Accelerate Your Bass Playing Video
DVD Only - $24.95 
Author: Anthony Vitti. The DVD will help take your playing to the next level. Professor Anthony Vitti shares his proven method for improving the fundamental skills required to freely express yourself on the bass in many musical styles. The easy-to-understand exercises and demonstrations in this DVD can be applied to all levels and styles. Topics covered include: fingering exercises • interval and ear training • funk/R&B techniques • rhythm studies. Clear and detailed instruction is given both onscreen and in the accompanying 80-page booklet. 55 mins. DVD-All-Region.

All Star Bluegrass Jam Along for Bass Book and Audio CD
Book and Audio CD - $19.95
Artist: Todd Phillips. These fabulous collections for players of all levels feature 21 must-know bluegrass songs & instrumentals, created especially for learning players by the genre's leading artists. The artist plays a basic solo that states the melody of the tune, then a more adventurous improvisation, and each solo is transcribed in detail. The CD provides the audio versions of the solos, plus multiple rhythm tracks performed at moderate tempo for easy play-along. This great series will help you build your repertoire & get your licks in shape, so you can shine in your next performance or jam session! Songs include: Bill Cheatham • Blackberry Blossom • Down in the Willow Garden • I Am a Pilgrim • I'll Fly Away • In the Pines • John Hardy • Old Joe Clark • Soldier's Joy • more! 34 pages.

The Slap Bass Program Video
DVD Only - $39.95 
Author: Alexis Sklarevski. Over the past several years The Slap Bass Program has become the undisputed bible of slap technique. The video has garnered more accolades and critical acclaim than any other program of its kind. The material has been remastered and finally released on DVD with extensive chapter breakdowns and extra features. Bass Institute of Technology (BIT) instructor Alexis Sklarevski is a phenomenal teacher, and has the rare ability to put all the pieces together in a refreshingly logical, integrated fashion. Starting with the fundamentals of slap technique, he elaborates one step at a time to incorporate complex damping and choking, funk patterns and vamps, “machine-gun” triplets, percussive right-hand tapping, flamenco-style strumming, double-stop riffs, scales, phrasing and much more. He is incredibly thorough, and his demonstrations with a guitarist and drummer show how this dynamic style can be applied in almost any musical situation. Absolutely the most complete and effective method ever produced on the slap style of bass playing. Streaming musical notation and tab is featured on the alternate video track. There's also a Notation Book that is printable from the disc.  83 minutes.  DVD-All-Region.

Play Bass Today! Level 1 Video
DVD Only - $14.95 
Composer: Chris Kringel.  This DVD can be used as a supplement to the Play Bass Today! Level 1 book, or alone as a great introduction to the bass guitar. Simply follow along with the songs in the booklet as you watch the teacher on the DVD. This complete guide to the basics covers: songs, riffs and scales; all musical styles; and playing tips and techniques, with all examples in standard notation and tablature. Learn at your own pace and open the door to the world of bass music!  DVD-All-Region.

 Play Bass Today! CD/Book Pack Level 1
CD/Book - $9.95 
Teach yourself to play the easy way! This method gets beginners playing the bass at their own pace through easy-to-understand instruction and a great CD featuring instruction and 99 demo tracks complete with background accompaniments. You'll learn songs, riffs and scales; all musical styles; playing tips and techniques; how to read standard notation and tablature; and much more. Perfect for all ages!

Beginning Bass Vol. 1 Video
DVD Only - $9.95
Parts of the bass are described, as well as how to tune, how to play with fingers or with a pick, right- and left-hand positioning, bass lines (from root, 5th) to walking bass lines, getting good tone, scales, and more.  29 mins.  DVD-All-Region.

Beginning Bass Vol. 2 Video
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DVD - $9.95
Beginning Bass Volume 2 graduates to the intermediate level further building a stronger foundation. The video runs approximately 30 minutes. It is taught by Larry Antonino who has performed with Jeff Beck, Chaka Khan, The Jazz Crusaders, etc.  VHS-NTSC format only/DVD-All-Region.

The Best of Lennon & McCartney for Bass Guitar Video
DVD Only - $19.95 
Composer: Bob Efford.  Artist: John Lennon, Paul McCartney.  Hosted by in-demand L.A. session man and U.K. native Bob Efford, this DVD takes players note-by-note through McCartney's masterfully composed bass lines in these eight Beatles classics: All My Loving • Come Together • Day Tripper • Eight Days a Week • Hey Bulldog • I Want You (She's So Heavy) • Nowhere Man • and Paperback Writer.  DVD-All-Region.

Michael Manring Video
DVD Only - $19.95
Manring describes the techniques used on his Thonk CD, and demonstrates his approach to performing music in this DVD. Also covers: altered tunings, slap technique with a fretless bass, use of the EBow, changing tunings, and more.  52 mins.  DVD-All-Region.

Slap Bass - The Ultimate Guide Video
DVD Only - $19.95 
This DVD is the ultimate source for learning the secrets of funk bass, in a player-friendly menu format. Covers: instruction on slapping, popping, left-hand integration, dead notes, and more dangerous techniques; a dedicated groove for each new technique; grooving with a drum machine; funk history – the hallowed grooves of the Funk Triumvirate; slow demos, tips on sound, and creating your own grooves; and much more! Includes a booklet with notation and tab for all examples.  DVD-All-Region.

