Of The Week - Soloing Techniques: Charlie Parker, Jazz Improvisation: Minor Pentatonic Sequences
News - Pasadena Bass Day 2008, Rocky Mountain Bass Slam 2008, Aguilar DB 285 JC Cabinet
Bass Tips Of The Week - Soloing Techniques: Charlie Parker, Jazz Improvisation: Minor Pentatonic Sequences
News - Pasadena Bass Day 2008, Rocky Mountain Bass Slam 2008, Aguilar DB 285 JC Cabinet
April 2008 - Volume 9, Number 4
Product Spotlight - M Basses
Bass Faces - Esperanza Spalding
Bass Tips Of The Week - Sight Reading For Bass: Rhythm Studies - Eighth Notes, Contemporary Tapping Techniques: The Right Hand
News - Esperanza Spalding - Esperanza
Bass Faces - Esperanza Spalding
Bass Tips Of The Week - Sight Reading For Bass: Rhythm Studies - Eighth Notes, Contemporary Tapping Techniques: The Right Hand
News - Esperanza Spalding - Esperanza
March 2008 - Volume 9, Number 3
Reviews - Gerald Veasley: Your Move
Bass Tips Of The Week - Soloing Techniques: Joe Cool's Blues, Sight Reading For Bass: Jazz Bass Lines, Walking Bass Lines: Hammer-On Skips
News - Victor Wooten - Palmystery, Stuart Clayton - Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards: Funk & Disco Grooves For Bass & Guitar, Mojo's Music Academy - Mile High Bass Camp Featuring Todd Johnson & Trip Wamsley, The Contemporary Music Project Presents Cuba In Mexico
Bass Tips Of The Week - Soloing Techniques: Joe Cool's Blues, Sight Reading For Bass: Jazz Bass Lines, Walking Bass Lines: Hammer-On Skips
News - Victor Wooten - Palmystery, Stuart Clayton - Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards: Funk & Disco Grooves For Bass & Guitar, Mojo's Music Academy - Mile High Bass Camp Featuring Todd Johnson & Trip Wamsley, The Contemporary Music Project Presents Cuba In Mexico
February 2008 - Volume 9, Number 2
Product Spotlight - Thunderfunk Amplification
Bass Events - The Bass Bootcamp
Reviews - Peter Muller: The Flow
Bass Tips Of The Week - Sight Reading For Bass: Blues Bass Lines, Walking Bass Lines: Roots, Octaves & Fifths
News - Marcus Miller - Marcus, Gerald Veasley - Your Move, Alper Yilmaz - Clashes
Bass Events - The Bass Bootcamp
Reviews - Peter Muller: The Flow
Bass Tips Of The Week - Sight Reading For Bass: Blues Bass Lines, Walking Bass Lines: Roots, Octaves & Fifths
News - Marcus Miller - Marcus, Gerald Veasley - Your Move, Alper Yilmaz - Clashes
January 2008 - Volume 9, Number 1
Bass Abroad - Peter Muller
Bass Shops - Bass Northwest
Reviews - Chris Tarry: Almost Certainly Dreaming
Bass Tips Of The Week - Walking Bass Lines: The Blues, Jazz Improvisation: Connecting The Changes With Chord Tones - Part 2
News - Steve Bailey - So Low ... Solo, Peter Muller - The Flow, The New Hampshire Bass Fest, AccuGroove Synergy Bass Amplifier
Bass Shops - Bass Northwest
Reviews - Chris Tarry: Almost Certainly Dreaming
Bass Tips Of The Week - Walking Bass Lines: The Blues, Jazz Improvisation: Connecting The Changes With Chord Tones - Part 2
News - Steve Bailey - So Low ... Solo, Peter Muller - The Flow, The New Hampshire Bass Fest, AccuGroove Synergy Bass Amplifier
2007
December 2007 - Volume 8, Number 12
The IIB Lifetime Subscription Special!
