Most bass players spend loads of time learning notes, songs, scales, and grooves… but when it comes to the actual gear, it can feel like a completely different language.
- What do the knobs on your bass really do?
- How should you set your amp?
- What’s the difference between a Precision Bass and a Jazz Bass?
- Do you need pedals?
- When should you change your strings?
- And what should you actually carry in your gig bag?
That’s exactly what Equipment Elevation is designed to help with.
This practical course gives you a clear, beginner-friendly guide to understanding your bass gear, getting a better sound, and feeling more confident with your setup.
Across 9 easy-to-follow lessons, Freddie Draper walks you through the essential equipment every bass player should understand, including:
- How to plug in safely
- Tune up properly
- Use your amp
- Shape your tone
- Explore pedals
- Restring your bass
- Make basic setup adjustments
- Pepare your gig bag for rehearsals or gigs.
You’ll learn how the different parts of your bass affect your sound, how strings and electronics change your tone, how to use gain, master volume, EQ, pedals, and effects, and how to take better care of your instrument.
By the end of the course, you won’t just know how to play your bass.
You’ll understand how to get it sounding, feeling, and working better too.
Perfect for beginner to intermediate bass players who want to feel more confident with their instrument, their tone, and the gear they use every time they play.
