/ Register

beginning bass players

  1. Surveyor87Fan
    Thread

    Fingers will not arch no matter what I do

    Hi, I'm a beginner bass player who has been playing for about 3 months now. I play bass at one of the clubs at my school and I really want to...
    Thread by: Surveyor87Fan, Jan 6, 2022, 85 replies, in forum: Technique [BG]
  2. gusrb5
    Thread

    NBD : Yamaha BB435

    I'm just a beginner so I cannot judge the sound, tension, low B, etc etc. But it looks cool and not too heavy. The neck is smooth and feels very...
    Thread by: gusrb5, Apr 1, 2020, 28 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  3. Greg Hagger
    Thread

    Need help playing chords?

    Here are three video lessons to help, if you are looking into playing chords on the bass. The first lesson deals with 10ths which are double...
    Thread by: Greg Hagger, Aug 16, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: Technique [BG]
  4. Greg Hagger
    Thread

    New channel for bass educational - Greg’s Bass Shed

    Hi all just notifying everyone of my new YouTube bass educational channel. It’s early days but I have video lessons up already, some with free...
    Thread by: Greg Hagger, Dec 1, 2018, 201 replies, in forum: General Instruction [BG]
  5. Bruiser Stone
    Thread

    Memo to myself, a year late

    I’ve been on a quest to learn bass for over a year now, and I’ve drawn up a “you should have done this” memo to my myself. For the beginners...
    Thread by: Bruiser Stone, Oct 25, 2018, 9 replies, in forum: General Instruction [BG]
  6. Valentina P
    Thread

    Learning jazz standards?

    I’ve been playing bass since I was around 12-13 and I can physically play my bass okay, though my technique is far from perfect (but that’s...
    Thread by: Valentina P, Oct 3, 2018, 17 replies, in forum: General Instruction [BG]
  7. JojoAxe
    Thread

    Amps, where to start?

    Hi! I recently purchased an active Fender American Deluxe J bass and now I’m on the search for the right amp. Any suggestions? I’m new to guitar...
    Thread by: JojoAxe, Sep 25, 2018, 47 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  8. elarue
    Thread

    Common new player mistakes

    For those of you who teach beginning players, are there common mistakes you see players making that you would really only catch by watching them...
    Thread by: elarue, Aug 23, 2018, 22 replies, in forum: General Instruction [BG]
  9. Tendertrak
    Thread

    For New Bass Players Only

    Are you a beginner? Love the Bass and want too play professionally? I would like to tell you the story of how I got my son hooked on playing...
    Thread by: Tendertrak, Jul 18, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
Showing results 1 to 9 of 9