Recent content by BassPun

Starting taking bass seriously about 2 months ago cause playing sax in my apartment at night might get me shot. Tracking my focused practice and I'm about 105 hours in, spread across the 2 months. What's becoming a problem is that I'm getting to the point where I feel like I need way more time...

Beautiful. Thank you.

Thousand dollar budget. I'm open to combo amps. I play jazz, pop/rock, funk, RnB. Loudest I'll ever need to get without DI is a 20 piece big band. I'd prefer not to have a giant rig. I'd like to have my bass on my back, and all of my gear in a bag or strapped to a small handcart. Also...

This is great. Thanks for posting this. I appreciate it! I'm trying to hold off on buying a new bass, as much of a GAS freak that I am. If I don't have the technical skills, a shiny new bass isn't gonna make me any better lmao. This is exactly what I was looking for in the realm of Latin...

So, I've been working my way through the Hal Leonard complete bass method, and plan on moving on to the Building Walking Bass Lines book after I can get the method book under my fingers well. Currently halfway through book 2 at 60 BPM. Looking for some good suggestions on where to go after...

I appreciate everyone replying. Good to see everybody's opinions. Gonna keep saving and trying out basses when I can while working on my technique with this poopy Rogue. Don't wanna splurge until I feel like I have the technical faculty for the nicer bass to even matter. But so far, based...

What's up friends. I graduated with a degree in music on saxophone, jazz/pop/rock/funk/rnb/contemporary focused. Currently learning bass to open up more opportunities for teaching/gigging, etc, and just because I like it. Definitely is my primary instrument in an alternate universe. Been...