Recent content by TheYoungBassist

I always thought he did play metalcore. :O

I'm in a metalcore band(yes, I know it's different than Metal) and I need some tips on how to write my basslines so they are harmonic with the guitar rather than melodic. Please and Thank you! :)

What are some good techniques that would help me be able to play a nice improvised line?

rounds. and my bad, they were $35.78 Invalid Link Removed

I got some Ernie Ball string today to replace by Ibanez set. :eek: These strings feel amazing and sound amazing. Only thing, like any bassist, that I dislike about them is the price. $39.95 at my local guitar center. But they are worth it! Anyone else use Ernie Ball strings?

I found some audio and video of back when I was eleven years old. :smug: Pretty funny since I had no understanding of music back then. I'm fourteen now, not playing guitar. Just bass, because it is the sexiest instrument invented :) WARNING: What you are about to hear may cause ear-bleeding...

Probably gonna get so much crap for this.. Pete Wentz. This was back in 5th grade when i had no clue about music. I just thought it looked so cool and sounded cool. As I got older it was Mark Hoppus, which I have respect for still. And the bassists that inspire me to get better are Marcus...

I just want to her what you guys think about Johnny Christ of Avenged Sevenfold. He has some pretty cool basslines. His stage presence is pretty awesome too IMO. Thoughts, guys?

My favorite is Carousel, without a doubt.

Johnny Christ Mark Hoppus(although most of his basslines are simple and easy, he does it very well IMO)

I'm pretty sure if you learned The Office theme song, that'd be banned instantly:)

‪Waynes World ('92) - No stairway, denied‬‏ - YouTube this. :)

Wayne's World reference? :)

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I saw the "Things bassists hate" thread and thought it'd be a good idea to write one up on what bassists love. So here's my list: -when people acknowledge that it is a bass guitar, not a guitar. -when people realize it has a purpose -the fat sound of it that makes people want to dance...