ouch

well, it happened!! and i didn’t even notice it either. i was playing red barchetta, by the way ;) thanks ged. last night i popped my newly formed blood blisters but i guess they wanted back in. i didn’t know that could happen, actually.

I've recently REALLY gotten into playing funky slap/pop lines, but painful, bloody cuticles on my popping index/middle fingers have all but prevented me from continuing. I guess I tend to catch them on the strings below when I'm really going at it. I've tried using band aids, but the...

anyone else have this issue??? Just put on some flatwounds recently (1st time flatwound user) on 2 of my basses. I love how silky smooth they play but occasionally (at least once every time I play the bass) the string will PLUCK one of my arm hairs out! It feels like a little shock but low...