Bass Lessons Online - Todd Johnson: Chord Melody For Bass - "Bye Bye Blackbird"
Bass Abroad - Markus Setzer
Reviews - Alain Caron: Conversations
Bass Tips Of The Week - Soloing Techniques: Giant Steps, Melodic Interpretation: Giant Steps, Rhythm Studies: Ties
News - Chris Tarry - Almost Certainly Dreaming, International Bass Night Featuring Michael Manring, Yves Carbonne, and Edo Castro
Bass Lessons Online - Todd Johnson: Chord Melody For Bass - "Bye Bye Blackbird"
Bass Abroad - Markus Setzer
Reviews - Alain Caron: Conversations
Bass Tips Of The Week - Soloing Techniques: Giant Steps, Melodic Interpretation: Giant Steps, Rhythm Studies: Ties
News - Chris Tarry - Almost Certainly Dreaming, International Bass Night Featuring Michael Manring, Yves Carbonne, and Edo Castro
November 2007 - Volume 8, Number 11
Live Video Webcast Bass Clinics
Bass Shops - Bass And Beyond
Reviews - Yves Carbonne: Seven Waves
Bass Tips Of The Week - Soloing Techniques: Freddie Freeloader, Rhythm Studies: Dots
News - Ric Fierabracci - Hemispheres, Brian Bromberg - In The Spirit Of Jobim, Jonas Hellborg - Art Metal, Henrik Deleuran - Bassline 1, Master Bassist Bakithi Kumalo "Gets Amped," MTD Introduces New MTD Nickel Roundwound Electric Bass Strings
Bass Shops - Bass And Beyond
Reviews - Yves Carbonne: Seven Waves
Bass Tips Of The Week - Soloing Techniques: Freddie Freeloader, Rhythm Studies: Dots
News - Ric Fierabracci - Hemispheres, Brian Bromberg - In The Spirit Of Jobim, Jonas Hellborg - Art Metal, Henrik Deleuran - Bassline 1, Master Bassist Bakithi Kumalo "Gets Amped," MTD Introduces New MTD Nickel Roundwound Electric Bass Strings
October 2007 - Volume 8, Number 10
The NEW IIB Monthly Giveaways
Product Spotlight - Skjold Design Guitars
Bass Events - European BassDay 2007
Reviews - Gallien-Krueger: Neo 700/112
Bass Tips Of The Week - The Rut Buster, Rhythm Studies: Quarter & Eighth Notes
News - Yves Carbonne: Seven Waves, Stanley Clarke - The Toys Of Men
Product Spotlight - Skjold Design Guitars
Bass Events - European BassDay 2007
Reviews - Gallien-Krueger: Neo 700/112
Bass Tips Of The Week - The Rut Buster, Rhythm Studies: Quarter & Eighth Notes
News - Yves Carbonne: Seven Waves, Stanley Clarke - The Toys Of Men
September 2007 - Volume 8, Number 9
The IIB MP3 Bass Sampler - Volume 2
Reviews - Stuart Hamm: Stuart Hamm Bass Transcriptions - Outbound & Beyond
Bass Tips Of The Week - The Modes Of The Major Scale: Scalar Exercises, Scalar Approach Note From Above & Scalar Neighbor Note From Below
News - The Mile High Bass Camp Featuring Ray Riendeau & Damian Erskine, Tascam - MP-BT1 MP3 Bass Trainer & CD-BT2 Bass Trainer, Chuck Bianchi: Beyond Basslines - From Bach To Brahms
Reviews - Stuart Hamm: Stuart Hamm Bass Transcriptions - Outbound & Beyond
Bass Tips Of The Week - The Modes Of The Major Scale: Scalar Exercises, Scalar Approach Note From Above & Scalar Neighbor Note From Below
News - The Mile High Bass Camp Featuring Ray Riendeau & Damian Erskine, Tascam - MP-BT1 MP3 Bass Trainer & CD-BT2 Bass Trainer, Chuck Bianchi: Beyond Basslines - From Bach To Brahms
August 2007 - Volume 8, Number 8
IIBtv - Todd Johnson: "Bye Bye Blackbird"
Reviews - Todd Johnson: The Solo Session, Jeff Schmidt: Outré
Bass Tips Of The Week - Chord/Scale Theory, Double Chromatic Approach Notes From Above & Single Chromatic Approach Note From Below
News - BassUp! 2007, The Players School Of Music - One Week Intensive, Marcus Miller: Free, David Hughes: Foreign Shores
