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01 Jan 2025 - StudyBass Study Tips
Time & You
These two learning obstacles come up again and again for students. I offer you a little psychological trick for overcoming a big problem many students face.
07 Jun 2024 - StudyBass News
Testing and the New StudyBass Quiz App
A little talk on testing, learning and the new StudyBass quiz app.
01 Jan 2024 - StudyBass News
The Accident
After a serious car accident, here is my chronicle of recovering from a broken hand.
25 Dec 2022 - StudyBass News
StudyBass Study Guide Update
Test out the new StudyBass Study Guide beta version!
31 Mar 2022 - StudyBass News
Introducing the StudyBass Dictionary
Music vocabulary is important. I am beginning a new project of short videos defining common music vocabulary and slang.
05 Oct 2021 - StudyBass Study Tips
Using Active Recall and Spaced Repetition
The biggest learning mistake I see students make is not using these learning strategies.
07 Jun 2021 - StudyBass Study Tips
Viewing Your Progress
Your progress will be full of ups and downs. Here's how to think of your good and bad daily practices.
01 Dec 2020 - StudyBass News
The Big Update is Here!
I've been working on rebuilding the website from the ground up for over a year. The new StudyBass is finally here!
05 Apr 2020 - Movies
Music Movies Part 7: Other
Part 7 of my suggested movies are a few great odds and ends. Some of these are about psychology. Some are inspiration. Others are just fun.
03 Apr 2020 - Movies
Music Movies Part 6: Fictional
Part 6 of my suggested movies for musicians is fictional movies.
31 Mar 2020 - Movies
Music Movies Part 5: Music Industry
Part 5 of my suggested movies. These are films about the music industry covering recordings, producers, music technology and more.
29 Mar 2020 - Movies
Music Movies Part 4: Jazz
Here are some of my favorite jazz movies and documentaries. If you're a fan of jazz, watch these.
26 Mar 2020 - Movies
Music Movies Part 3: Bands
Part 3 of my recommended movies: great documentaries about great bands.
24 Mar 2020 - Movies
Music Movies Part 2: Bassists
The focus of part 2 is movies and documentaries about specific bass players.
20 Mar 2020 - Movies
Music Movies Part 1: Historical
Great historical music movies and documentaries.
25 Apr 2019 - StudyBass News
Update on "The Update"
A brief update on the coming redesign of StudyBass.
13 Jan 2019 - StudyBass Study Tips
The Imaginary String Technique
This is a simple tip for learning to see note patterns you already know in more ways on the fretboard.
04 Dec 2018 - StudyBass Study Tips
The Metronome as a Memory Aid
One of my most important pieces of advice on memorizing things in music is: use your metronome.
10 Jul 2018 - StudyBass Study Tips
Music from the Inside Out
Something I stress with all of my students—especially beginners—is not to treat music mechanically. Making music isn't...
30 May 2018 - StudyBass News
StudyBass Drops Ads and More
You may have noticed StudyBass has recently dropped...
24 May 2018 - StudyBass News
StudyBass has Updated Its Privacy Policy
StudyBass has updated its Privacy Policy effective May 25th 2018...
24 May 2018 - StudyBass News
New "StudyBass Says..." Section
There are a number of topics I want to write about which don't fit...