Bass tuition

Bass basics: how to write compelling basslines by working around root notes

By Total Guitar

An easy lesson in essential bass technique with tab and audio

The best sites for finding musicians and band members

By Total Guitar

Get your group together with these handy resources

How to play with other musicians: 5 essential tips

By Total Guitar

Digital tools and analogue friendships

4 essential tips for buying a new guitar

By Guitarist

Save money and snag a bargain

How to build guitar effects pedals

By Alex Lynham

A step-by-step guide to assembling your first stompbox

How to record your band, part 6: tracking the band and trouble-shooting

By MusicRadar

Performing as a group and nailing niggles

Mark King: "Look after your callouses. The more you play, the better the skin builds up on the ends of your fingers, and the easier it is to play."

Mark King's top 5 tips for bassists and other musicians

By Ben Rogerson

Words of wisdom from the Level 42 frontman

Let us talk you through how to power all of your pedals from one supply, and point out some useful buying options…

Guitar effect pedal power supplies: what you need to know

By Trevor Curwen

Power all your pedals from one supply

The basics of funk bass

By Bass Expo 2014

Bootsy Collins inspired ideas to help you groove

Bass guitar root notes

By Bass Expo 2014

The foundation of bass playing

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