Recent content by Brent Presnell

Definitely do what feels natural to you. If that is playing lefty then consider learning on a right handed bass just flipped over. Kind of the best of both worlds thing. You will still be able to play any bass you come across while still doing it naturally. Check out on line videos of others...

Left handed, short scale Rickenbacker 4001

Bought in 1977. Still my baby. And babied.

Manly Footwear Mumbling Herd Stumbling Herd

My dad, who was an excellent musician on too many instruments to count and played in bluegrass bands from his late teens till his death at 62 nearly 30 years ago, told me something when I first started playing. I've never forgotten it and found it to be very true. Bet most anyone who has ever...

Saw this one in the automatic lines following a post by The Owl in a different TB thread. ''Don't Go For Prunes" Way to go Owl.

Check out this YouTube channel -- gunsandguitars . Dan Thompson's channel. He's a really down to earth guy. He has a video about that very thing also a good one on how to make your own special tools cheaply. That always appeals to me. Don't know about anyone else. Dan also has lots of videos...

Dwyane Wade and the Heat Start each gig with "We're -- and the Heat. Unfortunately Dwyane couldn't be with us tonight."

The Spongetones

Has a country vibe. The _________ Playboys. Any noun or verb will work. The Fire Truck Playboys The Septic Tank Playboys The Singing Playboys The Crapping Playboys Basically You can change the band name with every gig to whatever word is stuck in your mind at the moment.

Rain by the Beatles

In 1977 My buddies & I wanted to a band. My two best friends and I all played guitar but as with so many bass players, I was definitely the worst of the three by far. One suggested I try bass which I had never played or knew anything about. I borrowed one and something clicked. loved the bass...