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- Still getting blisters...
- short fingers, big neck
- Question about the way some tabs are written
- question: re-learning finger picking technique.. no more nails!
- Keeping a slap tone's fundamental over distance...
- Anyone know of any good bass guitar software!
- Extremely frustrated with fingerstyle!!!
- Slapping techniques and increasing speed?
- TEJANO/NORTENA BASS MUSIC BOOKS
- need tapping help
- great bass playing
- How do you breathe when you play?
- James Jamerson - Transcription, Vid, Score & TAB
- Tips on playing fretless
- Faster Descending than Ascending Scales?
- i guess it's time...
- Slapping thumb down
- Feelin' it vs Knowin' it.
- Playing with fingers to hard?
- PLEASE HELP!! Pain on right hand ( picking hand) seems like something like tendonitis
- Tore skin off my index finger - slap & pop
- Ulnar Nerve Compression
- When fingering chords like this
- Artificial Harmonics
- Challenged by different Rigs (Back 2 Basics?)
- Ska Bass playing
- high note growl...
- Importance of Technique
- Rapid 16th note plucks/pops like Victor Wooten
- Help with 12 bar blues E
- LH Finger cross-string independence help?
- Arm falling asleep with a pick.
- Wrist arch problems when plucking strings
- 6 string directions
- Jay-Z, "Girls, Girls, Girls" Bass Vid & TAB
- Does it really matter if i used a fixed or moveable anchor?
- Relaxing
- Moving from one finger to two
- Metacarpophalangeal joint pain
- Slap question
- Playing in lowest position possible?
- Tuning down...and back again!
- Small hands and long scale
- Bass Teachers club
- bad technique with acoustic bass.
- Slapping is in the past
- 2 Finger Alternate Technique
- Recommended songs to learn better technique
- Instructional Videos
- fingers getting really tired...
- who'd have thunk it...
- getting rid of string fret slap?
- Little Finger Problem
- I want to learn to do this!
- I need to slow things down....
- Tips for playing bass and doing vocals
- Ok, so I've got conlficting right hand techniques
- Jamiroquai - Paul Turner Style File
- Left-Hand Muting (i.e. keeping noises from happening)
- What synth was used for bassline on funkin for Jamaica?
- Pace Setting for Sweet Emotion
- Double Stops
- Good picks for a full sound?
- I can't relax my hands when I play!
- Sloppy buzzy b-string popping
- Picking on a five string?
- Bakithi Khumalo - Mini Style File
- Good songs to learn to play with a pick?
- Slapping Thumb
- Disappearing High Notes
- Tuning up a half step, is it wrong?
- Problem with muting, strings ringing when playing
- Am I doing something wrong?
- Numbness in pick hand when playing?
- Tuning DEADG
- Ever since I started playing fretless, I can't get clean sound from fretted any more.
- Plucking Hand, Fingerstyle: Curl unused fingers in, or let float?
- Pino Palladino - Mini Style File Lesson
- Pinky help plz
- websites for drum loops to jam to?
- Good right hand exercises?
- Various Questions
- Beginner with CTS (left hand techinque)
- playing closer to the bridge
- Transition from Acrobatics to Regular Verses
- Protest the Hero- Bloodmeat tapping fill
- forearm and bicep gets sore?
- Missing fingers!
- Play thru the pain?
- playing high on the fretboard
- HAND INJURY--Have You Ever Heard Of This?
- Drum tracks
- Tapping like Vic Wooten
- Ambidextrous Bass Player?
- A great Way To Warm Up
- Question about shifting
- Good double thumb exercise
- sliding harmonics (as in even flow)
- So I have to swing my bass low, now. Advices?
- Callus help?!?!
- Good Genre "Jump Off Point"
- compensate for different sound of bass?
- adjusting to new things? (no-radius fretboards.)
- 3 Finger technique
- Is this too difficult?
- Riding the Root?
- Fifth??
- Harmonics not ringing
- Video or Book
- Open my slapping up.
- Rio Funk dead notes
- practice plan
- Right Hand Plucking Dexterity
- Right Hand Plucking Dexterity
- Right
- Hand locking up and tingling while playing help!
- Slap Speed Training
- Has anyone tried the Gripmaster/Varigrip?
- Singing Bassist Website
- Harmonics
- How do I learn to play faster?
- Difficult basslines for a newbie
- fingertip calluses
- Groove VS Chops
- thumb leverage on an acoustic (not upright)
- Les Claypool unique technique!
