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For the past couple of years, I've been on the hunt for super rare, or just plain old hard to find, instructional tapes. Found some killer ones in...

Hello all, Not sure if this is the correct forum for this post. Please let me know if I should move this somewhere else. I've been playing double...

Hey, Berklee bass buds! I've been playing 6 string now for a few years, it's done wonders for my understanding of melody and harmony in ways...

I’m not a beginner but when I was I used something that was fine but I don’t remember it. I’m mostly an upright player these days but I’m going on...

Hi all, Damian Erskine here. It just occurred to me that I've been remiss in not letting my TalkBass community know about my relatively newly...

I have three books I no longer use. PM me if interested, we'll work out postage and I'll send your choice or choices along for postal costs only....

Wow, that’s a mouthful. Over the last few years I’ve put bits of time into getting some basic theory vids together. These vids are about the...

A good day to all of you! I've recently purchased an used Yamaha TRBX504 and I need help with the bassics (ha... ha...) of the instrument. I've...

College graduates (EXCLUDING SCHOOL TEACHERS) How much has theory helped in your playing? What's the 20% of theory that has helped with 80% of...

I am just starting to play in a folk / bluegrass type band with me electric stand up NS bass. I have started messing with a bow and the results...

Hi all! I'm segueing into private instruction on a few stringed instruments. Does anyone have opinions on Guitar and Bass methods/books they have...

I don't know if this has been covered here on talkbass before, and if it has, disregard and keep moving. This is self-indulgent, and for that I...

So after a month of playing I have learned around 33 riffs, And I feel I'm comfortable in my "I really want to progress with this " attitude so...

My 7 year old has expressed an interest in learning bass guitar between seeing a 10 year old kid play on TV and knowing I have and play bass. I...

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Over the past few days I've been coming across these recent instructional videos by Jeff Berlin, they're so chock-full of information I felt I had...

Hi all, Not sure where to post this, moderator my apologies if this is not the right place and do not hesitate to redirect me to the proper...

Hey folks. I’m having a hard time find resources in central North Carolina. I’m in the Asheboro area, just south of Greensboro, in the Triad. I’d...

Been busy with new job (my day job is my real job :whistle:) and some other things. Had not picked up a bass for about (shudder) nine weeks. I...

Hey guys, I help put on an acoustic music camp every year in California called the Julian Family Fiddle Camp and this year we've managed to get...

I decided to pick up an instrument and the upright bass has fascinated me for quite some time. I'm fairly new but dedicated and would love the...

The best breakthrough blueprint DVD. Three DVD set from bass guitar tips.com great video shot well. Looking for $10 shipped in the USA.

Over the past few years here on Talkbass, I've had a few requests for the CD from the Progressive Bass book (see cover below). I can't remember...

Hi, I'm a double bassist in the Seattle area looking for teachers. I have 4 years of jazz experience through high school, but very little...

I'm a parent of a 16 year old serious bassist (at least most days). She aspires to be a professional (I know - long, hard road). I want to...

I bought one of Alex Sampson's courses and didn't get all the material so I tried contacting his company. I tried the 'contact' email on his...

Here's a video I shot in response to a question I've seen a lot, without many clear or accurate answers about how to deal with it. I'm by no means...

This is addressed to any teachers out there who offer remote lessons online, as well as to any students of those teachers. I'm curious to know if...

Several times a year, I find myself turning down prospective students. The most common reason is, an intermediate/advanced player thinks they...

I was looking up bass transcriptions on Google and Scribd came up. There is a lot of good stuff on there and there is also a 30 day free trial....

Recommend one (just one) YouTube video that you feel gives the best advice on the instrument - for intermediate to advance players ONLY; no basic...

TB management, please make this a sticky! The attachment is Sting in this month's (well, Apr 2017 arrived today) Bass Player mag. While it is...

Klaus Stoll double bass Instruction dvd $30 shipped The old school way! Klaus Stoll has a 'no technique' style but the his interpretations,...

I've played bass since 1990 (and in a band) but know nothing other than the names of the strings. In your opinion, what is the best source of...

Here are some great books for your tutelage. No marks in any. Brand new condition. CDs are pristine. All prices include USPS shipping. PayPal...

One of the posts in another noob question I asked made me aware of something I had not considered as far as telling good advice from bad without...

Moving out of my rehearsal/project studio/storage space and need to sell some stuff: Here we have three books by Bobby Owsiniski, all Second...

I heard that Stu Hamm and Kjell Benner had produced (Star Licks videos) instructional lessons in regards to the two-hand tapping technique. Do any...

I'll state plainly that this is the best place in the world any bass player can go to become better. If you have any interest in real bass...

Hello i have a cab which has a 1/4" jack with a speaker cable soldered to it that extends out into 2 leads. the leads have solder on them. I...