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The Slap Bass Program with Alexis Sklarevski DVD Trailer

Posted on April 11, 2010 by Eric

Recently remastered and released in DVD format, this highly acclaimed video has become the definitive bible of slap technique. Packed with intensive instruction and incredible syncopated funk, The Slap Bass Program thoroughly explores the challenging techniques behind the slap style. … Continue reading →

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How to Play Upright Bass : Bowing Techniques for the Upright Bass Guitar

Posted on April 5, 2010 by Eric

Use different bow techniques on the upright bass guitar; learn how with tips from our expert upright bass player in this free music lesson video. Expert: Branson Garner Bio: Branson Garner has been playing the upright bass for nearly 10 … Continue reading →

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Mr. Big – Addicted to that Rush- Only Bass & Guitar.

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Eric

Paul gilbert and Billy Sheehan play Addicted to That Rush Duration : 0:2:8 addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fbass-guitar.ericburdo.com%2Fbass-guitar-tips%2F428%2Fmr-big-addicted-to-that-rush-only-bass-guitar%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Mr.+Big+%26%238211%3B+Addicted+to+that+Rush-+Only+Bass+%26amp%3B+Guitar.’; addthis_pub = ”;

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How to Play Upright Bass: Free Online Music Lessons : How to Play Classical Music on the Upright Bass Guitar: Free Online Music Lesson

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Eric

Learn tips and techniques on how to play classical music on the upright bass guitar in this free online video music lesson on playing the bass guitar. Duration : 0:2:41 addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fbass-guitar.ericburdo.com%2Fbass-guitar-tips%2F427%2Fhow-to-play-upright-bass-free-online-music-lessons-how-to-play-classical-music-on-the-upright-bass-guitar-free-online-music-lesson%2F’; addthis_title = ‘How+to+Play+Upright+Bass%3A+Free+Online+Music+Lessons+%3A+How+to+Play+Classical+Music+on+the+Upright+Bass+Guitar%3A+Free+Online+Music+Lesson’; addthis_pub = ”;

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Slap bass line on a Sandberg Basic Ken Taylor

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Eric

Jamming on my brand new White Virgin (or virgin white?:)) with а backing drum groove taken from “Couldn´t stand it” by Line6 “Spider jam”. Please feel free to comment and rating Duration : 0:2:19 addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fbass-guitar.ericburdo.com%2Fbass-guitar-tips%2F424%2Fslap-bass-line-on-a-sandberg-basic-ken-taylor%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Slap+bass+line+on+a+Sandberg+Basic+Ken+Taylor’; … Continue reading →

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WHITE CHRISTMAS tab tutorial

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Eric

CHECK OUT MY “WHITE CHRISTMAS TAB”VIDEO BEFORE ATTEMPTING THIS TUNE.if you’ve gone through my lessons you will know many of these chords.i want you all to learn this simple arrangement by xmas,if it’s something you feel you want to learn. … Continue reading →

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Slap Bass Solo Piece

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Eric

This is a Slap solo piece I wrote for an instructional DVD in Japan Duration : 0:2:11 addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fbass-guitar.ericburdo.com%2Fbass-guitar-tips%2F378%2Fslap-bass-solo-piece%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Slap+Bass+Solo+Piece’; addthis_pub = ”;

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Three views of a secret

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Eric

Jason Atkins playing Oteil Burbridge’s intro to jaco’s three views of a secret. I subbed two min7 chords in the stead of two 7 chords somewhere in the middle. Duration : 0:2:7 addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fbass-guitar.ericburdo.com%2Fbass-guitar-tips%2F361%2Fthree-views-of-a-secret%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Three+views+of+a+secret’; addthis_pub = … Continue reading →

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Drum Solo

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Eric

This is an excerpt from a longer version of the song of my drum solo from March 1983. I was helping out a friend of mine at his school talent show. We played one song which will be come evident … Continue reading →

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“Goodbye Blue Sky” How & Why, Part 1

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Eric

Part 1 in my series on how I play my solo bass guitar arrangement of Pink Floyd’s “Goodbye Blue Sky” and some insight into the choices I made in creating the arrangement. Part one covers preparation, including research & gear … Continue reading →

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