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I had these strings on a bass I just finished building, and used them to get string heights. The strings were on the bass for about 20 mins, at...
Ok so I need a set of "slap" strings for my plywood bass. I've read all the threads but can someone let me know what to get (because my zyex won't...
You can see him doing it at around the 6 minute mark: [MEDIA]
I've been playing passive basses for the past year or so. Took my Bongo to my last gig - a wedding. Hated the experience (and my Bongo was my #1...
For Sale: used Pirastro Evah Pirazzi Slap Synthetic D/G, used only a few hours. Price includes CONUS shipping. *NOTE* There is crimping on the G...
I have flats on my '81 BC Rich Eagle I use in my punk band, but I'd like to get a good Rockabilly sound for other projects I have on the go....
I got a set of the Evah Slaps the other day and I thought I'd post some impressions. I am a long time gut user - usually plain gut on the D&G and...
[MEDIA] [MEDIA] They sound nearly the same to me. The Cirrus is lighter with a wider and thicker neck, but the tone is nearly indentical.
Hi everyone, I've been playing for about 1.5 years and really like it. I started on a new LTD vintage 214 (PJ) then sold it and bought a used...
For the first time ever we have a funky-ish song in the setlist so I had to learn to do the slap and pop thing. (Fly Away by Kravitz, I know it's...
Hi folks, a newbie here. Got my first bass yesterday, a Yamaha TRBX174EW P/J. Of course, like any other instrument it needed a little setting up,...
Latest edition to the Slap Bass Lick Library - Lick 5! These lessons aren't aimed at teaching how to play slap bass (that's covered in my Slap...
Hey all Hoping to pick your brains on something - I'm slowly working my way through the Slap Bass sticky but some of the links have expired....
What's a recommended string height for setting my bass up for rockabilly style slap? Thanks in advance.
I haven't played in 17 years or so, just bought a couple head units, a gk backline600 and a new carvin bx700. All I can say is, things have...
After watching some videos on youtube, I tried slapping for about 15 min and I already have blood blisters on my pointer and middle finger. Does...
I own 2 shortscale (30in scale ) basses and I've found that inn both of them they simply aren't very responsive to a slap play style, especially...
Sounds crazy, right!? This simple trick really works... Enjoy. :-) [MEDIA]
Gamut Lyon D & G Nylon wound gut. Size med+ Update- close up pic's added of Gamut (bottom) next to a Golden Spiral (top) First off, these are...
what slap bass songs do you know, or even your favorite?
Even if you don't like slap it would hard to deny that the slapping in the video is not smooth, lyrical, creative and classy! Every note is...
Evah Pirazzi Slap Full Synthetic Set #1 $150 shipped conus D and G installed for one hour. E and A never used. In original envelopes. Evah...
[MEDIA] For years, I thought PJ basses with non-reversed split pickups had my least favorite slap tones. This Ibanez TMB605 has grown on me,...
Hey Talkbass, Been a while since I've had a chance to post on here (busy touring schedule!) I wanted to share a video I made showing the first...
For Sale: Pirastro Evah Pirazzi Slaps (Full Synthetic set). Originally purchased here: SOLD - Evah Pirazzi Slaps, full set, all synthetic...
Greetings, My four string bass that I've been slapping on is a Sterling By Musicman SB14. I really like the bass and got it as NOS for a great...
Hi all. After 7 years, my Anima's have worn out ;) I'm looking for new strings and the Gut a like Hebcat's have caught my eyes. I play bluegrass...
I've been working on this technique for about a month, and I really suck at it. I'd be willing to purchase a video course. Is there some...
Hi, guys, I've tried different flats but can't find "perfect" ones: I liked slap tone of Dunlop Flatwounds but they tension is bit too high for...
I like flats on a P Bass, flats on a Stingray and even flats on a 60's era/style jazz but always put rounds on 70's era and style jazzes. I am...
[ATTACH] Only on my bass for 15 minutes. Thought I was gonna go synthetic for the summer. Price includes shipping in the lower 48 states
Playing a tune from the Latin bass book. [MEDIA]
Hey guys, I'm about to drop this preamp in a Warwick Jazzman and was wanting to get some opinions on something. It has a push/pull slap contour...
For sale: SOLD: Evah Pirazzi Weich set. Lightly used by other bassist. I never put them on. EUR 85 incl. shipping world wide. SOLD: Evah Pirazzi...
Reading other threads. Slap? Just don't do it!! You don't need it! Why is this? Is this controversial? Is it in an objectively bad music...
Help. I just can't slap. I don't know how to begin, where to begin. I've tried but I can't. (Don't show me Scott's bass lesson on slapping, I've...
How do I lasso in this techniques and make it rock? I want it to explode (spiking not allowed) out of my speakers with power; make it clean and...
Evah Pirazzi slap Gut G and D $110 Labella white tape $100 both in great condtion price includes shipping cous.
Hey guys, There are many players who far exceed my own ability in general and facility with this technique specifically, but I went ahead and...
