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I've been reading a bunch of stuff on the internet about different pickups. I've decided to get these pickups for the bass I'm building: http://www.bestbassgear.com/emg-pickups-pj-bass.htm Questions: 1) So from the looks of it, I don't need to buy a pre-amp because it's included? yes? 2)...

Hello everyone, So I'm thinking about taking the plunge into making my own bass. After I bought my Fender American Jazz (which I definitely don't deserve, skill-wise :rolleyes:), I fell in love with basses in general. I've got a full-on woodshop at my school and I want to build a bass. I've...

So I'm committed to teach myself bass guitar. I'm in a band and I feel I need to start pulling my weight. So I have a few technical/nitty-gritty questions about bass guitar. 1) When playing finger-style, what percentage of the pluck should be up towards me (parallel to the body of the guitar)...

Hello, (first post ever!! woo hoo! :)) So my first question is about octaves. How would I go about practicing these? Is the correct form for octaves to use your index and middle finger (of the plucking hand) separately for both strings? Example: Playing an octave (C) on the A string -...