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The 80s Bass Book
£22.00The 80s Bass Book is a collection of 18 songs from some of the biggest artists of the 1980s. The basslines transcribed here are some of the low-end highlights of the decade, and feature the work of bassists such as Pino Palladino, Marcus Miller, Tracy Wormworth, Nathan East, Mark King, Tony Levin, Nick Beggs, Freddie…
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The Plectrum Bass Book
£20.00This book contains transcriptions of 16 songs that have basslines that were played with a pick. Covering everything from rock and punk, to funk and fusion, this book celebrates the work of the world’s most highly regarded plectrum bassists. Within these pages you’ll find songs featuring session bassists Anthony Jackson, Tony Levin and Carol Kaye,…
Bass Guitar Transcription and Tuition Books
For over 15 years Bassline Publishing has published a range of critically acclaimed transcription books covering legendary bassists such as Mark King, Stuart Hamm, Stuart Zender, Marcus Miller and Bernard Edwards. We have also published a range of highly acclaimed tuition books such as Ultimate Slap Bass, Plectrum Technique for Bass Guitar, The Bass Player’s Guide to Scales & Modes and The Bass Guitarist’s Guide to Reading Music, a three book series aimed at players of all levels.
We also publish a range of ebooks and interactive textbooks: we have developed all of our tuition books for the Apple iPad, incorporating video and audio elements into the book where possible, resulting in a superior e-reading experience. These books are available through both iTunes and the iBookstore and you can read more about them here. We have released all of these books for standard e-readers as well, including the Amazon Kindle.
Our latest releases are Stuart Hamm Bass Transcriptions – The Early Years and 100 Slap Bass Grooves. In addition, in late 2018 we launched our own series of subscription-based video courses, which have been extremely well-received by the bass playing community. Subscriptions are available in monthly, 3-monthly, 6-monthly and annual packages.