Buzz Drum N Bass Tutorial; digital music : tutorials, techniques & tunes.
Drum and Bass is the modern equivalent of the breakbeat, ragga and jungle music that eminated from the UK and USA scenes between 1991 and 1997. Drum and Bass was originally a dark style (minor chords, dark atmospherics), but many producers have used it otherwise (ie. Aphrodite, LTJ Bukem). These days underground drum and bass (as opposed to the "commercial" stylings of Roni Size and Goldie) has very fluid and harsh analog sounds ...
GuitarNoise: Bass for beginners: This series of articles is designed to give the beginning bass player enough tools to get started and play competently in a band. Each column focuses on a different aspect of playing the bass, but they are intended to be read (and practiced) in order. It is assumed that the musician can read music and knows how to find the notes on the guitar.
In the previous lesson we discussed the two main functions of the bass in
music: defining the chords and providing rhythm. In this lesson, we're going
to talk about using non-root notes to provide a motion from one chord to the
next, which gives a song a sense of direction, and about some ways to make the
bass line a little more interesting than a sequence of roots ...
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 ...
Looperman: How To Get A Great Bass Sound In Your Home Studio
I spent more time in the early part of my engineering career trying to get a great bass sound than anything else. I tried going through a direct box. I tried miking the amp. I tried different amps ...