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Hello, I am new to bass playing and have bought a couple of books. I have a warm-up book a scales book and plan on buying some more books on...
Hey guys, i've been looking into putting together a home practice rig that i don't have to blare on a speaker as i live in student accommodation....
I need to focus my practice better because 9 times out of 10 I wind up getting sidetracked by youtube and learning a song I didn't set out to in...
I tried getting some advice on another thread but I thought I'd approach it another way. Please help me put this in perspective. Right now I'm...
Curious for your thoughts on how you manage practice time between exercises for technique and playing actual music. Part of this is the question...
Due to apartment size and my kid getting older and needing more space, I have been forced to downsize my area for practice. So that meant needing...
I’ve tried out a Rockman, owned one of those real cheap headphone practice amps that just hangs outta the jack on your guitar and have an iRig2....
Have been using a Soundmatters Bluetooth speaker to play back tunes from iPad to practice. It's finally going. Any recommendations out there for...
I am guitarist with a lovely new Gibson SG SS bass. I am looking for an amp for practice and recording. I am trying to make sense of all the...
I'm working with a very mediocre guitarist in one project. simply isn't able to acquire songs quickly. Has 1001 excuses why a song isn't ready,...
Thought it'd be good to see what people do for an organized practice session and compare to what I've been doing. This is for electric and/or...
[MEDIA] [MEDIA] [MEDIA] As usual, I have a few fumbles, but I love the sound I am getting out of my Pedulla. I also remembered why I love my...
I saw that new TC Sprectradrive preamp thread and it looks nice and has what I need, but I am seeking some other opinions on other options since I...
I am thinking I can: Zimmerman-ise it (as suggested previously I think) - that it practice it like the old A E exercise; Alter the notes (dotted...
Hello all, Been a minute. I'm looking at buying a small amp for practice use, as my "real" amp is overkill for home play. I tried a Rumble 25 at...
I’m sharing bass duties in my current band project - picked up a used Schecter Stiletto Elite 5 for a very good price (had been borrowing a...
Hey all, Im fairly new to playing and would appreciate some advice. Ive been practicing triads, sevenths and the major scale. My main inquiry is...
So im finally going to be getting into bass, ive wanted to for a while. I bought a fender rumble 200 head, and an ibanez talman shortscale bass,...
I'm a high school teacher and a group of us were asked to play at the beginning of the school talent show (we're not competing; somebody thought...
Hopefully I can articulate what I'm looking for and why. I do the standard practice routine of using a click, iterating through where the 'click'...
Hey everyone this is my first thread so here goes......I'm just getting back into playing after a 25 yr break, yes I'm excited, I've scored a...
Looking for a good little practice amp under $100. I own an Ampeg BA 210V2 and really like it. However, it’s a bit of a chore hauling it up and...
Anybody have one or tried one? Looks interesting. If it sounds great... Yamaha SC-01 Personal Headphone Mixer for Guitar and Bass Red [ATTACH]
I'm sure many of us keep playlists of songs we enjoy playing along to for fun and to keep sharp. I like to use certain songs for certain things....
First, let me be clear by what I mean by workhorse. I am referring to the (usually) rockabilly/bluegrass/blues bass player who picked up the...
We have a big gig in April.. meanwhile I have to trudge to practice every Monday night in the snow and cold rain. I don't line in sunny...
Our new neighbor must have super sensitive hearing or just hates music in general. Sooooo..... I have to come up with a new practice system using...
[ATTACH] Fodera Practice Amp in 100% working condition. Sells with power supply. Old school gadget..works and sounds great. Free Shipping...
Hey Tbeers,I've decided to try out a practice experiment for this month! I'm in music UNI right now! So I practice usually anywhere from 5-8 hours...
Greetings! Pardon if posted in the wrong place or already asked somewhere else - most of my searches show threads that are more about accuracy or...
Hi Jeff & Talk Bass folks, I'm still a relatively new bassist - been playing for a little over a year. I'm pretty disciplined in the sense that...
I saw this video posted here (look at ~ 0:22 mark) a while back and since then the idea of using an ergonomic chair to practice has been with me....
Like many people here, I enjoy playing both upright and electric bass (the latter being my better of the two). I'm very new to upright, so I've...
Firstly, I'd like to say thank you for all the great musical advice and knowledge you've shared with us on TalkBass. I, personally, can only speak...
Hey all, I’m a long-time drummer who recently picked up bass. As I drummer there are songs I keep in a playlist and continually practice. They...
I've got a nice stereo system here, but often times powering it up and and going through my media server is more trouble than I want to go...
Sorry, I know there are dozens of threads like this, but I just got back from my first band practice in (literally) a decade. I was super...
I'm sure this topic is one that has been beat to death and isn't one that will be going away any time soon, so here goes... I am in need of a...
This was just a random thought I had while stuck at work wishing I was playing. Not debating the bow-ability of various strings, but say you are...
In the "Do you use a metronome?" thread, many people responded that they used drum machines instead of metronomes. I would like to know which...
