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  1. Two injuries
  2. Bass Tumbao
  3. Out of practice
  4. Noobie asks: where to put thumb for playing E on Jazz bass
  5. Popping question
  6. finger tip problem
  7. Ripping strings off bass
  8. fingerstyle playing advice
  9. Plucking Hand Index Pain
  10. advice needed
  11. Jazz course at uni
  12. Right hand cramps/tightens for shows
  13. question about 1/5 groove on a 4 string bass.
  14. Thump/Slap on B string
  15. I got a problem, any ideas?
  16. SHOUT BASS
  17. Looking to Improve
  18. Muting Strings
  19. Any ideas??
  20. What does pizzicato means in electric bass playing?
  21. Tapping and sound volume
  22. 4 to 5 string bass
  23. Would it hurt me to play with my fretting hand in a wrist splint?
  24. woot got slap it today!!!!
  25. Wrist pain - Read me!
  26. Another Jaco question
  27. upright bass sound
  28. tech/health
  29. Chart for Surrepetitious
  30. Bass Notes Chart
  31. Tascam-like software?
  32. Weird problem - I'm better player with my thumb than with fingers
  33. When Slappin' & Poppin' octaves....?
  34. To pick or not to pick
  35. bass height dilemma
  36. what technique is going on here at 49-51 seconds in the video?
  37. Explain this voodoo to me...
  38. Muting high strings with fretting hand
  39. How do I improve?
  40. Pain? In my fretting arm?
  41. stacatto probs...
  42. Where do I start!?
  43. learning to use the information
  44. Ever see anyone play a bass like this?
  45. playing Cobham's "Stratus"
  46. Is a D-standard bass tuning incompatible with drop-D guitar?
  47. Keys to good harmonics?
  48. Thumb Pick with Slapping?
  49. Left wrist
  50. Improving slapping
  51. Fast fifth fingering
  52. Mutes when slapping
  53. Please help fingerstyle technique
  54. New bass player here need some tips
  55. Take a look and comment.
  56. Any Gary Willis students about? (either actual students or "students")
  57. Ways of not bending right wrist too much
  58. How do I get seperation between repeated notes? Think Rocco Prestia...
  59. For those interested in taking lessons.
  60. Learning pick technique, muting with right hand
  61. What's Your Biggest Playing Handicap?
  62. ADD!
  63. Some quick help please
  64. Atlernative tunings ?s
  65. Fretting hand issue with pinky
  66. Double Thumbing?
  67. Changing to a pick
  68. light gauge strings needed but using drop d tuning
  69. How to manage higher tension? fingerstyle and instrument height
  70. Can you play uprightbass on bassguitar
  71. This thing Jaco does...
  72. Curved/double jointed pinky?
  73. where do i start?
  74. All Right Now by Free
  75. Tapping problem?
  76. Help with tapping
  77. harmonics trick?
  78. Simple question :s
  79. having trouble playing gallops
  80. Left index knuckle sore from fretting..
  81. Value of a teacher
  82. Finger picking spot
  83. Playing bass chords
  84. Practicing vs Gigging... why so different?
  85. Annoying bass problem.
  86. David "Dela" LaBruyere bass mute -- foam or ???
  87. My Tendonitis tendinitis Cured!
  88. Bass playing after a broken hand
  89. need help with pinky
  90. Tips for playing Lomax/Americana?
  91. Noob 'finger roll' question
  92. help with amazing slap technique
  93. Left hand thumb placement?
  94. 5 string=)
  95. Timing problems with fingers
  96. What was it that enabled me to slap?
  97. Question about ear training.
  98. Middle finger attacking much harder than index
  99. First time five string player
  100. Has anyone heard of this?
  101. Fretless Question: Why do some notes mwah like crazy and others not at all?
  102. Fretting Hand: Hand Moving or Finger Stretching?
  103. using thumb to hold E string for chord
  104. Noob Club: Check out Songsterr.com
  105. Frustrating problem with fretting
  106. The Correct Order of Plucking and Fretting
  107. Playing while standing
  108. Whole step vs half step down
  109. Help a n00b out with some basics on finger technique!
  110. simpler music = better?
  111. Fingerstyle and skipping strings...
  112. Fretless with a pick?
  113. P Bass Pick Players!
  114. QUestion for the pick players out there...
  115. theory for dummies?
  116. What finger do you lead with?
  117. Drop D buzzing
  118. Fretting without thumb, issues with neck "diving inwards"
  119. "Leading" bass style, what is it really?