- Portrait of Tracy: Am I phyiscally challanged?
- How Much Does Your Gear Really Matter?
- the thread i have been reluctant to write...
- Hand/Arm Cramps
- Lack of skill in playing bass
- Adapting bass technique for severe double-jointedness?
- Picks Recommendations?
- i wannna understand the bass??
- From Guitar To Bass
- Another "You Can't Hold No Groove" thread
- Three Hand Technique
- Back to Basics?
- Fretless
- Bashed Knuckle
- BEST "TECHNIQUE" VIDEO EVER???
- Where and how to pluck?
- double thumping songs/exercies suggestions needed
- I'm a fer-eak!
- Minor 3rd magic?
- Slapping two strings
- Picking Hand Technique
- Portrait of Tracy on a P-Bass?
- pick or fingers - "Sympathy for the Devil" ??
- help singing whilst playing
- help singing whilst playing
- Jazz Audition reject
- General Technique Building = Both Hands Together, or One at a Time?
- Adapting technique to medical issues
- My fingers hurt after some serious slapping
- My mwah is too slow
- So how am I supposed to strum this thing?
- Country headache
- Right hand - muting top string
- Hands Cramping, Suggestions?
- Thumb rest under the G string??
- "unusual" tunings...
- Playing and singing
- Playing in odd tunings.
- Tips for learning by ear
- Really Fast Pick Technique
- Blackbelt songs
- Chris squire's Pick Technique
- Non-playing thumb technique
- Hidden Pick technique by Jauqo III-X
- new improv video
- Beginner Tips For Playing Metal Please!
- How to open up and start playin freely
- Jack Bruce - Born Under a Bad Sign - Question
- new player
- Is this just me?
- Quick question :)
- Looking for a bit of influence.....
- Bass and Synth Simultaneously
- Old dog learns a new trick.
- Victor Wooten - "U Can't Hold No Grove"
- Same fret different string
- two covers the only place in youtube
- The Thrill Is Gone
- Thumbpick AND fingers
- Playing with Conga Player(empezando aqui con el sabor latino, ayudame!)
- Sugar Pie Honey Bunch Fingering
- Travelling without moving Jamiroquai Slap Intro.
- crazy pinky syndrome
- Anesthesia(pulling teeth) like songs
- Using pinky instead of third finger?
- dead notes
- Finger Style vs Picking for me
- thumb picks
- Does anyone here have shakey hands/tremors?
- Seeing improvement in my technique
- If you've had carpal tunnel surgery, please help me out
- Slap bass delay
- Right hand technique with (short) fingernails.
- Using a pick with flats
- Do you use vibrato in your playing?
- I have come up with a slap shred technique. What format should I post it in.
- Geting a ringing note while doing 32nd note runs, help.
- i cant use my pinky when i play because...
- please critique my tone/technique
- Critique request?
- Figuring out where to place fills
- Slapping Accuracy
- Playing techniques should not be viewed as separate entities.
- Fingerstyle correct technique
- what kind of straps does eveyone use
- Right hand muting technique
- I am confused
- Simultaneously slapping and popping
- where do you "wear" your bass?
- Searching slap bass songs
- African music bass style instruction?
- Jaco two-fives
- Wrapping thumb around neck?
- DEAD/GHOST NOTE PROBLEMS
- Flea bass fills?
- CPR intro ??
- Precussive noises
- Sliding from one fret to another repetitively
- Just left the guitarist world
- Pick vs. Fingerstyle - the missing factor...ENJOYMENT!!!
- Jawbox tone/technique help
- Your signature move?
- Using your thumb
- One finger
- Drag thumb
- pick and moving please help please
- bad habbit or correct?
- How do you slap and pop? (existing online tutorials suck!)
- Playing with a pick.
- Ridiculous question: How do you make a walking bass line?
- Toby Mac Lose My Soul - what "style" is the bass
- musically bored...
- Right Hand Finger Style 'Endurance'
- unorthodox or jsut unique?
- Orgasmic Slap-Bass
- Fretting hand technique: general cramping and accessing the higher range
- How would you imitate a synth bass tone without a pedal or keyboard?
- Problems learning a song
- How hard should I strike? (Clueless ex-guitar player)
- Pick Bassists - Show Your Style & Technique!
- Alain Caron R U OK?
- Weak Pinky....Is it normal?
- Unusual severe finger pain
- Is This a Problem with my Playing?
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