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Invalid Link Removed Right now (12:25 EST) there is a live concert of bass players that is being broadcast via the internet (see link above) via New York and Israel... Its focus is peace in the middle east... an amazing project...

Hi Lady Karyi, Read your profile and I, like you, am beginning to study bass after not playing any instruments in over 30 years...I played upright as a kid, studied piano, took a few banjo lessons (wasn't my calling....). I bought Squirer Fretless last month and am practicing scales and playing...

Thanks Stumbo!

Thanks for the feedback...I'm having a blast and am thoroughly enjoying starting at square one...the bass is worth the money. I'm looking at switching the strings and try flatwound just to check it out...I'm mostly practicing along with Muddy Waters cds just to get comfortable... and yes, I...

Nice meeting both of you as well...

Hi Catherine, That's wonderful...how long have you been playing? Why did you decide on the bass? (I used to play an upright as a kid/teenager and just bought a fretless electric to get back into the groove....)

Hi TB, Are there other women TB members? I would love to exchange ideas, inspirations, challenges... Look forward to hearing from you! fibrefem Link Removed

Bass just arrived and I can't wait to get home and play tonight... I've been thinking about this purchase for the last few months...contemplated buying an upright, maybe even an electric upright but decided that was too big of an investment at this point....once I read up on fretless bass...

Thanks Hal! Do you have a recommendation for an inexpensive tuner?

Played upright as a kid through early teen years....gave it up....but now I'm waiting to receive my first fretless bass (Squier), which is supposed to arrive today. Though I haven't touched a bass in years, my brain keeps singing bass lines to me...I know its a challenge to start anew but I'm...