Recent content by Fritz4Bass

Do I dance when I play bass? Depends upon what genre of music I'm performing: if it's Funk, R & B, Rock & Roll, Pop, and especially Latin. I move to keep in time due to the syncopation of funk, and the off two and four feel of Latin. I used to play in a 10 piece dance band, and the front...

Hey gang: My topic is Hand Health and more specifically I've been diagnosed with Osteoarthritis in my middle finger joints. I've been playing for 50+ years developing this condition over the past five years. My middle finger joints are stiff and swollen, my articulation is now compromised...

I've been using a Behringer BX 1200 Ultrabass amp for more than six years now, and it is by far the best inexpensive bass amp I've ever owned. Far more output and thump than you'll need for at home practice, but in case you have a small Jazz gig such as a restaurant holding 100-150 patrons it's...