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  1. Straight Eigtths and Shuffle Eightths
  2. Songs to practice with a pick
  3. Diagnosed w/Cubital tunnel syndrome, switching to a pick...
  4. I get unwanted noise when fretting and leaving frets...
  5. lots of fretting noise
  6. Slapping and popping
  7. Bass height change when shifting between fingering & picking
  8. Rant re: wrist and arm pain
  9. Necrophagist Tapping
  10. bridge
  11. PHRASING!!!!
  12. Pinky Problems!
  13. Help!
  14. bass videos
  15. What are the best bass theory and technique books?
  16. Technique for Primus' Golden Boy?
  17. Techniques you discovered yourself?
  18. Tennis elbow; a work in progress, a call for help
  19. orchestral technique.
  20. Stretching before practice or performance?
  21. Clack when playing staccato notes
  22. Do You Avoid Playing Notes on the G String?
  23. Three finger technique personal problems
  24. Play baritone?
  25. Developing tight, consistent playing.
  26. If you play with a Pic. Pick or a plectrum, what thickness do you use
  27. my baby doesn't like the bass sound...
  28. Fretting hand wrist discomfort
  29. Index finger pain, plucking hand
  30. How hard do you play?
  31. Double thumb question...
  32. Economy in motion when fingering
  33. Trying to always get a clear sound?
  34. Capo in the middle of a song for a key change?
  35. I can't learn to slap for some reason
  36. switching between pick and fingers during song
  37. Slap and neck radius
  38. Plucking Problem
  39. Butter or margarine?
  40. Need help slapping On Yamaha Rbx170
  41. help!!!!
  42. Practise with high action bass and gig with the low action one?
  43. Getting a good drone metal sound
  44. new to 5 string.. questions and issues
  45. Tendonitis - Light At The End Of The Tunnel?
  46. Sight reading question
  47. Heavy pop sound when slapping E string
  48. Shedding 'Giant Steps' (bass vid)
  49. On stage: Right or Left of the drummer?
  50. How to keep a modal solo from sounding "noodly"
  51. Strengthing Your Right Hand Fingers?
  52. Blisters
  53. Bass Tacit???
  54. 4 string tuning drop C?
  55. writing and creative process
  56. Muting strings when playing with pick
  57. Want to play fretless, but I have bad ears :(
  58. 4 finger technique right hand
  59. Right hand finger plucking direction
  60. Got a right handed problem :(
  61. slapping
  62. Would doing this damage the bass/strings?
  63. Do you anchor your forearm on the bass when sitting?
  64. Slapping the A string on a 5er with a neck pickup
  65. getting back into it
  66. tapping on a six string
  67. Index or Middle Finger?
  68. Has anyone changed from righty to lefty?
  69. Chucking?
  70. Four Finger Fretting Problem
  71. Fretting Hand Muting
  72. Damping adjacent strings with left hand
  73. slapping a fretless?
  74. False harmonics..?
  75. Dava Control Nickel Tipped Picks
  76. "BETCHA CAN'T PLAY THIS"..Bass Edition?
  77. Can somebody tell me where i can learn this?
  78. What kind of chair do you use for practicing?
  79. Drum Tracks / Loops
  80. 3 finger picking string transition issues.
  81. Any "Non Slapping" Thumb Players?
  82. Practice Makes Perfect?
  83. Get Funky!
  84. How to make scooped mids work
  85. keep falling into rhythmic patterns
  86. Applying the Tenor tune to other start notes
  87. 'Enhanced' bass players?
  88. Orange Amps claims guitarist broke speed record
  89. Slapping?????
  90. Need good in depth scale books
  91. hey guys im looking to learn
  92. Give me some slap bass to play!
  93. How do you folks play side by side notes on the fretboard?
  94. Extracting basslines from recorded music
  95. Cannot play fast and fluid...
  96. Motown
  97. Pain under the fingernail
  98. Rock+foam mutes?
  99. Left thumb tendonitis
  100. Hair Tie/Scrutchie at the nut?
  101. Good slap! Bad slap!
  102. Slap bassing and shoulder pain
  103. Bass sounds better with headphones
  104. How to minimze clank when defretting a note?
  105. Getting into pick playing...
  106. How do you play this type of slap bass?
  107. 15 minutes
  108. Blister on my fingertip
  109. Crafting Rock/Psycho Billy lines
  110. Popping Problem
  111. Question about picking technique
  112. Most challening fingerstyle songs
  113. Your playing with no backing?
  114. YOur favorite horror.... dare you???
  115. fretting problems
  116. My pinky problem
  117. Show your right hand fingering
  118. country bass riffs
  119. Help
  120. Anyone think this recording is tapping?
  121. Sometimes it IS better to hang the bass lower
  122. Pick technique/intonation
  123. muscle memory/speed learning. Any SCIENTIFICALLY bassed methods?
