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Rumors Corner (with MarloweDK): Play that Funky Music
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Rumors Corner (with MarloweDK): Play that Funky Music

MarloweDK is going through his archives and sharing some pretty epic videos. “Here is the great band Rumors Corner. I play the Wild Cherry funk classic with a pick. This performance is from 2018,” he shared.

Rumors Corner Live: September
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Rumors Corner Live: September

I always love it when Thomas Risell (known around the web as MarloweDK) shares a video of him performing. Here he is with Rumors Corner Live performing EW&F’s “September.”

MarloweDK Releases Back Pocket Grooves App
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MarloweDK Releases Back Pocket Grooves App

MarloweDK has created another practice app for musicians called Back Pocket Grooves. The jam/play-along iPhone app is for all musicians of every level to work on their skills with instrumental grooves.

Rumors Corner (with MarloweDK): I Heard It Through the Grapevine
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Rumors Corner (with MarloweDK): I Heard It Through the Grapevine

I’m loving the videos MarloweDK is dropping. Here’s another one of him and Rumors Corner in a live performance. In this one, they lay down a funky cover of “I Heard It Through the Grapevine”.

Rumors Corner (with MarloweDK): I’m Every Woman
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Rumors Corner (with MarloweDK): I’m Every Woman

It has been quite a while since we’ve seen a video by MarloweDK, so we were thrilled when he dropped this one. Here’s Rumors Corner performing in an online concert last year. They take on Chaka Khan’s “I’m Every Woman”.

MarloweDK Releases Bass Gym App
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MarloweDK Releases Bass Gym App

MarloweDK has been teaching bass online for years by putting out educational grooves on his YouTube channel. Now he’s launched a new app to whip you into shape with daily exercises.

Rumors Corner (with MarloweDK): Living for the City
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Rumors Corner (with MarloweDK): Living for the City

For years, we’ve all seen MarloweDK’s amazing play-along videos. In his latest video, he shares some background - and lays it down with Rumors Corner on a cover of Stevie Wonder’s “Living for the City.”

MarloweDK: Slow Funk Groove in Dm
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MarloweDK: Slow Funk Groove in Dm

It is always great to see MarloweDK doing his thing, and he’s back with a new video. Here’s what he describes as a “thumb plucking, finger picking bass groove in D, using (as always) as many open strings as possible.” This one grooves.

MarloweDK: “Shining Star” Bass Playalong
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MarloweDK: “Shining Star” Bass Playalong

So great to see MarloweDK back posting videos. In this one, MarloweDK is playing along to the Earth, Wind & Fire track “Shining Star”, in preparation for a gig. He’s playing it on his all-stock ’77 Fender Jazz, which along with all the basses on the wall behind him, gives us some serious GAS.

How to Play A Funky Bass Line
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How to Play A Funky Bass Line

Thomas Risell, the man best known as MarloweDK sent me this video over the holidays. It starts off – appropriately – with MarloweDK saying “How to play a funky bass line”. This is a demo of a theme song Thomas wrote for a TV program about social media. So it is fitting one of the best known bassists on Youtube...

Sandberg Announces 5-String MarloweDK Signature Bass
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Sandberg Announces 5-String MarloweDK Signature Bass

Two years after issuing MarloweDK’s signature bass, Sandberg has unveiled a five string version of the instrument. The MarloweDK 5-string bass retains most of the features of the four-string with a few adjustments to accommodate for the extra string. Built with an alder body and a bolt-on maple neck, the bass has a longer 35″ scale for a more powerful...

Name That Bass Line!
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Name That Bass Line!

Name That Bass Line! is a fun show on YouTube that mixes skit comedy and famous bass lines. What more could you want? Each segment has ten mystery bass lines played by fellow YouTubers that the viewers have to guess. This episode features bassists Dave Baron, Will Lee, MarloweDK, DavidSinRocks, TJH3113, MusicLisha, Paul from “How To Play Bass Dot Com”,...