Reviews - Todd Johnson: The Solo Session, Jeff Schmidt: Outré
Bass Tips Of The Week - Chord/Scale Theory, Double Chromatic Approach Notes From Above & Single Chromatic Approach Note From Below
News - BassUp! 2007, The Players School Of Music - One Week Intensive, Marcus Miller: Free, David Hughes: Foreign Shores
July 2007 - Volume 8, Number 7
Product Spotlight - Gallien-Krueger
Bass Shops - Bass Emporium
Reviews - Stuart Clayton: Ultimate Slap Bass
Bass Tips Of The Week - The Chromatic Approach, The Scalar Approach, The Chordal Approach
News - Stuart Hamm: Stuart Hamm Bass Transcriptions: Outbound & Beyond, Jeff Schmidt: Outre, Alain Caron: Conversations, Gallien Krueger - Fusion 550 Hybrid Tube Bass Head, Neo Series Bass Enclosure Line, RBX Series Bass Cabinets
Bass Shops - Bass Emporium
Reviews - Stuart Clayton: Ultimate Slap Bass
Bass Tips Of The Week - The Chromatic Approach, The Scalar Approach, The Chordal Approach
News - Stuart Hamm: Stuart Hamm Bass Transcriptions: Outbound & Beyond, Jeff Schmidt: Outre, Alain Caron: Conversations, Gallien Krueger - Fusion 550 Hybrid Tube Bass Head, Neo Series Bass Enclosure Line, RBX Series Bass Cabinets
June 2007 - Volume 8, Number 6
Bass Events - The Mile High Bass Camp
The IIB Forums
The IIB Chat Room
Reviews - Alain Caron: 5 Live
Bass Tips Of The Week - The Triad Approach, The Modes Of The Melodic Minor Scale
News - Ron Carter: Dear Miles, Hadrien Feraud: Hadrien Feraud, Vital Information: Vitalization, Gambale/Donati/Fierabracci: Made In Australia
The IIB Forums
The IIB Chat Room
Reviews - Alain Caron: 5 Live
Bass Tips Of The Week - The Triad Approach, The Modes Of The Melodic Minor Scale
News - Ron Carter: Dear Miles, Hadrien Feraud: Hadrien Feraud, Vital Information: Vitalization, Gambale/Donati/Fierabracci: Made In Australia
May 2007 - Volume 8, Number 5
Bass Events - The New Hampshire Bass Fest
Reviews - Todd Johnson: Scale Modules
Bass Tips Of The Week - 7th Chord Arpeggios, Single Chromatic Approach Note From Below
News - Mile High Bass Camp, An Ultimate Night Of Bass, Jim Stinnett: Secret Chambers, Jim Stinnett: 12 Keys To Success
Reviews - Todd Johnson: Scale Modules
Bass Tips Of The Week - 7th Chord Arpeggios, Single Chromatic Approach Note From Below
News - Mile High Bass Camp, An Ultimate Night Of Bass, Jim Stinnett: Secret Chambers, Jim Stinnett: 12 Keys To Success
April 2007 - Volume 8, Number 4
Bass Faces - Damian Erskine
Bass Events - The San Francisco Bass Weekend
Reviews - Stuart Hamm: Live Stu X 2
Bass Tips Of The Week - The Modes Of The Major Scale, Rhythm Studies: Eighth Notes & Triplets
News - Aguilar DB 112 Bass Speaker Cabinet, New Hampshire Bass Fest 2007, San Francisco Bass Weekend 2007, Todd Johnson: Walking Bass Line Module System: Scale Modules, Gary Willis: Actual Fiction, Slaughterhouse 3 (Featuring Gary Willis): S3
Bass Events - The San Francisco Bass Weekend
Reviews - Stuart Hamm: Live Stu X 2
Bass Tips Of The Week - The Modes Of The Major Scale, Rhythm Studies: Eighth Notes & Triplets
News - Aguilar DB 112 Bass Speaker Cabinet, New Hampshire Bass Fest 2007, San Francisco Bass Weekend 2007, Todd Johnson: Walking Bass Line Module System: Scale Modules, Gary Willis: Actual Fiction, Slaughterhouse 3 (Featuring Gary Willis): S3
March 2007 - Volume 8, Number 3
Artist Profiles - Trip Wamsley
IIBtv - Trip Wamsley
Reviews - Trip Wamsley: Curve
Bass Tips Of The Week - Rhythm Studies: Eighth & Sixteenth Notes, Triplets
