Alexandra Krings - Electric and upright bass - bass lessons in all styles.

Bass lessons (electric bass, upright bass, jazz and classical) in all styles. Individual coaching for beginners, advanced players, weekend warriors and professional players. Tailored to your needs. 

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Covid Update

We are ready for Skype teaching. Ive been teaching online since 2017, it works better than you think! Der Beitrag Covid Update erschien zuerst auf Alexandra Krings.

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Stormy Monday, Episode 5: Backyard lightning

This one was served on a silver platter, on June 25, 2019, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. I just returned from shooting other stuff, and then the sky turned red . So I set up my tripod in the back of my truck in a parking lot (note: a truck is a concept th

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Stormy Monday, Episode 4: Stormchasing Playlist, 2020 edition

Stormchasing means A LOT of driving. We left from Regina, Canada and I am not kidding when I say the first left turn we took was across the Canada/US border and about 800 km into the US. Over the course of the week, we probably listened to every 80s hit s

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Stormy Monday, Episode 3: Dust Bowl

Honestly, you simply cannot run a “Stormy Monday” blog without at least one tornado song. So, for me, I’d say a piece inspired by a tornado definitely counts. To my knowledge, there’s only one “tornado song” with a tornado on the album cover… Joe Bonamass

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Goodbye, Erasmus Wegmann

Very sad news. Rest in peace, Erasmus. It was an honour to share the stage and the studio with you. You will be missed, not only as a superb musician, but also as a human being with an ]] awesome sense of humour. This picture of Erasmus is from “The Hocke

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Stormy Monday, Episode 2: Timelapse Germany

Both states of Kansas and Oklahoma are part of an area referred to as “Tornado Alley”. It’s called that because of the sheer number of tornados there every year. America’s Tornado Alley is known worldwide as the ‘Holy Grail’ for storm chasers. I usually c

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Stormy Monday, Episode 1

So, here it is! Welcome to “Stormy Monday” on my website. As a few of you know, besides music, I like storms. I mean, I really like storms! So, in the summer of 2018 I was thrilled to put a check mark beside one of my bucket list items. I went storm chasi

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Handling guitars

A big and heartfelt “F*** YOU” to the guy at Customs who managed to put a sizeable dent into my new (old) guitar. Handling guitars without damaging them is not that hard. Maybe it is for some people, but could that be the reason why your main job is filli

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Alex, travel size

This is Little Alex, a travel sized-version of Regular Alex and, as someone said: “Whoever gave you the mini-me doll nailed it!” I’m pleased to announce that, starting November 10, she has agreed to take over Social Media. You may also see her in guest ap

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Geddy Lees Big Beautiful Book of Bass

I dont keep a bucket list as soon as I have something have set my mind on, Ill do it as soon as possible. Asap in this case: about 20 years. The quest: get my university thesis to everybody whos basslines or drumgrooves I wrote about. Geddy Lee released

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