Recent content by pappas

I am so disgusted! I want to learn about live sound, the mixer, all the connections, the AUX capabilities, recording, but every ******** book I buy starts right off with the usual terms and stuff I DO NOT UNDERSTAND! And I'm not a total stranger to this stuff (maybe one step up), I'm in a...

Hey guys. I just started trying to learn the slap and pick. Would love to someday throw it into a gig. We do All Along the Watch Tower, same speed as the U2 version but we do it A, G, F. I think it would be a perfect tune to eventually do a solo slap/pick thing. My comment is, I see these...

Thanks to everyone for your help :)

Hey guys. Been playing about 5 years. In a band that plays rock from the 90's down to the 60's. Anyway, some of the guys want to work on building an alternate set of jazz standards. We all like jazz, one guy along with guitar also plays Sax and another likes to sing the standards so, ok...

Hey guys. Been playing for 5 years, take lessons in reading and theory. Play with two recreational groups, intermediate to advanced players. I have a Fender Rumble 75 combo amp, and when we practice at the studio there's a 115w I plug into. I love Bass Player mag and other forums BUT, when...

Does anyone have any exercises for plucking hand accuracy? I've been playing for 3 years, love it, and actually started taking lessons a few months ago on technique, reading and theory. When I started, I never imagined the plucking hand would give me the most aggravation but it does. The pros...