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  1. dave84

    Stranger Things theme - bass lesson

    Hi guys, here you will find a short bass tutorial to play the famous Stranger Things theme!
  2. serch777

    Favourite YouTube setup tutorial?

    Hi guys and gals, I see there's a ton of video tutorials on how to setup your bass. I always take my guitars to the same tech, but the lockdown makes it impossible at the moment. I just got an Ibanez SR505 that suffers from very high action, so I was wondering which is the best setup tutorial...
  3. BarfanyShart

    John Taylor (Duran Duran) bass tutorials

    John Taylor is posting a bunch of these videos. They're cool.
  4. Nohrellas

    Sire M2 2nd Gen, 3-way miniswitch humbucker mod, tutorial (serial/single coil/parallel - wiring)

    A fellow TBer asked me for my wiring on the Sire M2 2nd Gen so I wrote this little tutorial in case somebody else wants to do this great mod to their M2 2nd Gen. This mod will add 2 extra switches to your bass, each controlling one pickup, so you can freely choose between parallel/single...
  5. IvanBassist

    Right Hand Muting Tutorial

    Hi everyone, I just recorded this tutorial on how to effectively mute with the plucking hand :) Hope you find it helpful!
  6. stephencoxbass

    Double Thump U-Bass Groove and Lesson

    It's weird to play upstrokes with the thumb on the rubber strings (fingernails add friction and stick at times), but I still thought it would be cool to try. Let me know if you have any questions about the lesson. Thanks, Stephen
  7. K

    Yet another YouTube lesson channel, but with broken English

    (Disclaimer: I was his student.) Here's a channel with some videos + bass tabs by my former tutor in Korea. He is a great tutor, I really learned a lot, watching a video online would be different from getting feedbacks though.. I was really sad to stop getting his lesson when I left Korea...
  8. violinoscar

    Software For Tutorial

    Some years ago I put together a tutorial which I used to teach my students. Until recently this had been a collection of lessons which I kept in an expanding file. I would like assemble this collection into a tutorial, a book. What I need is a program that will allow me to write both notation...
  9. betown

    Tutorial: How to Install Precision Bass Bridge Cover

    Hi Guys, I would like to share a tutorial with the community, it's my way to say thank you and give back to this forum. The holes position are based on a picture of the Pino Palladino Precision and precise measured on my American Original 60s Precision, but any same size bridge will do :) Make...
  10. David Sutkin

    Great "African" style bassline tutorial

    Hey all, I've always been impressed with the cool grooves that come from African genres of music. I think that all started after completely being blown away by listening to Bakithi Kumalo (Graceland) I stumbled across this great tutorial recently and found it to be very helpful ... so I'm...
  11. gravgaard

    How do you play 16th notes precisely and how do you learn to do so?

    Hey guys. I have made a small video on the topic "How do you play 16th notes precisely and how do you learn to do so?" I found this rather difficult some time ago. This was my approach to learning it, and it has helped me out to figure out how to place the notes in the right positions. I hope...
  12. Mark76

    Prince "When Doves Cry" Bass Tutorial

    By Mr Robert Disner. Enjoy :D
  13. fnp5150

    Advice on what tutorial to start out with

    Ok, so I have what I need to get started learning to play bass and I've been watching numerous internet/YouTube based methods of instruction, but I would like some opinions from other's who've gone this route. I don't want to skip around doodling with 3-4 different instructors, I hope to pick...
  14. Nickweissmusic

    How to clean gummy haze from Nitro finish

    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 a finishing expert, so any other hints are welcome. This is a total of under $30 worth of supplies for a multi-year supply (not counting old...
  15. Combinator

    Double Thumping Tutorial

    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 broke down how I perform and think about double thumbing/double thumping/bidirectional slappification anyway - in HD with high quality sound :) Hope it...
  16. monoloito

    Hey there. Just started an instagram channel with tutorials on bass licks

    And wanted to share it here. New lick every monday!! Check it out if you are interested, and if you like the videos i post and you wanna suscribe it means a lot to me!... if you want, if not i understand..
  17. JKydd

    Best neck building tutorial for a beginner?

    Building my first bolt on neck for a project and need a little direction. More with the frets and fretboard than anything else. I have plenty of experience in the wood shop and I've repaired a few basses so I feel like I've got a good handle on the basics. Just looking for the best step by...
  18. bass-me-up

    Slow Version of Bombtrack (Rage Against the Machine) - Video Playalong

    Here are two new videos. I slowed the tempo down and show the single bass lines of the song. The backing track is drums and bass only. Check it out - I hope this helps
  19. nicstef

    understanding compression: a tutorial

    Hi! I have come across a fantastic series of tutorials on what does a compressor do and how it does it. I've always used my compressor in a sort of newbie manner, not really knowing precisely what the knobs do. I suppose it's the case for many beginners. Anyway this tutorial I found on youtube...
  20. mech

    Pole Piece Hum: A Grounding Tutorial

    Several times a week questions are posted about hum being caused by touching exposed pole pieces. Grounding the pole pieces will eliminate this hum. If the pole pieces are exposed on the back of the pickup and if you can solder you can ground them yourself. Use conductive adhesive copper foil...
  21. Manuel101

    Slap bass tutorial with tabs 4k video

  22. Manuel101

    Funky slap bass tutorial

    . My first 4k video
  23. Dr. Cheese

    Roundabout Tutorial

    This is a nice tutorial on Roundabout.
  24. C

    Setup Lesson

    Hi, Can anyone here teach me how to setup a bass- One on one lesson? I live in New York city. will pay. Thanks, Isaac
  25. truebenjaman

    First time routing pickup cavities

    Hey guys, I'm not quite building my own basses (yet?), but I am quite proud that I managed to rout a new pickup cavity today. I don't think there is a pickup cavity routing tutorial in the sticky, feel free to add mine if it is done well enough. I roughly followed this tutorial: routing a...