Many of today’s most acclaimed musicians are forgoing professional studios in favor of producing music in their garages or bedrooms, which has garnered critical acclaim as much as that produced by Foo Fighters or Owl City. Home recording bundles typically include an audio interface, microphone and monitors as well as DAW software and special Focusrite-emulating […]
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Musicians come to bass guitar from a wide range of unique paths. Regardless of origins, bass is a versatile instrument that elevates rhythm and sets the foundation for song. Listen to Another One Bites the Dust by Queen or Seven Nation Army by The White Stripes and you’ll hear how a bass can stand on
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G Aeolian, often called the Natural Minor Scale, is the sixth mode in a major scale and often sounds similar to a minor scale due to its flattened sixth tone. Modes can be formed from any major scale and begin at the sixth scale degree. They consist of interval patterns in which root notes move
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When it comes to bass guitar pickups, choosing the type that suits your sound can make a big difference in terms of what kind of sounds can be created. From tube light rumble to string balance across strings – there are various pickup types you should understand in order to produce optimal sounds from your
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There are various methods you can use to learn bass guitar through headphones, the easiest being using a small headphone practice amplifier. Or you could use an audio interface like IK Multimedia’s iRig 2 HD to connect directly with your computer or tablet and add amp simulator software such as Garageband for added tonal flexibility.
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Bass guitar effects pedals offer many options to add colour and character to your tone, from making your bass sound larger or psychedelic; all manner of brands offer them. The Darkglass Alpha Omega Ultra v2 bass-specific stompbox offers plenty of functionality in a compact package. With overdrive, distortion, and an EQ in one – with
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Bass amplifiers typically feature various switches and knobs to control both preamp and power amp circuitry, as well as higher-priced models equipped with graphic equalizers that enable bassists to adjust their tone in an incredible variety of ways. Many bass amps employ hybrid technology, with a tube preamp and solid state power amplifier combining to
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C Sharp Minor 7 adds an engaging, bright yet heavy sound that gives songs personality. You’ll often hear it featured in pop classics as well as country songs. We will begin this lesson step by identifying the scale notes of C sharp minor. After, we will construct 7th chords using those scale notes and identify
Bass players need the power and presence to rumble in the low end while supporting a group’s soundscape. We offer pickups that suit any style from deep humbuckers to classic P tone; come find one to suit you! Includes a 3-Pot Strat-Style Switch (Volume, Middle, 5-Way) and Dual Rail Tone Pot with Treble Bleed for
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On March 2, 2018 as one of his singles from his second album?, XXXTentacion unveiled “Sad!” from his sophomore release. Co-written and produced with John Cunningham, the rapper put this track out as one of its premieres. Lyrically, the song discusses an uncertain romantic relationship that he fears might end and threats suicide should she
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