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  1. Why do you need a ramp?
  2. CLANK!
  3. What do you do with the fingers you don't pluck or pick with?
  4. Short fingered players
  5. MY SLAP BASS DIARY
  6. Improvising Help- Scales
  7. Help with mutes (slapping)
  8. Special aids after RS injuries
  9. Happy Rant!
  10. Is it possible to practice too much
  11. Difference between Swing and Shuffle
  12. Advanced bass technique
  13. slapping without pickguard is harder???
  14. six string
  15. pick or no pick. im not sure if thats the question
  16. Warm-up
  17. Speedy- need tips
  18. Fingers and Forearms locking up at fast tempos
  19. Darryl jenifer of Bad Brains
  20. thanks to my nepfew I feel wowowow
  21. Pick sound without the pick?
  22. Things that should be on every newbies must learn list?
  23. new to learning the bass
  24. Good easy Jazz tunes?
  25. position on neck?
  26. Sticky Fingers
  27. Just count the frets.
  28. I feel so behind!!!
  29. Harmonics & Fingerpicking
  30. Plucking Order
  31. Using the index finger as a pseudo-pick
  32. Looking for a good instructional DVD
  33. Which songs helped you most to develop a better technique??
  34. Interesting Slap Issue I Can't Fix
  35. Tone Deaf - Playing by ear.
  36. How hard do you slap?
  37. Tic-tac and baritone techniques...
  38. advancing chops help?
  39. Blisters
  40. Intro to Tapping
  41. MUSE Harmonicy/squealy/bend sound...
  42. Cold weather fingers
  43. exercise for rolling 4ths on adjacent strings
  44. Are the the original Funk fingers finished?
  45. Creating great basslines...
  46. Pinky Injury
  47. Shorter sustain on selected notes
  48. Make a Jazz sound like an upright?
  49. Fatter highs
  50. Classical-style bass?
  51. Anyone have Good Right Hand Excersise?
  52. bass as a solo/melodic instrument.
  53. of tapping and harmonics..
  54. Still can't play "Teen Town"
  55. How to play with a bow?
  56. I need a software drum machine to practice along
  57. My fingers come in at an angle
  58. Open string noise
  59. Thoughts On Technique For Trios
  60. Trigger Finger Symptoms = Technique Issue?
  61. Bit of a boast, but I like to think I stuck this!
  62. Victor Wooten NPR interview on musicallity
  63. Floating Thumb Question
  64. What is the tuning on this?
  65. Chord chart with tons of 6 and 9 chords
  66. Low B mush
  67. Frustrated fingers!!!
  68. E String Playing Problems!
  69. what to practice
  70. Are there any excercises I can do to stop my right (plucking) hand from cramping?
  71. Jamerson used the floating thumb,?
  72. Thumping vs. Slapping
  73. How many fingers do you use?
  74. Exercise to learn your fingerboard
  75. Starting with three or two finger technique?
  76. muted runs for finger style players
  77. Urgent!!! Help me get a lighter touch
  78. Carol Kaye's method of muting open strings with felt
  79. stuck in a rut?
  80. Gallop Poll
  81. I like fingerstyle more than pick but I'm afraid I'll hurt my finger or something
  82. Ear Trainer for iPhone
  83. The Orange Catholic Bible for Bassists
  84. What scale am i using?
  85. Trouble learning songs
  86. Slap getting lost in the mix
  87. Poll: finger style vs pick style
  88. How to dampen the E string after slapping it
  89. Tuning a 6 like EADGCF
  90. Fingerstyle angle of attack
  91. Difficult to reach low frets
  92. Left hand pain/ tendonitis???
  93. Simple Design Slap... Breaking Benjamin
  94. About those pick things...
  95. Rollercoaster effect when playing
  96. Tuning a 6er like guitar for Nathan Hughes n Seth Horan style?
  97. Sweep and tap Tech
  98. Natural lefty playing right-hand guitar...plucking is slow
  99. Right Hand Pain (with pictures, for once)
  100. Muslce strain on right hand?
  101. Technique/EQ tips for getting pick tone with fingers?
  102. WOW! Just WOW.
  103. Popping With Nail
  104. Reining in your too-heavy attack
  105. Can anyone play a left and right handed bass?
  106. The Truth About Being a "Good" Bass Player
  107. role of bass in a power trio
  108. Hand cramps
  109. Slap and pick up cover...
  110. Right hand going numb.
  111. Is this called "hammer on" too?
  112. The Guitar Player Said......
  113. Modes Question
  114. Soloing on Eb scale over Cm pentatonic pattern
  115. fingerstyle clicking/clacking
  116. I need tips, on playing the bass guitar, any help will be appreciated.. thank you
  117. Jazzers - a question of effects
  118. Pick??
  119. What's the best way to practice?
  120. first time with fretless
  121. Which finger do you use for popping?
  122. sticky hands
  123. Subtituting fingerstyle playing to slapping on solos..
  124. Slap Suggestions
  125. Left hand finger tips sticking to strings
  126. My right thumb...
  127. How hard to pluck the strings?
  128. calluses on my right hand affecting my tone
  129. Left hand thumb hurting while playing, help?
  130. How do you play faster for longer amouts of time.?
  131. Odd clicking noise when playing
  132. RH slap question
  133. Ear Training
  134. NEEDS URGENT HELP
  135. Speeding up the fretboard hand
  136. My playing is going to the dogs
  137. Choppy Fingerstyle
  138. Walk'n All Over...Is there a scale in there?
  139. Playing High
  140. 5th fret rather than open
  141. Sticky forearm
  142. dvd???
