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Build your own solid body Ubass – all you need to know | Phase 2 – Body Setup 1
Hi, It’s time for Phase 2! It will focus on the setup of the body and first up is strap buttons and thumb wheels for the bridge. The PDF instructions I compiled from info at kalabrand.com (no longer available) can be downloaded on this link: U-Bass Kit Assembly Instructions compiled by playubass-SMALL Next up: EQ/Pre-amp,Fortsätt läsa ”Build your own solid body Ubass – all you need to know | Phase 2 – Body Setup 1”
Guest blog post for Kala!
Hi, I’m happy to announce that I have done a guest appearance at Medium.com for Kala Brand Music Co. The post is about what inspired me to take up blogging! Read it here! Big thanks to Kala for the opportunity! Links to the first two posts: The Single Most Important Lesson Every CEOFortsätt läsa ”Guest blog post for Kala!”
Over the rainbow…new track from ”Speaking UBass” vol. 1
Hi, Its Christmas and time to release the third track from the first ”Speaking UBass” album! This time it’s a track that I started working on quite sometime back! I have always loved the classic song from The Wizard of Oz, ”Over The Rainbow”. I love to sing it and thought I should do somethingFortsätt läsa ”Over the rainbow…new track from ”Speaking UBass” vol. 1″
New newsletter with lots of…news!
I’m just about to send out my next newsletter…the first one this year… My goal was to keep these going in a more monthly or bi-monthly faschion. But time kind of rushes past too quickly… Anyway if you don’t already subscribe now! From the newsletter: Education material for the Ubass In this next issue ofFortsätt läsa ”New newsletter with lots of…news!”
Playubass in Brazil 2015!
In the end of May 2015 I did my first ever trip to Brazil! I have been listening to Brazilian music since the early 90’s and have played Brazilian music for quite some time too. See previous posts with a Brazilian content: Post 1 | Post 2 | Post 3 | Post 4 | Post 5 | PostFortsätt läsa ”Playubass in Brazil 2015!”
Speading the word and my story – pechakucha style!
Hi, A couple of weeks ago I did a so called pechakucha. Don’t know what it is? Well, it’s a kind of lecture that architects in Japan started using in 2003. You tell a story about a subject using 20 pictures/slides. You’re allowed to talk for 20 seconds per picture. This makes the presentations nice andFortsätt läsa ”Speading the word and my story – pechakucha style!”
Playing Ubass with the Swedish Chamber Orchestra
Hi, One of my goals with this blog/site is to take my Ubasses to places you normally don’t see one! Here’s a new experience for me and the Ubass 🙂 Besides blogging I do other stuff too 🙂 I work as a music teacher and ICT-pedagogy in a Swedish secondary school with an arts programFortsätt läsa ”Playing Ubass with the Swedish Chamber Orchestra”
Finally! The World Premiere of The Ubass Ambassadors and their first song ”Mr Z” is here!
Welcome to a world premiere! The collaboration. I’m very happy to announce the first song by The Ubass Ambassadors, ”Mr Z”. A collaboration with fellow Kala Ubass Artist, Armin Alic! I met Armin for the first time at the 2013 Frankfurt Musikmesse in Germany. He worked for Kala at the UBass booth. We quickly became friendsFortsätt läsa ”Finally! The World Premiere of The Ubass Ambassadors and their first song ”Mr Z” is here!”
Jammin’ with my Kala Ubass | 49 ”Tango pour Claude” Richard Galliano | Rehearsal [COVER]
Hi, Ok it’s time for my 49th video in the jamming’ series. This is a great one! Last weekend I had a recording session at a friends house. The main focus was to overdub accordion and percussion to a track that will be featured on my first Ubass focused album. Pass: silverfish On the linkFortsätt läsa ”Jammin’ with my Kala Ubass | 49 ”Tango pour Claude” Richard Galliano | Rehearsal [COVER]”
Play UBass! 