News - Stanley Clarke: Night School, Damian Erskine: Trios, The Very Tall Band: What's Up
IIBtv - Trip Wamsley
Reviews - Trip Wamsley: Curve
Bass Tips Of The Week - Rhythm Studies: Eighth & Sixteenth Notes, Triplets
News - Stanley Clarke: Night School, Damian Erskine: Trios, The Very Tall Band: What's Up
February 2007 - Volume 8, Number 2
IIBtv - Todd Johnson
Product Spotlight - AccuGroove
Reviews - The deMania Trio: deMania
Bass Tips Of The Week - Skips, Slurred Skips
News - Brian Bromberg: Downright Upright
Product Spotlight - AccuGroove
Reviews - The deMania Trio: deMania
Bass Tips Of The Week - Skips, Slurred Skips
News - Brian Bromberg: Downright Upright
January 2007 - Volume 8, Number 1
Bass Greats - Stuart Hamm
Bass Faces - Jonni Lightfoot
Bass Tips Of The Week - Pull-Off Skips, Rhythmic Embellishments
News - Trip Wamsley: Curve, Stuart Hamm: Live Stu X 2
Bass Faces - Jonni Lightfoot
Bass Tips Of The Week - Pull-Off Skips, Rhythmic Embellishments
News - Trip Wamsley: Curve, Stuart Hamm: Live Stu X 2
2006
December 2006 - Volume 7, Number 12
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Bass Tips Of The Week - Ghost Skips, Syncopated Rhythms, Melodic Interpretation
News - Jeff Berlin: Bass Logic From The Players School Of Music, UZEB (featuring Alain Caron): The Last Concert
Bass Tips Of The Week - Ghost Skips, Syncopated Rhythms, Melodic Interpretation
News - Jeff Berlin: Bass Logic From The Players School Of Music, UZEB (featuring Alain Caron): The Last Concert
November 2006 - Volume 7, Number 11
Bass Lessons Online - Ray Riendeau: Slap Bass & Beyond - "Sunyata"
Bass Shops - Bass Central
Bass Tips Of The Week - Scalar Neighbor Note From Above, Double Chromatic Approach Notes From Above
News - The deMania Trio (featuring Michael Manring): deMania, Chris Tarry: Sorry To Be Strange, Jonni Lightfoot: Blu, Stuart Clayton: Ultimate Slap Bass
Bass Shops - Bass Central
Bass Tips Of The Week - Scalar Neighbor Note From Above, Double Chromatic Approach Notes From Above
News - The deMania Trio (featuring Michael Manring): deMania, Chris Tarry: Sorry To Be Strange, Jonni Lightfoot: Blu, Stuart Clayton: Ultimate Slap Bass
October 2006 - Volume 7, Number 10
NEW IIB Monthly Giveaways - Sponsored By: Line 6, D'Addario Strings, Gallien-Krueger, Ibanez, Hartke, Zoom, Evidence Audio, and Zon Guitars
Bass Abroad - Steve Lawson
Product Spotlight - Phil Jones Bass
Bass Shops - Bass Specialties
Bass Events - School Of Bass
Reviews - Markbass: CMD 121H Combo Amp
Bass Tips Of The Week - Solo Phrasing, Non-Tertial Cells
News - John Patitucci: Line By Line, Jeff Berlin: Aneurythms, BassUp! 2006
Bass Abroad - Steve Lawson
Product Spotlight - Phil Jones Bass
Bass Shops - Bass Specialties
Bass Events - School Of Bass
Reviews - Markbass: CMD 121H Combo Amp
Bass Tips Of The Week - Solo Phrasing, Non-Tertial Cells
News - John Patitucci: Line By Line, Jeff Berlin: Aneurythms, BassUp! 2006
September 2006 - Volume 7, Number 9
Bass Abroad - Antonella Mazza
Bass Events - Bass Up! & The Bozeman Bass Bash
Bass Tips Of The Week - Tertial Cells, Relative Pitch
News - Chuck Bianchi: Exposed: Solo Music For Unaccompanied Electric Bass, McGill/Manring/Stevens: What We Do, Billy Sheehan: Prime Cuts, Brian Bromberg: Downright Upright, Steve Lawson: Behind Every Word, Bernhard Lackner: Those Days
Bass Events - Bass Up! & The Bozeman Bass Bash
Bass Tips Of The Week - Tertial Cells, Relative Pitch
