It seems like a strange question. You don’t often think about music and ‘investing’ in the same way. Investing is for bankers, stockbrokers and people with more savings than they know what to do with, right? Well, yes, you’re probably right.But you make investments every time you sit down to play your instrument. You’re investing […]
How To Get What You Want By Letting Everyone Win
It’s story time! This is a story that showed up on my personal website a few months ago, but it’s worth sharing again and may help you avoid some incredibly shitty things happening to you and your band. The Back-Story… Not too long ago, a good friend of mine asked if I would like to play […]
Should You Learn Music Theory?
So…you’re wondering if you should learn music theory? Dominant 7th Sharp 5, modes of the harmonic minor scale, tritone substitutions…Blergh!!! I’m just kidding, but music theory is a sore subject for a lot of us. So many of us have such a bad relationship with the thought of having to learn music theory that we […]
How To Hold A Bass
When I first started playing, I wasn’t really concerned about how to hold a bass at all. I just wanted to play all of my favorite songs with my friends. I just slung it over my shoulder and away I went. This was fine for a while, until I started having pains in my left […]
Become A Bassist Is Under Construction
Hey There! Luke here. This site is under construction right now! I’m working very hard to get everything up and running as soon as possible for you. I have some things ready right now though… Click here to get a free 12-part series all about playing in tune when you’re playing double bass. I’d also […]