Since my band is preparing for a Beatles tribute in September, I have been looking for hats that say "Beatles!"  Don't take ...

If you're going to be in a band, you gotta have the right hat.  I am, of course, referring to most any kind of band, whether it be class...

Musicians who play with soul often use a technique called "funk."  But what is funk?  According to About.com: Funk is a very di...

When experienced musicians come together to jam, the results can be pleasing. Here we are at a Jam party last week, playing "Born To B...

Over the weekend I visited my older brother (Bro) in Fallon, Nevada. We jammed for two days straight! In a jam, you play many songs that y...

Stevie Ray Vaughan was a self-taught guitarist from Texas who rose to fame and acclaim in the 1980's due to his innovative and energetic...

Tomorrow I am driving to a town near Reno, Nevada to see my older brother, "Bro."  It will be a welcome interruption to my daily...

Yesterday I purchased the five study packages from Scott's Bass Lessons  and learned some new things.  One of the most important is that...

My New Fender Jazz Bass Here's me playing my new Jazz Bass with the band. Unless you have quality computer speakers or headphones, ...

My first bass was a brand new, 1960 Fender Jazz Bass.  My father bought it for me when I was 15 years old.  Since I was too lazy to learn ...