Here's 30 FREE Bass Lessons from Jayme Lewis!

How to Play DEAN TOWN intermediate sick lix

From the first moment that I heard this lick, I had to stop what I was doing and learn it. Joe is such a sick player,...

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It Sounds Hard (But Really it's Easy) intermediate

Slap Bass doesn't have to be hard, and I love it when something is actually WAY easier than it appears :) Be sure...

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This is One of My Favorite Slap Bass Tricks intermediate

This slap groove isn't nearly as hard as it sounds, which is why I like it so much! Be sure to download the...

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How to Play 'Isn't She Lovely' by Stevie Wonder intermediate sick lix

Apparently this song was originally recorded by Nathan Watts but then overdubbed on synth bass by Stevie himself. Either...

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Adam Neely Teaches Jayme Chords (Again) intermediate

Last week Adam gave us some good pointers for getting started with playing chords. This week he takes it even further,...

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Syncopations Are Your Friend! intermediate

Here’s a moderate finger-funk groove that uses pentatonic 16th note syncopations over an Fm chord. The notes might...

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Make Your Arpeggios Sound Jazzy intermediate

Last week we talked about targeting specific notes in a chord over a progression, and this week we're going to build...

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Sick Lix - Joe Dart (Cory Wong) intermediate sick lix

I practiced this Sick Lick over and over and over, and I still don't think I'm doing it right. But here's my stab at the...

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Sick Lix - Paul Bushnell (Haven't Met You Yet) intermediate sick lix

This lick makes me smile every time. I literally laugh out loud because it makes me feel so good. What I love most about...

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Sick Lix - Forget You intermediate sick lix

I fell in love with this tune the moment I heard it, and the groove is strong with this player. Pino Palladino...

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Sick Lix - Ed Breckenridge (Stare at the Sun) intermediate sick lix

Ed Breckenridge from the band Thrice has been one of my favorite bass players since I was 15 years old, and I've always...

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