Ryan Madora Archives
10 Must-Have Father’s Day Gifts for Bassist Dads Under $100 with Exclusive Promo Codes
Discover the best Father’s Day gifts for bass players under $100, including tuners, strings, cables, accessories, and more practical gear picks.
Mastering Country Bass Lines: Roots, Fifths, and Chord Function Explained
Learn how to build authentic country bass lines using roots and fifths, with tips on chord function, motion, and diatonic playing.
Gerald Veasley Announces Instructors for 2024 Bass BootCamp
Back in May, Gerald Veasley announced that his incredible Bass BootCamp was returning for 2024 on August 9th through the 11th. Veasley has just revealed the faculty lineup this year and it’s stacked.
Jenny Lewis (with Ryan Madora): Psychos (Jimmy Kimmel Live! Performance)
No Treble contributor Ryan Madora appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! recently, backing Jenny Lewis on this performance of “Psychos.”
Jenny Lewis Announces 2024 Joy’all Ball Tour Dates with Ryan Madora
Singer-songwriter Jenny Lewis has announced a new leg of touring in support of her latest album, “Joy’all.” Lewis assembled a killer band for the tour including bassist (and No Treble contributor) Ryan Madora.
Jenny Lewis with Ryan Madora: Joy’all
No Treble contributor Ryan Madora shared this video with us, and we’re digging this on multiple levels. Here’s Ryan backing Jenny Lewis on “Joy'all.”
Gerald Veasley’s 2023 Bass BootCamp Open for Registration
Registration for Gerald Veasley’s 2023 Bass BootCamp is now open. The three-day event will be held August 11th through the 13th at the Courtyard Philadelphia City Avenue in Philadelphia.
Ryan Madora and Derrek Phillips Release “12 Bar Blues Survival Pack”
Ryan Madora started contributing to No Treble with a series on Blues Bass. Now the Nashville-based session bassist has teamed up with her longtime musical partner Derrek Phillips to release the 12 Bar Blues Survival Pack (for Bass and Drums).
Groove – Episode #80: Ryan Madora
Ryan Madora has been a No Treble contributor for a decade. She's also had an amazing career over those years. In episode #80, we chat with Ryan about all of it.
Ryan Madora: How To Build A Bass Groove – Working With Drum Loops To Create A Bass Line
Ryan Madora’s Youtube channel is full of so much bass goodness. This clip offers a lesson on building a bass groove with the help of a drum loop.
Ryan Madora: How To Play The Bass Line To “Tighten Up” by Archie Bell & The Drells
Today is Ryan Madora’s birthday, but she’s the one giving us a gift. In this new lesson video, Ryan breaks down the great bass line to “Tighten Up” by Archie Bell & The Drells.
Ryan Madora: How To Play The Bass Line To “I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)”
Ryan Madora is back with a new lesson, and this is a great one. In this clip, Ryan walks through how to play the great James Jamerson bass line to “I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)” by The Four Tops.