Nathan East - The Business of Bass Video
DVD Only - $24.95 
Nathan East takes you into the studio and behind the scenes to learn and see first-hand what it takes to be a professional musician. East has collaborated and toured with some of the most famous stars in the industry, including Clapton, Phil Collins, Quincy Jones, Lionel Richie, Babyface, Billy Preston and David Foster. With these artists and others, The Business of Bass covers the demands and rewards of making music for a living, both in live performance and studio sessions. Bonus tracks include: interactive Q&A • professionals' workshop with Harvey Mason and Nathan East • rare concert performances by Fourplay featuring Nathan East, Bob James, Harvey Mason and Larry Carlton.  Running Time: 2 hours, 15 minutes.  DVD-All-Region.

Flea - Adventures in Spontaneous Jamming & Techniques Video
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DVD - $19.95
Flea, thrash funk master of Red Hot Chili Peppers, presents an introspective and live performance improvisation with drummer Chad Smith in this video hosted by River Phoenix. Flea discusses the theories, philosophies, styles, sounds and techniques he uses when performing in the style he's famous for: slapping, plucking, thumping, and popping, bringing together rock, funk, punk, jazz, and Latin like never before.  55 mins.  VHS-NTSC format only/DVD-All-Region.

Beginning Funk Bass Video
DVD Only - $14.95
Artist: Abe Laboriel. Beginning Funk Bass features Abe Laboriel, one of the most talented session players today, and a Berklee College of Music graduate. Abe has performed with many popular musicians including Herb Albert, Lee Ritenour, Al Jarreau, George Benson and Quincy Jones, to name just a few. In this video Abe presents 40 minutes of solid funk bass. He demonstrates thumping, slapping, snapping and popping. In addition to the basics, Abe offers real insight into his own style and technique. He performs right hand technique, funk rhythm, playing with a drummer, pentatonic scales, tryads and more. This insightful video presents an essential foundation needed by every funk bass player.  40 mins.  DVD-All-Region.

Advanced Bass Grooves Video
DVD Only - $9.95
In this video you will learn a fantastic selection of today's bass grooves, fills, and licks. You will learn sliding harmonics, two-hand chord extensions, and two-hand interval tapping. This video takes you step by step through thumping, choking, snapping, and slapping.  30 mins. DVD-All-Region.

Louis Johnson Video
VHS Only - $19.95        On Sale - $9.95
Bassist, writer and producer for the Grammy Award-winning group The Brothers Johnson, Louis has also recorded with Michael Jackson, Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder, Stanley Clarke, and others. He demonstrates today's most popular bass techniques and licks.  VHS-NTSC format only.

Beginning Rock Bass Video
VHS Only - $14.95        On Sale - $7.95
Ricki Phillips, former bassist with the Babys and Bad English, is a noted session player, writer, and producer. He uses his experience to get beginners started and learning how to play with their own rock group. Starting with an in-depth overview of the bass, Ricki covers all the vitals of the instrument and its role in the band with simple and easy-to-follow discussion and demonstration. From choosing an amp to ear training, to chording, Ricki's exercises will help beginners learn what they need to know to start jamming. VHS-NTSC format only.

Bass Day 1998 Video
VHS - $24.95        On Sale - $12.95 (VHS Only)

DVD - $24.95
This history-making event in NYC featured 4 of the world's most celebrated bassists. Captured here are: Michael Manring playing solo pieces on four different instruments (sometimes simultaneously!); Andy Gonzalez in a scorching set of Afro-Cuban favorites; Francis Rocco Prestia playing Tower of Power classics; and Victor Wooten's set of music ranging from funk to beautiful ballads. Also includes an award presentation to bass legend Milt Hinton and an amazing jam featuring the entire lineup, plus John Patitucci and Oteil Burbridge.  Special DVD feature: photo gallery available using the web link function.  105 mins.  VHS-NTSC format only/DVD-All-Region.

Victor Wooten Live at Bass Day 1998 Video
VHS - $24.95        On Sale - $12.95 (VHS Only)

DVD - $29.95
Named Bass Player Magazine's Player of the Year for the past two years, Victor Wooten is a musician of incredible depth. Here, accompanied by his brother Elijah (Regi) Wooten on guitar and Kelly Gravely on drums, he presents an amazing set of diverse music, from serious funk to classic performances of 'Amazing Grace' and 'Norwegian Wood.' Otiel Burbridge joins him on stage for a tour de force finale. Victor also discusses his thoughts on music and provides an in-depth lesson & exercises on his technique.  Special DVD Features: an additional 60-minute interview in which Victor discusses the techniques he is working on now • influences (including Stanley Clarke, Bootsy Collins, Larry Graham, Jaco, Curtis Mayfield and Prince) • a multi-language feature to view the DVD in Spanish, German and Japanese • a beautiful unaccompanied solo by Victor. VHS - 80 mins. DVD - 140 mins.  VHS-NTSC format only/DVD-All-Region.