News - Chuck Bianchi: Exposed: Solo Music For Unaccompanied Electric Bass, McGill/Manring/Stevens: What We Do, Billy Sheehan: Prime Cuts, Brian Bromberg: Downright Upright, Steve Lawson: Behind Every Word, Bernhard Lackner: Those Days
August 2006 - Volume 7, Number 8
Bass Faces - Jim Stinnett
Bass Lessons Online - Ray Riendeau: Slap Arpeggio Techniques
Bass Events - The Lodo Bass Bash
Bass Tips Of The Week - Deflections From Above, Advanced Superimposition
News - The Ron Eschete Trio: In The Middle, Todd Johnson: Friday Nite Jam, The Bozeman Bass Bash
Bass Lessons Online - Ray Riendeau: Slap Arpeggio Techniques
Bass Events - The Lodo Bass Bash
Bass Tips Of The Week - Deflections From Above, Advanced Superimposition
News - The Ron Eschete Trio: In The Middle, Todd Johnson: Friday Nite Jam, The Bozeman Bass Bash
July 2006 - Volume 7, Number 7
Bass Faces - Anthony Vitti
Bass Lessons Online - Ray Riendeau: Linear Slapping Techniques
Bass Shops - The Instrument Connection
Bass Tips Of The Week - Contemporary Tapping Techniques, Rhythm Studies
News - Alain Caron: 5 Live, The Lodo Bass Bash, Aguilar DB Series Head Cases, Markbass Finally Hits The USA
Bass Lessons Online - Ray Riendeau: Linear Slapping Techniques
Bass Shops - The Instrument Connection
Bass Tips Of The Week - Contemporary Tapping Techniques, Rhythm Studies
News - Alain Caron: 5 Live, The Lodo Bass Bash, Aguilar DB Series Head Cases, Markbass Finally Hits The USA
June 2006 - Volume 7, Number 6
Artist Profiles - Mike Pope
Bass Faces - Ray Riendeau
Bass Lessons Online - Ray Riendeau: Slap Bass & Beyond - "Ornithology"
Reviews - Slap Bass Soloing
Bass Tips Of The Week - Fingerstyle Funk Technique, Connecting The Changes With Chord Tones
News - Jim Stinnett: Two Low
Bass Faces - Ray Riendeau
Bass Lessons Online - Ray Riendeau: Slap Bass & Beyond - "Ornithology"
Reviews - Slap Bass Soloing
Bass Tips Of The Week - Fingerstyle Funk Technique, Connecting The Changes With Chord Tones
News - Jim Stinnett: Two Low
May 2006 - Volume 7, Number 5
Bass Faces - Steve Jenkins
Bass Shops - GuitarX
Reviews - Technique Builders
Bass Tips Of The Week - Pentatonic Scales, Chordal Sequences
News - Scott Hubbell: Fretboard Arcanum, Joseph Patrick Moore: Decade 1996-2005
Bass Shops - GuitarX
Reviews - Technique Builders
Bass Tips Of The Week - Pentatonic Scales, Chordal Sequences
News - Scott Hubbell: Fretboard Arcanum, Joseph Patrick Moore: Decade 1996-2005
April 2006 - Volume 7, Number 4
Bass Faces - Brady Muckelroy
Reviews - Technique Builders
Bass Tips Of The Week - Tensions, Connecting The Fretboard With Chord Tones
Reviews - Technique Builders
Bass Tips Of The Week - Tensions, Connecting The Fretboard With Chord Tones
March 2006 - Volume 7, Number 3
Bass Lessons Online - Michael Manring: Using Loopers As A Practice Tool
Artist Profiles - Keith Horne
Bass Tips Of The Week - Phrasing: Charlie Parker, Superimposition
News - Bx3 Tour
Artist Profiles - Keith Horne
Bass Tips Of The Week - Phrasing: Charlie Parker, Superimposition
News - Bx3 Tour
February 2006 - Volume 7, Number 2
Bass Faces - Joseph Patrick Moore
Reviews - Walking Bass Line Module System, Barker Bass
Bass Tips Of The Week - Telescopes From Above & Below, Signs & Terms
News - Anthony Vitti: Slap Bass Soloing, Marcus Miller: Master Of All Trades, Todd Johnson: Technique Builders, Brian Bromberg: Wood II, Jeff Berlin: Ace Of Bass
Reviews - Walking Bass Line Module System, Barker Bass
Bass Tips Of The Week - Telescopes From Above & Below, Signs & Terms
