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  1. pablomigraine

    Demystifying Metal styles, how to make fingerstyle playing heard in Metal

    pablomigraine, Nov 8, 2007 ... 42 43 44
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    Kragnorak
    Apr 24, 2018 at 12:11 PM
  2. Torvus

    floating thumb techniqe

    Torvus, Feb 18, 2006 ... 20 21 22
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    420
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    139,978
    southpaw723
    Apr 22, 2018 at 7:56 PM
  3. Fergie Fulton

    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome ( CTS ) Info

    Fergie Fulton, Oct 6, 2012 ... 3 4 5
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    90
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    28,675
    Dougie44
    Feb 26, 2018
  4. Bassist4Life

    The Slap Bass Welcome Center

    Bassist4Life, Dec 30, 2006 ... 21 22 23
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    450
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    202,383
    CunniMingus
    Feb 24, 2018
  5. Pacman

    Excercise sticky

    Pacman, Aug 12, 2007 ... 4 5 6
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    107
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    98,006
    Michael Evdemon
    Jan 24, 2018
  6. unbasslichkeit

    Going from 4 to 5 (merged threads)

    unbasslichkeit, May 19, 2006 ... 16 17 18
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    343
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    99,027
    Tbsx
    Dec 10, 2017
  7. Fergie Fulton

    Health Related Issues To Playing

    Fergie Fulton, Oct 25, 2009 ... 3 4 5
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    88
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    51,001
    Hywel Cross
    Oct 3, 2017
  8. lilvampboyx

    OMFG has anyone seen this- One-handed bass player thread

    lilvampboyx, Apr 21, 2006 ... 5 6 7
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    138
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    73,334
    Joedog
    Jun 22, 2017
  9. JmD

    Left hand "piling" up

    JmD, Jan 11, 2006 ... 2 3 4
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    72
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    62,693
    LameBMX
    Mar 29, 2017
  10. Bryan R. Tyler

    A (Somewhat) Definitive Guide To The Matthew Garrison Technique And Playing Ramps

    Bryan R. Tyler, Jan 22, 2006 ... 9 10 11
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    95,696
    Rev J
    Jul 3, 2016
  11. iriegnome

    To Pick or Not To Pick - That is the ?

    iriegnome, Jan 19, 2006 ... 14 15 16
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    94,458
    Poop-Loops
    Nov 11, 2006
  1. BassAndReeds

    Playing octaves: what fingers?

    BassAndReeds, Apr 25, 2018 at 11:22 AM
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    10
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    113
    Groove Doctor
    Apr 25, 2018 at 6:44 PM
  2. Leon Damjanov

    When lifting finger off and pressing frets the string buzzes?!

    Leon Damjanov, Apr 19, 2018 at 3:44 PM
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    322
    jamro217
    Apr 25, 2018 at 5:27 PM
  3. BassChase4

    Difficulties executing techniques

    BassChase4, Apr 1, 2018 ... 2
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    37
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    701
    IamGroot
    Apr 25, 2018 at 4:42 PM
  4. dabass

    Playing Passive Basses

    dabass, Apr 12, 2018
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    15
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    421
    Badwater
    Apr 24, 2018 at 9:30 PM
  5. DigitalMan

    Fingernail Care

    DigitalMan, Apr 21, 2018 at 8:41 PM
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    11
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    159
    Bob_Ross
    Apr 24, 2018 at 4:28 PM
  6. caledoneus83

    Is it just me?

    caledoneus83, Apr 13, 2018 ... 2
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    23
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    447
    Standalone
    Apr 24, 2018 at 3:45 PM
  7. Doctor Intrepid

    Practicing Alone Poll

    Doctor Intrepid, Apr 22, 2018 at 11:22 AM ... 2 3 4
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    74
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    1,833
    BassChuck
    Apr 24, 2018 at 8:15 AM
  8. FrenchBassist

    Doing a music research on plectrum... I need your help !

