<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 08:41:09 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/solobass/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Alternative weekend: Meet Jeff Schmidt]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is my contribution to a theme started by @slobberchops to feature 'alternative' music, whatever you take that to mean. I regard it as music outside the mainstream that needs more listeners. BTW Mr]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music/@steevc/alternative-weekend-meet-jeff-schmidt-fd48a7132322cest</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music/@steevc/alternative-weekend-meet-jeff-schmidt-fd48a7132322cest</guid><category><![CDATA[music]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steevc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:13:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3auKdN6FdQE38AvTXew5PoLrgwnJzCgSTZX3pLH43iLs8mKS6bSpqyiUVKqrYW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solo bass is a real thing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some years ago I was thinking of learning to play electric bass as I thought it would give me a better chance of joining a band than by playing guitar. I didn't end up playing much bass, but it led me]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music/@steevc/solo-bass-is-a-real-thing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music/@steevc/solo-bass-is-a-real-thing</guid><category><![CDATA[music]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steevc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Apr 2017 19:33:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3auKdN6FdQE38AvTXew5PoLrgwnJzCgSTZX3pLH43iLs8mKS6bSpqyiUVKqrYW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steve Lawson on improvisation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steve Lawson plays (mostly solo) improvised bass guitar. That doesn't mean he takes an existing tune and plays a solo over it. He comes up with new pieces of music each time. His more recent recorded works]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/improvisation/@steevc/steve-lawson-on-improvisation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/improvisation/@steevc/steve-lawson-on-improvisation</guid><category><![CDATA[improvisation]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steevc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2016 12:05:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/368La1qZAv72FnfJqdUTaxjGvLu2KYimLSzt53hiXjs2fYUdnnxukuZg1ghNecLwE8HMYVtpCHXSnpc2wyV9c8E2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>