News - Anthony Vitti: Slap Bass Soloing, Marcus Miller: Master Of All Trades, Todd Johnson: Technique Builders, Brian Bromberg: Wood II, Jeff Berlin: Ace Of Bass
January 2006 - Volume 7, Number 1
Bass Lessons Online - Jim Stinnett: The Quarter Note Melody
Bass Abroad - Zuzo Moussawer
Product Spotlight - Barker Musical Instruments
Bass Tips Of The Week - Rhythm Changes, Connecting The Changes With Triads, Sight Reading Checklist
Bass Abroad - Zuzo Moussawer
Product Spotlight - Barker Musical Instruments
Bass Tips Of The Week - Rhythm Changes, Connecting The Changes With Triads, Sight Reading Checklist
2005
December 2005 - Volume 6, Number 12
The IIB Monthly Giveaways
The IIB MP3 Bass Sampler - Volume I
Chat With The Pro's
Bass Faces - Chris Tarry
Bass Tips Of The Week - The Two Feel, Phrasing
News - Joseph Patrick Moore: Live In 05
The IIB MP3 Bass Sampler - Volume I
Chat With The Pro's
Bass Faces - Chris Tarry
Bass Tips Of The Week - The Two Feel, Phrasing
News - Joseph Patrick Moore: Live In 05
November 2005 - Volume 6, Number 11
Product Spotlight - Markbass Amplification
The IIB Classified Marketplace
The IIB Chat Room
The IIB Media Center
Bass Tips Of The Week - Melodic Interpretation, Major Pentatonic Sequences
The IIB Classified Marketplace
The IIB Chat Room
The IIB Media Center
Bass Tips Of The Week - Melodic Interpretation, Major Pentatonic Sequences
October 2005 - Volume 6, Number 10
Bass Faces - Jeff Schmidt
Bass Lessons Online - Jim Stinnett: One Chord Only - D Minor
Bass Tips Of The Week - Single Chromatic Neighbor Note From Below, Chord Studies - 7th Chords
News - 4th European BassDay, Zon Sonus Custom TJ6 6-String Bass
Bass Lessons Online - Jim Stinnett: One Chord Only - D Minor
Bass Tips Of The Week - Single Chromatic Neighbor Note From Below, Chord Studies - 7th Chords
News - 4th European BassDay, Zon Sonus Custom TJ6 6-String Bass
September 2005 - Volume 6, Number 9
Product Spotlight - Aguilar Amplification
Bass Tips Of The Week - Triads, Key Signatures
News - BassUp! 2005, BassQuake 2005
Bass Tips Of The Week - Triads, Key Signatures
News - BassUp! 2005, BassQuake 2005
August 2005 - Volume 6, Number 8
Artist Profile - Tom Kennedy
Bass Abroad - Yves Carbonne
Bass Lessons Online - Jim Stinnett: Voice Leading
Bass Tips Of The Week - Intervals, Notes On The E, A, D & G Strings
News - BassUp! 2005
Bass Abroad - Yves Carbonne
Bass Lessons Online - Jim Stinnett: Voice Leading
Bass Tips Of The Week - Intervals, Notes On The E, A, D & G Strings
News - BassUp! 2005
July 2005 - Volume 6, Number 7
The Bass Greats - Michael Manring
Bass Faces - Al Caldwell
Product Spotlight - Zon Guitars
Bass Lessons Online - Jim Stinnett: Creating Jazz Bass Lines
Bass Tips Of The Week - A Guide To Scales, Chord Symbols, Improve Your Improv, The Art Of Practicing
Reviews - Michael Manring: Soliloquy, Brian Bromberg: Metal
News - Carbonne - Di Piazza - Manring, Gerald Veasley: Live At Jazz Base, Line 6 Bass PODxt Live, Digitech JamMan, Evidence Audio Melody Instrument Cable
Bass Faces - Al Caldwell
Product Spotlight - Zon Guitars
Bass Lessons Online - Jim Stinnett: Creating Jazz Bass Lines
Bass Tips Of The Week - A Guide To Scales, Chord Symbols, Improve Your Improv, The Art Of Practicing
Reviews - Michael Manring: Soliloquy, Brian Bromberg: Metal
News - Carbonne - Di Piazza - Manring, Gerald Veasley: Live At Jazz Base, Line 6 Bass PODxt Live, Digitech JamMan, Evidence Audio Melody Instrument Cable
