Imagine this: You’ve just been pulled up on stage at a jam session to play a song on bass. Except you don’t know the song that’s being played. That doesn’t seem to matter to anyone else though. They’re still expecting you to create a bass line that works. This kind of thing happens all the […]
How To Write A Bassline: Basslines From Scratch (Lesson 1/9)
Do you know how to write a bassline? As a bass player, making basslines is one of the most important things you’ll do. Sure, sometimes bass players will be crafting fills, playing melodies or even improvising, but for probably 95% of the time, we’re playing basslines. The very best bass players don’t just know how […]