  143. Who Started Calling It Slap?
  144. 6 string method
  145. Slap/action question
  146. Right Hand Technique: Crossover followthrough?
  147. legato
  148. This is an interesting technique.
  149. hand cramping
  150. Metronome for jazz recording?
  151. Left Hand(Thumb) Position
  152. Finding my style.
  153. Playing the strings strongly
  154. ?'s About Different Types of Harmonics
  155. A little trouble in alternating fingers?
  156. Sliding into the 3rd in major scale
  157. Worried about my plucking (right) arm
  158. HELP!!!
  159. Endurance training
  160. Fingers straight out or curled middle joint??
  161. My tutorial on the 3-Finger Method for RH Technique!
  162. Thumb Pickers?
  163. What is this technique?
  164. world records set on bass?
  165. Strings ringing out while playing with pick
  166. Missing string when playing fingerstyle
  167. From a drummer's perspective.
  168. smooth attack on fretless
  169. Tried to improve my fretting technique, and OUCH
  170. How do you stick to the beat but also play a sweet melody?
  171. Bass Sweeping (Instructional Video)
  172. Fingertips or fingernails?
  173. How light is a light touch?
  174. Is bass mostly a percussion instrument?
  175. Slapping problem?
  176. Popping Sound from Strings Hitting Pickups!
  177. Muted notes...some advise please
  178. Suspicious left hand problems...
  179. Good Songs for Hammer On's amd Pull Off's?
  180. bad arm pains
  181. Plateau/Rutt
  182. Playing jazz with spoon in 9/8 ritm
  183. Ear plugs.. anything I should know?
  184. Long time busy players (not in terms of work), how do you reel it in?
  185. Where do most people rest their thumb when playing a P Bass
  186. Fretting Cleanly
  187. How hard is it to move from fretted to fretless?
  188. Sing & Play
  189. Two handed tapping
  190. Weird double jointed problem.
  191. "Double Time," ca. >= 1970, <= 2010: how, where? explain...
  192. Steve Harris finger technique on Rime of the Ancient Mariner bridge ?
  193. first time player--having problem with my strap
  194. How do I keep my fingers down?
  195. Ring and Pinky finger lagging behind?
  196. I don't walk, I sort of limp.
  197. Do you think or play?
  198. A program to jam to?
  199. Slapping help!
  200. picking technique
  201. Leading finger (3 finger tech) - best for beginner?
  202. Anyone else not use their middle finger as much as they should?
  203. Need a change of direction...
  204. Check out my tapping technique...
  205. STAMINA ISSUES
  206. A lot of confusion on left-hand technique
  207. Playing harmonics where there arent any?
  208. Brand new bass player... help please!
  209. When did you have your 'ah ha!' moment?
  210. Extreme Metal bass
  211. Live Hip Hop Bass
  212. changing to left handed playing
  213. Getting around Fretless BG fingering positions
  214. Looking for Fender Extra Heavy Rounded Triangle
  215. Best Books To Learn Various Genres/Styles
  216. Finger picking question
  217. Heatwave and Oy Ye Como Va
  218. Technique and Strings (Flats for Punk?)
  219. Sprained my wrist, hitting the road in 2 weeks...
  220. Lying on the Floor
  221. technique question
  222. Playing near the bridge?
  223. Fingers or Picks.....
  224. Dominique Di Piazza Pocket Picker
  225. Somewhat new to slapping
  226. Less Sustain
  227. question about bass Lessons (study)
  228. Shark Picks
  229. Confused....
  230. Is slap bass annoying to anyone else?
  231. Just curious...
  232. writing your own lines separate from the guitar
  233. Picks - What kind works best for you?
  234. Ralph Patt/Vanilla Book
  235. Embarrassing question re end-of-song-exuberance
  236. Unable to get a natural harmonic on the 9th fret
  237. Writing Basslines - HOLD THE CHEESE
  238. I need help with 1 fret slides
  239. Posture while sitting down
  240. Double Thumb
  241. Basses primarily for slap/pop?
  242. String Tapping?
  243. Root / fifth / octave technique question
  244. Hand/finger exercises when I'm away from my bass?
  245. Do guys here do critics for newbies?
  246. I just can't stretch myself anymore!!!!
  247. What do you do for a warmup?
  248. A Nice Clean Slap
  249. Not your typical 2 vs 3 finger thread
  250. Another "I need help with Wooten's 'U Can't Hold No Groove'" Thread