learn

Hey all, I'm a freshman music student studying the electric bass. I play some other instruments and understand basic music theory, and I've been getting into jazz recently on the bass, but I just can't seem to wrap my head around the fretboard. I've been playing for about 6 years now, and up...

Anybody know of a comprehensive (and I mean comprehensive :) book all about scales for bass guitar. Not the actual scales, but specifically on how to use them? Having difficulty getting my head around all the different scales and how to apply them to creating bass lines Questions like: 1. Can...

I have found Constantine Isslamow's bass tuition site on YouTube to be one of the best and he's a real gentleman. Let's help him to get to 100k followers by following and recommending him to others :bassist: [Invalid or Expired Link Removed]

Hey Team! Long time member, but have been out of the game for quite awhile. Unfortunately life changed and I have been out of touch playing for a lonnnnggg time(just plucking here and there throughout the years). I started when I was 13, played every possibly minute I could until in my early...

Hello my bassist mates!! I am here to basically share my experience in bass learning. All begins with another of my posts asking "what was the best course to buy", and some people recommended me to get a teacher. At that point I acknowledged that a teacher would be better idea, but it was just...

Hi All, I'm looking for some suggestions concerning a challenging/technical reggae bassline to learn. Any ideas? :) Here is an example of what I mean by "challenging/technical" reggae bass: And to get an idea of how/what I play on the instrument...

Hello, I've been thinking of learning bass, and have heard that a Fender P, J, PJ are all good "beginner" bass guitars. I've also heard good things about the Ibanez SR 250/350 range. With that knowledge in hand, I visited a couple of GC's in my area; and was a little surprised I guess. On...