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- Practising theory
- sticky fingers...or strings?
- Is this normal
- Throw away the metronome?
- Playing in front of the beat...
- Define Pocket
- Things I wish people had told me years ago...
- Funk/Ska/Reggae Tips
- Somewhat of a beginner
- E and A resonating?
- small hands
- Fast Plucking question...
- Soul vs. Virtuosity?
- entertaining technique
- Its going to be hard to explain this but...
- Playing leftie
- Choppy Sound While Playing Smooth & Fast?
- Has anyone tried usinga Bow on a Bass Guitar ??
- Popping Speed?
- slapping and popping
- slap pop question
- String Muting
- Question regarding a bass drop
- Master of puppets riff
- Starting Jazz....trying to play better
- Beginner Fret Question
- Classical guitar style....
- alternate picking or downstroke ?
- Getaway/Earth Wind,and Fire
- How should I alocate my practice time?
- For Whom The Bell Tolls (Live!)
- Looking for mp3s of drums, to jam with
- Ten basslines that every bass player should know
- Playing in keys
- Picking problems (again,... but different this time)
- Using a ramp for double thumb?
- Decent books?
- style of bass playing is named???
- 3 Finger or thumb and 2 fingers on chords?
- Is "Slap" relevant?
- Finger Roll
- Perfecting Slap
- How do you practice with a metronome
- Has anyone tried switching hands as an experiment?
- Chords...Yay or Nay?
- Slap and 6-stringers? Stupid question alert!
- One Finger, One Fret Troubles
- Weak ears/hearing loss?
- Thumb position?
- Question on fingerstyle
- do thumb picks cause damage?
- tommy the cat triplets riff
- New way to practice?
- Need some help please!!!!!
- Nerve Damage?
- Good beginner songs
- Use that Metronome!
- Spoon Bass
- After 15 yrs I start using a pick but now I'm scratching my pup, advice?
- MM thumb anchoring
- Doug Wimbish
- Jazz/ pop bassists:
- To those whom pick...
- I need help to train my ear
- Thumb Rest in the way? Can you float with one?
- Fingerstyle Problem
- Tactile position markers?
- Fingernoise: how/should I get rid of it?
- need help with slap!
- I cant slap !!..
- practicing for a CD
- Share your technical death metal techniques!
- How do i get that fat beefy tone?
- My odd technique
- flamenco techniques
- having trouble playing near bridge
- practice time
- Help with finger numbness!
- Need some advice with what i should do with slapping
- The Importance of Proper Breathing While Playing
- Thumb On Pickup?
- wich pick do you use?
- Quick Octave Runs?
- Sweep picking?
- fingertapping tips
- Easy Songs to Learn on Ear!
- Is this tapping or something else?
- Slick fingers
- Playing E string
- horizontal or diagonal slap?
- Two Octave Scales/Arepeggios
- Problems with Soloing
- Bending the right hand wrist a lot = bad?
- pick or fingerstyle? i cant decide!
- is it necessary to finger pluck?
- What Do You Use Your High C For?
- Fret Hand Pinky Curling Under Neck
- Right Hand Technique
- Can Anyone Help With This Little Gem?
- is there something wrong with me?
- Correct Octave Fingering??
- Another wrist pain topic!
- pinched harmonics
- Dynamics: Combining Fingerstyle, Slap and Pop
- Stretching exercises
- Right Hand Pinky Dilemma
- Learning how to do walking bass lines
- To Slap or Not to slap?
- Video of a Simple Mini-Tap Solo
- Video of a Simple Mini-Tap Solo
- Bernard Edwards fingering. help!
- hitting the pickup.
- i need help with improv and bass line creation
- Jump start bass playing
- Neck bending
- walking basslines; one finger or two?
- come on, come over/ghosting help
- Is slapping more difficult at higher frets?
- destroying my poor little pinky
- Classical Thump/Portrait of Tracy questions
- any videos/articles on begginer bass sweep?
