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  1. pablomigraine

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

    pablomigraine, Nov 8, 2007 ... 41 42 43
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    Creede
    Creede
    Sep 21, 2016 at 5:45 PM
  2. Torvus

    floating thumb techniqe

    Torvus, Feb 18, 2006 ... 18 19 20
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    _sky_
    _sky_
    Sep 12, 2016
  3. unbasslichkeit

    Going from 4 to 5 (merged threads)

    unbasslichkeit, May 19, 2006 ... 14 15 16
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    86,013
    Geetard
    Geetard
    Jul 19, 2016
  4. Bassist4Life

    The Slap Bass Welcome Center

    Bassist4Life, Dec 30, 2006 ... 19 20 21
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    402
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    181,978
    Geetard
    Geetard
    Jul 3, 2016
  5. 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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    84,155
    Rev J
    Rev J
    Jul 3, 2016
  6. Fergie Fulton

    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome ( CTS ) Info

    Fergie Fulton, Oct 6, 2012 ... 2 3 4
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    18,811
    earlysecond
    earlysecond
    May 21, 2016
  7. Fergie Fulton

    Health Related Issues To Playing

    Fergie Fulton, Oct 25, 2009 ... 3 4 5
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    40,438
    Fergie Fulton
    Fergie Fulton
    Apr 9, 2016
  8. Pacman

    Excercise sticky

    Pacman, Aug 12, 2007 ... 4 5 6
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    85,317
    Ewo
    Ewo
    Jan 28, 2016
  9. lilvampboyx

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

    lilvampboyx, Apr 21, 2006 ... 5 6 7
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    134
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    64,592
    mike_mckaigg
    mike_mckaigg
    Oct 23, 2015
  10. JmD

    Left hand "piling" up

    JmD, Jan 11, 2006 ... 2 3 4
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    Menorahman
    Menorahman
    Aug 21, 2015
  11. iriegnome

    To Pick or Not To Pick - That is the ?

    iriegnome, Jan 19, 2006 ... 14 15 16
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    Poop-Loops
    Poop-Loops
    Nov 11, 2006
  1. iBassedMyLife

    Been playing with fingers for 5 months. Recently tried pick. Never going back

    iBassedMyLife, Sep 6, 2016 ... 2
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    629
    bucephylus
    bucephylus
    Sep 27, 2016 at 6:14 PM
  2. DanCanBASS

    I learned how to finger pick the "wrong" way!

    DanCanBASS, Sep 17, 2016
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    226
    Lobster11
    Lobster11
    Sep 27, 2016 at 3:13 PM
  3. icecycle66

    Taped frets or some sort of hard rubberization

    icecycle66, Sep 25, 2016 at 3:12 PM ... 5 6 7
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    3,167
    d-dave
    d-dave
    Sep 27, 2016 at 2:22 PM
  4. 4OnTheFloor

    Practicing Fretless Bass Intonation

    4OnTheFloor, Mar 15, 2013 ... 2
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    34
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    1,302
    jamro217
    jamro217
    Sep 27, 2016 at 10:14 AM
  5. Gorn

    Plectrum question

    Gorn, Oct 18, 2012
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    11
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    603
    AndreasR
    AndreasR
    Sep 27, 2016 at 1:40 AM
  6. JonathanAlvarez

    Acoustic bass technique

    JonathanAlvarez, Sep 26, 2016 at 2:22 AM
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    4
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    94
    SurferJoe46
    SurferJoe46
    Sep 27, 2016 at 1:02 AM
  7. ZenG

    Plectrum or Pick?

    ZenG, Aug 29, 2015 ... 2 3 4
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    63
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    1,524
    String Theory
    String Theory
    Sep 26, 2016 at 12:01 PM
  8. EdwardofHuncote

    Learning to use a Pick/Plectrum; not going well

    EdwardofHuncote, Jan 7, 2016 ... 4 5 6
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    110
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    3,476
    Rockbobmel
    Rockbobmel
    Sep 25, 2016 at 8:37 PM
  9. John The Floyd

    Peter Steele's Picking Technique

    John The Floyd, Aug 24, 2016
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    10
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    301
    47VevetS
    47VevetS
    Sep 25, 2016 at 6:33 PM
  10. JimmyM

    Why I keep hammering the Carol Kaye pick method

    JimmyM, Jul 16, 2008 ... 25 26 27
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    79,469
    consectaneus
    consectaneus
    Sep 25, 2016 at 1:42 PM
  11. MattNY

