Bass Guitar & Double Bass Web Site Directory

I grew up in California and started playing the bass at age 14. I moved to Boston in 1988 to attend Berklee College of Music on a scholarship and graduated in 1991. I've had the good fortune to travel around the globe a bit and play with some great musicians along the way. Tiger Okoshi, Steve Hass, Anirban Das Gupta, Antonio Sanchez, Brian Blade, Greg Tardy, Matt Garrison, Bob Moses and Steve Hunt are some of the musicians I've enjoyed playing with.

On these pages I'm going to present exercises, brandnew mp3 files for download, and plenty of advice to round off my four-string instruction books. If you don't own them already, please click here. They're also intended to provide a platform for beginners and advanced bass players to trade information and to ask questions. I hope you'll often and actively participate to discuss any problems and find appropriate solutions.

Bass Players' site featuring some free lessons and a forum.

Beginning Bassics, the first stop for the bassist that is just picking up the bass for the first time or the first time in years. Within this site you will find bass lessons, beginning tips on how to select your first bass, selecting amplifiers, music theory, and exercises for the beginning electric bass player.

500 Bass Guitar Licks and Riffs. Exclusive bass licks and morphing techniques. Learn how to take any bass lick you know to create your own arsenal "Essential Bass Licks!" "Over a Year's Worth of Material if You Learn One Bass Lick a Day"

The Bass Tab Archive was started in October of 1994. The purpose of the archive was to create a central repository for the large amounts of bass tablature scattered around the internet. The BTA has grown to be the largest collection of bass tab on the internet and was incorporated into the On-Line Guitar Archive in the Spring of 1997. The archive is now found on more than 20 mirror sites throughout the world.

AdiBASS is a system of HTML pages that specifically designed to create ASCII character bass (and other stringed instruments) tablature by offline. To do this task AdiBASS is using Visual Basic Script Technology.