- Straight Eigtths and Shuffle Eightths
- Songs to practice with a pick
- Diagnosed w/Cubital tunnel syndrome, switching to a pick...
- I get unwanted noise when fretting and leaving frets...
- lots of fretting noise
- Slapping and popping
- Bass height change when shifting between fingering & picking
- Rant re: wrist and arm pain
- Necrophagist Tapping
- bridge
- PHRASING!!!!
- Pinky Problems!
- Help!
- bass videos
- What are the best bass theory and technique books?
- Technique for Primus' Golden Boy?
- Techniques you discovered yourself?
- Tennis elbow; a work in progress, a call for help
- orchestral technique.
- Stretching before practice or performance?
- Clack when playing staccato notes
- Do You Avoid Playing Notes on the G String?
- Three finger technique personal problems
- Play baritone?
- Developing tight, consistent playing.
- If you play with a Pic. Pick or a plectrum, what thickness do you use
- my baby doesn't like the bass sound...
- Fretting hand wrist discomfort
- Index finger pain, plucking hand
- How hard do you play?
- Double thumb question...
- Economy in motion when fingering
- Trying to always get a clear sound?
- Capo in the middle of a song for a key change?
- I can't learn to slap for some reason
- switching between pick and fingers during song
- Slap and neck radius
- Plucking Problem
- Butter or margarine?
- Need help slapping On Yamaha Rbx170
- help!!!!
- Practise with high action bass and gig with the low action one?
- Getting a good drone metal sound
- new to 5 string.. questions and issues
- Tendonitis - Light At The End Of The Tunnel?
- Sight reading question
- Heavy pop sound when slapping E string
- Shedding 'Giant Steps' (bass vid)
- On stage: Right or Left of the drummer?
- How to keep a modal solo from sounding "noodly"
- Strengthing Your Right Hand Fingers?
- Blisters
- Bass Tacit???
- 4 string tuning drop C?
- writing and creative process
- Muting strings when playing with pick
- Want to play fretless, but I have bad ears :(
- 4 finger technique right hand
- Right hand finger plucking direction
- Got a right handed problem :(
- slapping
- Would doing this damage the bass/strings?
- Do you anchor your forearm on the bass when sitting?
- Slapping the A string on a 5er with a neck pickup
- getting back into it
- tapping on a six string
- Index or Middle Finger?
- Has anyone changed from righty to lefty?
- Chucking?
- Four Finger Fretting Problem
- Fretting Hand Muting
- Damping adjacent strings with left hand
- slapping a fretless?
- False harmonics..?
- Dava Control Nickel Tipped Picks
- "BETCHA CAN'T PLAY THIS"..Bass Edition?
- Can somebody tell me where i can learn this?
- What kind of chair do you use for practicing?
- Drum Tracks / Loops
- 3 finger picking string transition issues.
- Any "Non Slapping" Thumb Players?
- Practice Makes Perfect?
- Get Funky!
- How to make scooped mids work
- keep falling into rhythmic patterns
- Applying the Tenor tune to other start notes
- 'Enhanced' bass players?
- Orange Amps claims guitarist broke speed record
- Slapping?????
- Need good in depth scale books
- hey guys im looking to learn
- Give me some slap bass to play!
- How do you folks play side by side notes on the fretboard?
- Extracting basslines from recorded music
- Cannot play fast and fluid...
- Motown
- Pain under the fingernail
- Rock+foam mutes?
- Left thumb tendonitis
- Hair Tie/Scrutchie at the nut?
- Good slap! Bad slap!
- Slap bassing and shoulder pain
- Bass sounds better with headphones
- How to minimze clank when defretting a note?
- Getting into pick playing...
- How do you play this type of slap bass?
- 15 minutes
- Blister on my fingertip
- Crafting Rock/Psycho Billy lines
- Popping Problem
- Question about picking technique
- Most challening fingerstyle songs
- Your playing with no backing?
- YOur favorite horror.... dare you???
- fretting problems
- My pinky problem
- Show your right hand fingering
- country bass riffs
- Help
- Anyone think this recording is tapping?
- Sometimes it IS better to hang the bass lower
- Pick technique/intonation
- muscle memory/speed learning. Any SCIENTIFICALLY bassed methods?
