Ryan Madora Archives
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.
Ryan Madora Publishes “Beginner Improvisation For Bass Players, Vol. II”
If you’re trying to level up your playing by getting into improvisation, Ryan Madora has you covered. The bassist and educator, and No Treble contributor has just released “Beginner Improvisation For Bass Players, Vol. II”, which continues the series she began last year.
Ryan Madora: How To Play The Bass Line To “Express Yourself”
Ryan Madora is back with another incredible lesson video, breaking down one of the all-time great bass grooves, “Express Yourself” by Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd St Rhythm Band.
Ryan Madora: How To Create A Bass Groove
Ryan Madora knows groove. In this video, she covers some tips on constructing a groovy bass line while working with drum loops.
Gerald Veasley’s Virtual Bass BootCamp Scheduled for November 7th
Gerald Veasley’s Bass BootCamp is one of the best educational events of the year. This year’s events, of course, took the in-person bass camp off the table. However, Veasley is pushing forward with a special virtual BootCamp on November 7th.
Ryan Madora Publishes Free eBook, “Beginning Improvisation for Bass Players”
Ryan Madora has just released a free eBook to help bassists learn to improvise. “Beginner Improvisation For Bass Players: Navigating Chord Progressions with a Soulful Groove” is designed to help players break away from the root note and get creative.