  120. Out of tune when tapping?
  121. Where to get a slap ring
  122. A different way to palm mute
  123. Numb right (plucking) index finger
  124. G string 'falls' off the fretboard...
  125. Help - my fingers bend backwards!
  126. Couple of calluses-related questions
  127. Slide bass?
  128. Left hand numbness...
  129. How to play faster
  130. The floating thumb (fretting one that is)
  131. Playing around the bridge pickup
  132. "Using the minimal amount of pressure needed to fret"
  133. Bending left wrist a lot to reach frets
  134. I can't seem to sing while playing at all
  135. How to get this kind of sound ? (listen -> video)
  136. Smooth Bass Technique....
  137. Fretting-hand Tension
  138. Index finger issues
  139. I've been seeing more and more pick players
  140. tasteful, supportive Rockabilly bass line construction...
  141. Advice for an old newbie part 1 - drums to play along to
  142. When slap bass goes wrong!
  143. I Have a Bad Wrist- What Should I Do?
  144. Ring and pinky
  145. Pretty sure I'm plucking wrong...
  146. Hand stretching before playing etc.
  147. Slap tone volume
  148. First Ear Training Session -Easy Classic Rock Songs
  149. Playing along to music
  150. Under Pressure
  151. Playing drums AND bass simultaneously?
  152. Exercise for long intervals with life hand? (Beginner)
  153. Bad Right Hand Habit - Help!!
  154. I hear it a lot but.....
  155. learning to sight read
  156. Bass chords on 6+ string bass
  157. Tips for middle part of Tom Sawyer?
  158. Video-lesson on fretless bass
  159. Left hand Fingers Hyper-extending
  160. Index finger nerve pain (shock sensation)
  161. Standing and picking
  162. Piano and Music Theory Compostion.
  163. Comfortable String Gauge Question.
  164. Damage to Ulnar Nerve...Practice?
  165. Picking with the thumb?
  166. Note definition at high tempos
  167. River People by Weather Report
  168. Formul Bass Grade Exams
  169. How to play when drumless?
  170. Plucking hand/wrist cramp and lock up only for live shows
  171. Music Go Round.......
  172. do ya think i'm sexy - right hand
  173. CTS Help That Works
  174. Poor circulation in hands
  175. Tips for playing without a drummer?
  176. middle finger bleeding
  177. Creating your groove
  178. How "far" to pluck
  179. Problem
  180. What is overplaying ?
  181. How do you use three fingerstyle?
  182. little finger execises?
  183. Bill Dickens' Funk Bass & Beyond?
  184. Is slap technique required to be a good funk player?
  185. Altered Tunings
  186. Slapping the A string?
  187. Severe pain in thumb...
  188. I have discovered Thumb Picks!!!
  189. Hypermobile thumb and you
  190. Pick or Fingers
  191. Keeping clean technique when playing live
  192. Metallica - Seek and Destory help
  193. Is it wrong to play with yer thumb?
  194. Is there a list of 2-finger pickers vs 3-finger pickers (top bassists?)
  195. Anish Kapoor doc
  196. Playing bass ruins hands for guitar?
  197. front or back pickup?
  198. Left Shoulder Pain
  199. How to keep fretting fingers close to the neck?
  200. E String Buzzing
  201. 3 fingerstyle
  202. Fingerstyle question
  203. Lighter Touch For Flatwounds???
  204. Where do I rest my thumb on my new bass?
  205. Brain/Finger Freeze
  206. Playing while injured
  207. Shifting while picking
  208. New stuff to do
  209. hard fingers
  210. Picking - fatigue in arm
  211. Envelope filter as a practice tool
  212. Plucking fingers and fretboard fingers
  213. Fingernails
  214. 3 finger picking
  215. 5 months old Vid
  216. looking for video instruction on Fretless technique
  217. Wondering how to progress from this point
  218. Is it just cause I am new or am I doing something wrong with fretting.
  219. What do you think when you jam?
  220. Using pinky for wide spread notes.
  221. Right hand fingering for this..
  222. Disco octave RH fingering
  223. Bass Instructor Needed
  224. difficult to play with bridge/pickup covers?
  225. F minor with Simandl
  226. Blisters Questions (flats to rounds)
  227. Brick House - fingers or slap???
  228. Plucking hand pain after speed exercises?
  229. Live Playing vs Studio Playing
  230. Tips on soloing?
  231. Bowing on a bass guitar
  232. how to mute when using a pick?
  233. Is it necessary to learn to play with so much emphasis on the technical elements?
  234. Slap/pop right hand question
  235. does anyone play 2 or more notes simultaneously on bass?
  236. Please Help me play bass again...!!!!
  237. Playing Bass with a pick intro & exercise.
  238. Fingering when playing scales
  239. Guitar using a capo.
  240. Blister help!
  241. Instructional vids on YouTube
  242. Beginner needs help with hammering (Am trying to play RHCP's Californication)
  243. Good 7th Chord Voicings for bass?
  244. Hand Excercise affecting Hands.
  245. After 10 yrs...
  246. playing 3rd's and 5th's ?
  247. :help: Fretting Hand (Indepedence)
  248. Pick down, up, or both ways?
  249. The practice saved me and my playing!!
  250. left hand positioning on a 6-string