Recent content by JlbassPlayer

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    take your Pick!

    Jim Dunlop jazz III
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    Can't stay on beat

    When I'm playing with a metronome I tap my foot but when I play eight notes instead of tapping along to the beat I accidentally tap everytime I play a note and I get off if anyone has any advice thanks
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    Help me choose my first bass.

    go on eBay i got my first bass for 50 dollars off ebay it was brand less and i just defretted it a few weeks ago i dont get why you care about neck through either bolt ons are fine
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    Monster beats for practice or not?

    i have a pair of sony over ear headphones and in my opinion they sound much better than those overpriced beats
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    The heroes who defined your tone

    I'm still trying to get a sharp rich tone like David ellefson I think I'll get a jackson CBX to try to get closer to the tone
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    Looking for good bass instruction book

    Complete bass method by David overthrow it has everything you needs to know
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    Is it a crime to play my bass with a pick?

    It's a crime to limit yourself the best bassists can play any way pick finger slap
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    Songs/bands to listen to

    Mudvayne yea there nu metal but they have a very technical Percussive bassist megadeth they have some very good bass lines iron maiden sweet gallop lines
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    Pedal to get cliff burton sound

    Thank you
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    Pedal to get cliff burton sound

    I have a wah pedal but what distortion or overdrive would you needed to get the sound on anesthesia
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    How do you use a wah pedal

    I just bought a vox classic wah wah v845 and how do you use it like do you just rock back and forth to the rhythym or what
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    Help quickly switching strings

    Yes I know what alternate picking is I just can't switch between strings very quickly sorry I should have clarified that
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    Help quickly switching strings

    Okay in holy wars by megadeth on the a string you play a D then hammer on to a E then play a triplet of open Es and them go back on the A string and pull off from G to E my problem is I can't play the triplet fast enough and I'm playing with a pick