    FrenchBassist, Apr 15, 2018
    Replies:
    5
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    164
    NealBass
    Apr 23, 2018 at 5:35 PM
  9. pipogpop

    Pick??

    pipogpop, Sep 16, 2010 ... 2 3
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    4,717
    two fingers
    Apr 23, 2018 at 7:12 AM
  10. TheSeagoats

    Finger basses vs Pick basses vs Slap basses

    TheSeagoats, Apr 21, 2018 at 12:14 PM
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    4
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    132
    Resonance129
    Apr 23, 2018 at 2:59 AM
  11. instrumentalist

    Lefties playing Right?

    instrumentalist, Apr 20, 2018 at 1:15 PM ... 2 3
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    45
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    474
    mcarp555
    Apr 22, 2018 at 10:32 AM
  12. g-dude

    I to V

    g-dude, Apr 21, 2018 at 10:37 AM
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    11
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    303
    Lobster11
    Apr 22, 2018 at 9:40 AM
  13. descendent22

    Tommy Stinson's thumb position on the neck. Anyone else play like this?

    descendent22, Apr 21, 2018 at 6:13 PM
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    123
    g-dude
    Apr 21, 2018 at 7:21 PM
  14. FunWithBass

    P&W chord changes vs. drummer lock

    FunWithBass, Apr 8, 2018 ... 2
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    35
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    973
    Malcolm35
    Apr 21, 2018 at 8:17 AM
  15. Basiroti

    trying to minimize buzzing above 17th fret

    Basiroti, Apr 19, 2018 at 6:53 PM
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    107
    Seanto
    Apr 20, 2018 at 2:39 PM
  16. BassookaMan

    All tuning´s of Flea in BSSM (another rhcp post)

    BassookaMan, Apr 19, 2018 at 6:48 PM
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    114
    BassookaMan
    Apr 20, 2018 at 11:06 AM
  17. scuzzy

    First few weeks using a six string under the belt. What I've learned.....

    scuzzy, Mar 29, 2018 ... 2
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    531
    vindibona1
    Apr 20, 2018 at 8:58 AM
  18. bassplayermike1

    Finger Picking Hand Pain

    bassplayermike1, Mar 25, 2018
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    166
    Lobster11
    Apr 20, 2018 at 8:43 AM
  19. Junta

    Beginner needs learning plan help: 5-string with pick, 4-string with finger style?

    Junta, Apr 2, 2018
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    206
    vindibona1
    Apr 19, 2018 at 11:31 PM
  20. JWH91

    What stops stage fright

    JWH91, Mar 8, 2018 ... 12 13 14
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    7,420
    Scoops
    Apr 18, 2018
  21. BaileyMan

    Adapting

    BaileyMan, Apr 18, 2018
    Replies:
    6
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    116
    buldog5151bass
    Apr 18, 2018
  22. TheIndieKid

    Is it possible to be Jamerson-y in a rock band?

    TheIndieKid, Apr 16, 2018 ... 2 3 4
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    1,842
    JRA
    Apr 17, 2018
  23. drewphishes

    ever practice and just for some reason suck really bad

    drewphishes, Apr 16, 2018
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    7
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    152
    petrus61
    Apr 17, 2018
  24. sebpayne

    How Do You 'work out' a Bass Line?

    sebpayne, Sep 25, 2008 ... 2
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    39
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    11,806
    MalcolmAmos
    Apr 17, 2018
  25. HazyMan

    Thumb and Index Finger hurt while trying to play with palm muting

    HazyMan, Apr 13, 2018
    Replies:
    8
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    166
    HazyMan
    Apr 17, 2018
  26. Dr. Cheese

    Don’t Sell Youself Short!

    Dr. Cheese, Apr 16, 2018
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    5
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    192
    MrLenny1
    Apr 16, 2018
  27. Billoney

    Note For Note Vs. "Wiggle" Room

    Billoney, Apr 12, 2018 ... 3 4 5
    Replies:
    83
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    1,801
    Badwater
    Apr 15, 2018
  28. grimjim

    5 BPM is killing me

    grimjim, Mar 24, 2018
    Replies:
    16
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    586
    bwildt
    Apr 15, 2018
  29. Big Shrek

    Why so much hate for slap??

    Big Shrek, Feb 11, 2018 ... 18 19 20
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    380
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    12,521
    2luvthebass
    Apr 15, 2018
  30. Bunnoodle

    Playing a 5-er improves technique/speed?

    Bunnoodle, Apr 13, 2018
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    118
    jeepsk8
    Apr 15, 2018
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