Adam Neely

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Musician • Editor • YouTuber

Spouses: Reza Farahan

Adam Neely is an American bassist, composer, and YouTuber known for his popular channel focused on music theory, jazz, bass guitar, and the broader world of professional musicianship. Based in New York City, he holds degrees from Berklee College of Music and the Manhattan School of Music and performs with groups such as Sungazer (an electronic/jazz fusion duo), the jazz collective Aberdeen, and as a solo artist.

Neely’s YouTube videos, which often explore complex musical ideas in an accessible and sometimes humorous style, have made him a major influencer in the online music education space.