- Warp Speed Staccato Plucking: Share your techniques
- How to slap
- Building up speed plucking eight notes
- Dumb-diggy octave grooves
- Slap question
- The bubble?
- Making the low B sound good
- Previous bassist on recording used a 5 string
- Funny discovery regarding double thumb
- Who do I listen to for jazz?
- Right Hand Positioning
- Are you supposed to press down with the 1st-3rd finger when fretting with the 4th?
- Rebuilding right index finger
- Help Improve my technique. Incl gig Vids
- Playing dead notes, as notated
- Slap and Chrome Pickup Cover
- For Those Who Slap
- Picking advice - I need some
- Drifting
- muscle memory?
- Tips For Fingering??
- When to use what muting technique?
- Are slappers wankers?
- Managing injuries - simplifying bass lines
- Gettin Funky
- skills that an electric bassist needs to know
- Is Slapping Over? I Think It Is.
- Why so slap happy?
- Ex guitarist - losing the pick
- am i the only person with this technique?
- Style vs. Adaptation
- Check out Larry Graham - 1980
- Practising without a metronome
- Trying to learn to Tap
- When is a compressor necessary vs technique poor??
- could use some tips
- Benefits of a lighter touch!
- Related to: "Can You Read Music?" Poll
- Wedding rings?
- Does practicing on a thicker neck make it easier to perform on a thinner one?
- changed the strap
- Pain in palm area from holding pick
- Can You Read Music?
- Any bassists that sweep here?
- pick too heavy?
- Does Pick vs. Fingers Matter Live?
- Any comments on my slap style?
- upright bass sound
- Annoying 'clank' sound when tapping
- Anyone experience this during live performance?
- Cramp/weakness in stum hand
- Tony Levin jam vid,interesting technique.
- Playing better around other musicians...
- Exercises for playing Metal?
- new - left hand technique question
- Pick Epiphany???
- Feeling pretty insecure right now....
- graphite picks
- How to master the fretboard -your technique
- Double Thumb Advice
- Phrasing On Fingerstyle?
- Harmonics ? or something else ?
- Slap and the 'smiley' EQ
- Fretless Bass exercises please!
- help with "Salvation is Here" Bassline
- Fingers hurting after playing for 10 minutes :(
- Problem with quick runs
- Playing solo
- Inputs & Advice on my solo.
- Sounding similar to Mudvayne?
- hump de bump
- Improving my timing
- Improve My Playing
- how do i get that finger sound
- "BOARD HAND" TECHNIQUE
- Right hand numbness
- Left hand slap after pop?
- Bringing out pinch harmonics
- Proper Technique for 6 string?
- Four Finger Picking - Solo concepts lesson video
- Right hand pinky plucking?
- Muting with hands busy clapping
- index and middle finger sound differences
- Phalanges
- Best way to play with damaged fingers?
- Pick or fingers?
- Right arm "locking up".
- My fingers are messed up
- Practicing Jazz Bass
- Fatalist or determinist? (Handedness discussion.)
- whats the pro of tapping with 2 fingers?
- Picking hand tightening up
- could this work?
- Are You Hurting or Sore ?
- Moved to 6 string, wrist is getting sore.
- Better Ear
- serious "Mustang Sally" question (if there can be such a thing)
- What is this technique in this Claypool cover called?
- Slapping Led Zep's The Wanton Song - a crime?
- Fretting hand (left) thumb gets uncomfortable
- HELP WITH BASS HARMONICS PLEASE
- Great practice tool!
- Soloing D Minor over chord progression
- Alternate tunings
- muting
- Electric guitar played like upright
- newbie question
- problems with double thumbing
- Good scales to learn for metal?
- Taking the easy way out MEGATHREAD.
- Never too old to play
- Do you think you've ever invented a technique or sound that no bassist has ever done?
- Can't put thoughts onto fretboard
- Theory vs Groove.. one or other or both?
- Best Overall Bass Instructional Supplement?
- Standing... I am an oddball it seems.
- All you pick users...
- How does your technique change from fretted to fretless?
- My picking and finger picking needs work
- Nasty Dogs and Funky Kings too funky
- A minor key blues walk similar to the major 1-3-5-6..
- How often do you cut and trim fingernails?
- Do I have any hope of playing again?
- Why do you need a ramp?
- CLANK!
- What do you do with the fingers you don't pluck or pick with?
- Short fingered players