    Pick Technique...Forearm V. Wrist

    MattNY, Sep 23, 2016 at 9:12 PM
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    2
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    92
    Lobster11
    Lobster11
    Sep 24, 2016 at 5:16 PM
  12. bassguitarthund

    had surgery on my hand....

    bassguitarthund, Aug 24, 2016
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    257
    MalcolmAmos
    MalcolmAmos
    Sep 24, 2016 at 3:41 PM
  13. superHEAVYfunk

    No Time? Do this one thing and become AMAZING!

    superHEAVYfunk, Sep 19, 2016
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    19
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    480
    superHEAVYfunk
    superHEAVYfunk
    Sep 23, 2016 at 8:10 PM
  14. Venturella

    Playing complicated bass lines with low strap height.

    Venturella, Aug 28, 2016 ... 2
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    769
    Johnny Crab
    Johnny Crab
    Sep 23, 2016 at 6:05 PM
  15. ninjaaron

    How do I get in the pocket more.

    ninjaaron, May 17, 2016 ... 2 3
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    1,847
    bucephylus
    bucephylus
    Sep 22, 2016 at 8:54 PM
  16. Ron Johnson

    To those of you who are self taught...

    Ron Johnson, Jun 17, 2015 ... 3 4 5
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    4,832
    Michael Case
    Michael Case
    Sep 22, 2016 at 7:35 PM
  17. gregouille23

    How do you play root/fifth/octave on fretless?

    gregouille23, Sep 20, 2016 ... 2
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    39
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    1,285
    vin97
    vin97
    Sep 22, 2016 at 7:21 PM
  18. rumbler

    SWEATY HANDS

    rumbler, Feb 3, 2008 ... 2
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    2,685
    vin97
    vin97
    Sep 22, 2016 at 7:11 PM
  19. FingerDub

    Immigrant Song Workaround?

    FingerDub, Sep 14, 2016
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    298
    Lownote38
    Lownote38
    Sep 21, 2016 at 12:37 PM
  20. duo8675309

    This is best exercise I have found to increase the strength and endurance of your hands and fingers.

    duo8675309, Sep 16, 2016 ... 2 3 4
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    74
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    1,864
    MYLOWFREQ
    MYLOWFREQ
    Sep 20, 2016
  21. aaronious

    What's the most physically painful bass line you've ever played?

    aaronious, Sep 18, 2016 ... 2 3
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    1,261
    rogerbmiller
    rogerbmiller
    Sep 20, 2016
  22. duo8675309

    Those who play guitar, what are ways your bass playing has made you approach guitar differently?

    duo8675309, Sep 16, 2016
    Replies:
    7
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    171
    Lownote38
    Lownote38
    Sep 20, 2016
  23. sohamorrohit

    Why Hate Pick Players?

    sohamorrohit, Jul 17, 2011 ... 7 8 9
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    18,094
    CatSquare
    CatSquare
    Sep 20, 2016
  24. Aelfwine

    Using Both a Pick AND Fingers Simultaneously

    Aelfwine, Sep 4, 2016
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    7
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    209
    Aelfwine
    Aelfwine
    Sep 19, 2016
  25. the federalist

    1970's - 1980's Reggae Tone

    the federalist, Sep 16, 2016
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    11
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    195
    the federalist
    the federalist
    Sep 19, 2016
  26. Manuel101

    Syncopated Latin Groove

    Manuel101, Aug 28, 2016
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    4
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    205
    superHEAVYfunk
    superHEAVYfunk
    Sep 19, 2016
  27. Ewo

    headed toward a shoulder replacement...

    Ewo, Sep 14, 2016 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    63
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    1,171
    Ewo
    Ewo
    Sep 18, 2016
  28. dnp41

    How to become a "machine"?

    dnp41, Sep 3, 2016
    Replies:
    16
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    590
    duo8675309
    duo8675309
    Sep 18, 2016
  29. Darkhorse1962

    "Drumroll" note technique?

    Darkhorse1962, Sep 11, 2016
    Replies:
    11
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    271
    6-StringBass
    6-StringBass
    Sep 16, 2016
  30. HiEnd Basses

    Any One Else Just Tired of Drop Tunings?

    HiEnd Basses, Sep 7, 2016 ... 6 7 8
    Replies:
    150
    Views:
    3,203
    Honch
    Honch
    Sep 16, 2016
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