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  1. Riptide
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    Beginner - Unusual habit in my muting technique.

    As the title suggests, I am a beginner (as of the beginning of this month), and I am trying to take things slow to find what right-hand...
    Thread by: Riptide, Feb 26, 2021, 42 replies, in forum: Technique [BG]
  2. Claymore
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    Stick-on thumb rest?...

    Have any of you guys ever tried to attach a thumb rest with double-sided tape or some kind of semi-permanent glue? There was a point in my life...
    Thread by: Claymore, Mar 29, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
  3. Thom Fioriglio
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    Getting inconsistent tone with middle finger, need help

    I am having trouble getting a consistent tone and rhythm from plucking with their middle finger? Any advice or suggestions? Here is the...
    Thread by: Thom Fioriglio, Jan 31, 2020, 10 replies, in forum: General Instruction [BG]
  4. MachinaMichelle
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    HUSH

    I stumbled across this video of myself playing “Hush” by Tool the other day. This was probably about three years ago. I’m totally aware that Paul...
    Thread by: MachinaMichelle, Nov 28, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: Recordings [BG]
  5. Sergius Durante
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    Finger Flicking; Stanley Clarke, Mike Flores, Bryan Beller, Geddy Lee

    [MEDIA] So I’ve seen this appear more often, but this video fully cemented me into posting about it. What is this flicking technique that is...
    Thread by: Sergius Durante, Oct 1, 2019, 57 replies, in forum: Technique [BG]
  6. Vomit Comet
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    Sunn Concert head w/ Ampeg 610hlf?

    This is my first post on Talkbass! Invite anyone to get this a’movin! I’ve been searching like crazy for a new rig. I’ve been playing on a fender...
    Thread by: Vomit Comet, Nov 18, 2018, 3 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  7. Yannick Yoran
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    Two fingers on fretting hand

    It is, to me, much more confortable to play with only my index and middle finger on the fretting hand, and I seem to be able to play faster this...
    Thread by: Yannick Yoran, Nov 1, 2018, 101 replies, in forum: Technique [BG]
  8. shortscale kid
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    "My Blood" (by TØP) bass effects?

    Very interesting sound if you ask me, because he plays with fingers and the distortion still sounds very defined with loads of low end AND loads...
    Thread by: shortscale kid, Sep 18, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Effects [BG]
  9. B-Mac
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    Best way to change from plectrum to fingers without throwing the bass out the window from frustratio

    Help! I need to change from plectrum to fingers and I really hate the sound of fingers. But it is something I know I need to do. I also hate...
    Thread by: B-Mac, Aug 29, 2018, 135 replies, in forum: General Instruction [BG]
  10. violinoscar
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    Picking with the thumb

    I was wondering if anyone else did this: I pick almost exclusively with my thumb. I started doing this because I was searching for a bigger sound....
    Thread by: violinoscar, Jul 28, 2018, 47 replies, in forum: Technique [BG]
  11. Cresno
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    Jazz Bass Pickup Mods - Recommendations.

    Hi all, I have a 1990 MIJ Fender Squier Silver Series Jazz Bass that I'm looking to upgrade the pickups on. I play both finger and pick style,...
    Thread by: Cresno, Jul 9, 2018, 3 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  12. Maxfenderbass
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    Fingerstyle vs Pick for Hard Rock/Stoner Rock Band

    Hey Guys, I want to start off by saying I have played using both techniques and enjoy both. I have jazz and metal experience so I have played...
    Thread by: Maxfenderbass, Jun 20, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: Technique [BG]
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