Recent content by steviep77

What's your go to bass line?

My high school was throwing out a pretty beat up bass. Besides a good amount of nicks, it doesn't seem that bad. All that it is missing is the tail piece, bridge, and strings (I think). I've always played electric and have never dealt with a double bass before. Could any of you give me a ball...

I've been playing bass for a few years now, and have always loved Jaco. Figured I'd give "Donna Lee" a try. My finger technique is nowhere close to where it needs to be to play like that. I know there isn't some magical exercise that instantly gets someone to play like Jaco, but how do you (did...

Sorry for the crappy quality. It's just completely out. Just called the local repair shop and no answer.

Looks like I found the problem. One of the wires fell out from were the battery connects. I have no clue how to deal with this. Electrical tape? Or does it need soldered?

Sorry for the abundance of spelling errors, I'm in panic mode right now.

I have a Sterling by Music Man Ray34 Active Electric Bass. I'm playing a show with my high school jazz band in an hour. I was getting everything ready and wanted to make sure my spare battery work. I took the battery I was currently using out and through in the new backup, and lost a ton of...