- scalesandrhythm.com
- elbow pain
- Coke Bottle
- Bad setup, bad technique - and metal
- tab music
- The Ol' Ring & Index Scale
- Playing Jazz
- machinegun-triplets
- Right Hand Speed
- how to play with a guitarist without sounding like a copy?
- funk songs
- sequence scales jazz bassists use
- 3 vs 4 fingers.
- my approach to slapping
- Unnecessary Effort Thread
- going on a six
- playing pick style with fingernail
- Pick playing = Tendonitis?
- How to play & sing simultaneously?
- Problems with Incubus slap songs
- Pick vs Thumb 70's, 80's rock
- Help please! Funk bass
- Queastion about 3 fingers,triplets and slayer!
- Harmonics...whats the difference?
- Someone Please Spill the beans (slap)
- finger strengthening devices
- Need help (bass scales)
- Slap fret clang. Technique or set up?
- I want to use my fingers, but a pick is just SO easy
- chucking
- good tapping exercises
- Accenting
- slapping affecting finger style dexterity
- The Alexander Technique
- finger hardness
- mixing styles
- Geddy Lee alternated picking technique
- right hand techniques
- Using the fretboard
- Overplaying on songs that you aren't particularly fond of.
- Is Slapping Still Cool?
- Learning Scales
- My new technique regimen, tell me if it seems effective.
- Spinoff of hip hop bassline thread...
- Beginner - Using thumb with fingerstyle.
- harmonic slide
- Whaaaat?
- Walking away from song for a bit improves learning
- What's your favorite style to play?
- Use the 1-2-4 fingering or 1-2-3?
- Beginner bassist...scales help
- steve harris triple technique
- Lower left arm pain
- Buddah Rope
- Does this ever happen to anyone???
- Alternative treatments for wrist problems?
- Alternative treatments for wrist problems?
- pain in my hand
- Help on QOTSA "auto pilot " riff
- get pinky close to the fretboard
- FEELING the blues
- Slapping + muting w/ right hand
- changing technique
- Help on a Stones Riff
- how to keep your hands relaxed
- Tone is in your hands. How/Why?
- The most amazing playing!!
- Looking when you play
- left wrist pains
- Chords, how and where?
- Reccomend some good songs/riffs
- Piano/Keyboard technique on bass ("Peanuts)
- Singing while playing bass
- My muting sucks
- Want a cleaner tone
- Right hand speed
- Hip Hop bass lines do they really exsist ?
- very important info for slappers
- tonal transitions??
- right hand finger alternation consistency
- String Skipping and Raking...help me out
- Popping, Slapping Finger Mallets Gain and Compression
- speed!
- Tapping Question
- Best bass lesson's on-line for free?
- Harmonics......bah
- Squeezing your neck
- Finger placement/dexterity
- Fingers starting to lock
- Clackity sound when finger plucking.
- Overusing the pinky?
- Book: Bass Fitness To Buy or Not To Buy?
- Chick Corea EB - Patitucci - "Illusions"
- Bass guitar with upright pickup
- Creating My Own Tone??
- Matthew Garrison Technique
- double thumbing help?
- Sight reading tips
- double thumping in "Sinister Minister" solo
- Stringing a bass backwards; Advantages?
- Question About Why Some Bass Lines Stand Out
- dampening strings... this is a weird one :S
- How to tape fingertips
- inconsistent finger tone
- Time Is Running Out
- Is it too bad...
- Too much power?
- New techniques?
- left hand wearing out WAY too quick.
- Tapping volume
- Little Finger
- Specific pick exercises
- String Dampening @ Nut???
- Sponge?
- Blood Blisters!!!!!!!
- My wrist hurts...any advice? (not sure if this is the right thread!)
- Muting open strings with the double-thumb technique
- help with thumping all on the same string
- Any slide bassist?
- Bass vs. acoustic guitar fingerpicking
- Excersizes for intermediate players.
- I M R
- Marcus miller Frankenstein - Full transcription
- A little help for the ignorant...
- Pick-less
- Walking bass
- Help me figure that sound out
- Please Help Me Improve My Left Hand Technique
- Straight wrists left and right hand question.
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