Hi! Time for part three of my string test and a demo of the first part of the new song Jam Afrique (working title). See these earlier posts for some background info. Post 1 | Post 2 Besides the YouTube video below I also uploaded some versions with less instrumentation (and maybe a bit betterFortsätt läsa ”[Song Teaser-Test Report] Jam Afrique and String test | Part 3”
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Road Toad Music: A big thank you to Owen and Janet!
Hi! Yesterday I got a nice package from the US. It was a string set of the super cool Pahoehoe Dreads! I’m really happy that the maker of the wonderful ukulele basses (see the beautiful koa bass above) that the Kala Ubasses originates from have noticed my love for these instruments and the joy ofFortsätt läsa ”Road Toad Music: A big thank you to Owen and Janet!”
[Tips & Trix] A new tool for learning to play new songs on the UBass
Hi! Although my UBass specific lessons should be your first stop when it comes to learning songs on your Ubass there are other alternatives too 😉 The other day I stumbled upon a new app and application for those of you that use iOS devices macs or PCs! It is called Jammit and is madeFortsätt läsa ”[Tips & Trix] A new tool for learning to play new songs on the UBass”
[Q & A: Playing Technique] Right and Left Hand Playing Techniques
Hi! I got a couple of questions from one of my readers and thought I share my answers with you! The questions are about right and left hand techniques. Here’s basically my take on that. Feel free to comment (below the post) or send an email about this or other topics to ubasslessons@gmail.com Right handFortsätt läsa ”[Q & A: Playing Technique] Right and Left Hand Playing Techniques”
[Rehearsal Report] Jammin’ with my Kala UBass | Blues: ”Long time no PLAY”
Hi! Yeah! Finally I have once again played with my old friend Mattias Pettersson! We started to play back in the late 90s. We had blues bands and played in the rhythm section in a small big band. Later on we had a band playing a lot of jam based music. I guess it mustFortsätt läsa ”[Rehearsal Report] Jammin’ with my Kala UBass | Blues: ”Long time no PLAY””
[Gig Report] Gospel music on the Kala SUB
Hi there! A couple of weeks ago I played a gig featuring gospel music. I used the Kala S.U.B. on a couple of songs (and my Ares 5-string and Rob Allen fretless MB-2 on the rest). I played the SUB through my Headway preamp. Used the a/b function on the Tech21 VT Bass Deluxe andFortsätt läsa ”[Gig Report] Gospel music on the Kala SUB”
Jammin’ with my Kala UBass | 22
Hi! Let me introduce you to my brother-in-law, Hannes Nordgren. He plays great drums on this ‘Jammin’-video! This is my second video that features the Kala S.U.B UBass! I’m playing through my regular electric bass setup. Signal chain: Kala SUB UBass 1. Morley Volume/Wah (in Wah mode but set to a ‘static’ value to getFortsätt läsa ”Jammin’ with my Kala UBass | 22”
[Studio Report] – Record the UBass using mics! – Part 2
Hi! Time for part 2! Ok. Let’s listen to, and talk about, four of the five microphones I talked about in the previous post. I will let you make up your own minds what microphone you like the best. But I have my favourite 🙂 What microphone you prefer can depend on quite a fewFortsätt läsa ”[Studio Report] – Record the UBass using mics! – Part 2”
Play UBass! 