  124. Warp Speed Staccato Plucking: Share your techniques
  125. How to slap
  126. Building up speed plucking eight notes
  127. Dumb-diggy octave grooves
  128. Slap question
  129. The bubble?
  130. Making the low B sound good
  131. Previous bassist on recording used a 5 string
  132. Funny discovery regarding double thumb
  133. Who do I listen to for jazz?
  134. Right Hand Positioning
  135. Are you supposed to press down with the 1st-3rd finger when fretting with the 4th?
  136. Rebuilding right index finger
  137. Help Improve my technique. Incl gig Vids
  138. Playing dead notes, as notated
  139. Slap and Chrome Pickup Cover
  140. For Those Who Slap
  141. Picking advice - I need some
  142. Drifting
  143. muscle memory?
  144. Tips For Fingering??
  145. When to use what muting technique?
  146. Are slappers wankers?
  147. Managing injuries - simplifying bass lines
  148. Gettin Funky
  149. skills that an electric bassist needs to know
  150. Is Slapping Over? I Think It Is.
  151. Why so slap happy?
  152. Ex guitarist - losing the pick
  153. am i the only person with this technique?
  154. Style vs. Adaptation
  155. Check out Larry Graham - 1980
  156. Practising without a metronome
  157. Trying to learn to Tap
  158. When is a compressor necessary vs technique poor??
  159. could use some tips
  160. Benefits of a lighter touch!
  161. Related to: "Can You Read Music?" Poll
  162. Wedding rings?
  163. Does practicing on a thicker neck make it easier to perform on a thinner one?
  164. changed the strap
  165. Pain in palm area from holding pick
  166. Can You Read Music?
  167. Any bassists that sweep here?
  168. pick too heavy?
  169. Does Pick vs. Fingers Matter Live?
  170. Any comments on my slap style?
  171. upright bass sound
  172. Annoying 'clank' sound when tapping
  173. Anyone experience this during live performance?
  174. Cramp/weakness in stum hand
  175. Tony Levin jam vid,interesting technique.
  176. Playing better around other musicians...
  177. Exercises for playing Metal?
  178. new - left hand technique question
  179. Pick Epiphany???
  180. Feeling pretty insecure right now....
  181. graphite picks
  182. How to master the fretboard -your technique
  183. Double Thumb Advice
  184. Phrasing On Fingerstyle?
  185. Harmonics ? or something else ?
  186. Slap and the 'smiley' EQ
  187. Fretless Bass exercises please!
  188. help with "Salvation is Here" Bassline
  189. Fingers hurting after playing for 10 minutes :(
  190. Problem with quick runs
  191. Playing solo
  192. Inputs & Advice on my solo.
  193. Sounding similar to Mudvayne?
  194. hump de bump
  195. Improving my timing
  196. Improve My Playing
  197. how do i get that finger sound
  198. "BOARD HAND" TECHNIQUE
  199. Right hand numbness
  200. Left hand slap after pop?
  201. Bringing out pinch harmonics
  202. Proper Technique for 6 string?
  203. Four Finger Picking - Solo concepts lesson video
  204. Right hand pinky plucking?
  205. Muting with hands busy clapping
  206. index and middle finger sound differences
  207. Phalanges
  208. Best way to play with damaged fingers?
  209. Pick or fingers?
  210. Right arm "locking up".
  211. My fingers are messed up
  212. Practicing Jazz Bass
  213. Fatalist or determinist? (Handedness discussion.)
  214. whats the pro of tapping with 2 fingers?
  215. Picking hand tightening up
  216. could this work?
  217. Are You Hurting or Sore ?
  218. Moved to 6 string, wrist is getting sore.
  219. Better Ear
  220. serious "Mustang Sally" question (if there can be such a thing)
  221. What is this technique in this Claypool cover called?
  222. Slapping Led Zep's The Wanton Song - a crime?
  223. Fretting hand (left) thumb gets uncomfortable
  224. HELP WITH BASS HARMONICS PLEASE
  225. Great practice tool!
  226. Soloing D Minor over chord progression
  227. Alternate tunings
  228. muting
  229. Electric guitar played like upright
  230. newbie question
  231. problems with double thumbing
  232. Good scales to learn for metal?
  233. Taking the easy way out MEGATHREAD.
  234. Never too old to play
  235. Do you think you've ever invented a technique or sound that no bassist has ever done?
  236. Can't put thoughts onto fretboard
  237. Theory vs Groove.. one or other or both?
  238. Best Overall Bass Instructional Supplement?
  239. Standing... I am an oddball it seems.
  240. All you pick users...
  241. How does your technique change from fretted to fretless?
  242. My picking and finger picking needs work
  243. Nasty Dogs and Funky Kings too funky
  244. A minor key blues walk similar to the major 1-3-5-6..
  245. How often do you cut and trim fingernails?
  246. Do I have any hope of playing again?
  247. Why do you need a ramp?
  248. CLANK!
  249. What do you do with the fingers you don't pluck or pick with?
  250. Short fingered players