Beginning Electric Bass with Mark Epstein

Description

Few bassists even come close to Mark Epstein when it comes to working experience. A solid "groove" plater, Mark is quick to point out that he's the type of bassist who really likes playing BASS on the bass. Currently residing in New York City, Mark is constantly on the move dividing his time between independent studio work and live performances. He has played with the likes of Dr. John, David Crosby, Robben Ford, Taj Mahal, Joe Beck, Dr. Johnny Smith, Maria Muldair, Curtis Stigers, Andy Timmons and Larry Mitchell to name but a few. His current gig is playing with guitar legend Johnny Winter. Mark is also a producer, a songwriter, and occasionally scores film soundtracks. Now, courtesy of Ibanez, you can study with Mark Epstein at home, at your own pace. Beginning Electric Bass covers everything you need to know to get started on bass. Over the course of the video, Mark covers such topics as basic equipment, tuning, playing scales, the role of the bass in the band and much more. Complete with student play-along segments, this tape is the ideal starting point for any beginner!