Nashville's Got Your Number!
That mysterious musical code called The Nashville Number system is used by many of the best studio musicians in the world. What it is and...
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Ralph
- Nov 1, 2021
- 1 min
What if Bruce Lee had played bass?
Well, it might have sounded something like Kung Pow, Roy Vogt's original music for TMBG's Lesson 14 Play-Along. It's a knock-out! ...
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Ralph
- Oct 22, 2021
- 1 min
In the U.K.? Feel the earth move? It's not an earthquake! Relax! It's the Bass Guitar Show!
From Bass Guitar Review, U.K. Elrick Joins Line-Up of Brands at The UK Bass Guitar Show 2022 For 30 years, every Elrick Bass has been...
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Ralph
- Oct 12, 2021
- 1 min
ADD A LITTLE SALSA TO YOUR BASS
In this excerpt from the award-winning bass guitar series, Teach Me Bass Guitar, Roy teaches the basics of salsa with his original tune:...
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Ralph
- Sep 6, 2021
- 1 min
BASS GROOVE TO KEY LARGO
In this excerpt from Teach Me Bass Guitar, Roy Vogt takes you on a cruise down I-95, all the way to the Florida Keys, then you get to...
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Ralph
- Sep 2, 2021
- 1 min
FUNK IS BUILT ON BASS GUITAR
In this excerpt from the multi award-winning series of bass guitar lessons, instructor Roy Vogt puts funk fundamentals into practice with...
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Ralph
- Aug 24, 2021
- 1 min
NASHVILLE NUMBER SYSTEM - PART TWO
In this excerpt from Lesson 19 of his multi award-winning Teach Me Bass Guitar - which teaches the Nashville Number System, instructor...
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Ralph
- Aug 16, 2021
- 1 min
BASS GUITAR GOES BACK TO SCHOOL
How appropriate, this time of year - at least for folks in the northern hemisphere - that Roy should be demonstrating bass power chords...
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Ralph
- Aug 9, 2021
- 1 min
PENTATONIC SCALES: ADVANCED BASS
In this excerpt from Teach Me Bass Guitar, bass guru Roy Vogt takes you note-by-note through his original tune Weatherman. You don't have...
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Ralph
- Aug 4, 2021
- 1 min
ADVANCED: PUT FEEL IN YOUR FUNK
In this clip from Roy Vogt's multi award-winning Teach Me Bass Guitar, Roy shows you how to slip into the groove of a basic funk line in...
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Ralph
- Aug 2, 2021
- 1 min
BASS LINE FOR 'TROUBLE WITH THE TRUTH"
In this excerpt from Roy Vogt's multi-award winning Teach Me Bass Guitar series, Roy takes you, step-by-step, through Jonel Mosser's...
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Ralph
- Jul 29, 2021
- 1 min
SOLID AS A ROCK
Once you've learned the basics of laying a firm foundation with rhythm on bass guitar, it's time to take the next step: how to maintain...
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Ralph
- Jul 26, 2021
- 1 min
HOW TO PLAY 'IN THE POCKET'
At its most basic level, bass guitar is a percussion instrument. When locked with the drums - particularly the bass drum - it forms the...
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Ralph
- Jul 24, 2021
- 1 min
"WHO NEEDS CHORDS? I PLAY BASS!
The idea of chords on a bass may seem counterintuitive. After all, bass is played one note at a time, right? Well, not so much. In this...
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Ralph
- Jul 21, 2021
- 1 min
LEARN THE B3 BLUES!
For the bass player, every musical style has it's own challenges, tips, and tricks. Here's Roy's prescription for playing basic blues....
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Ralph
- Jul 13, 2021
- 1 min
ARE YOU A TMBGer IN THE U.K.?
Check this out! https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzGkZQHdFgkbzjQTnHSMtNKbxSvW
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Ralph
- Jul 1, 2021
- 1 min
Bassbooks.com Closes
We're very sorry to report that our friends at Bassbooks.com are closing - or perhaps just going into hibernation for a bit. They have...
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Ralph
- Jun 2, 2021
- 1 min
BURNING QUESTION: Can you make a bass rig from a shovel and wheelbarrow?
It's a question every bassist asks themselves at one point or another. Well, here's the answer, from Dan Baker in the U.K. (It would...
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Ralph
- May 27, 2021
- 1 min
SENSITIVE OPERATION ON MY BASS
The following was posted on Facebook my Naythan Thorpe. Anybody have an answer? Technical question. I’m gonna put a p pickup in my...
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