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link to The Difference Between P And J Bass Pickups

The Difference Between P And J Bass Pickups

Bassists have been arguing over whether the J or P bass is superior for ages. By the end of the day, the answer comes down to personal preference. More specifically, it comes down to what type of...

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link to Are Bass Picks And Guitar Picks The Same? (I tried both)

Are Bass Picks And Guitar Picks The Same? (I tried both)

If you play with a pick, you will generally be able to play both the bass and guitar to some extent. However, picking the strings of the instruments feels vastly different. Thus, it needs to be...

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link to Double Bass vs Bass Guitar (every difference explained)

Double Bass vs Bass Guitar (every difference explained)

They fill a similar role, but the difference between the double and the bass guitar is massive. When taking a look at them side by side, it's easy to see that they are distinct instruments....

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link to 10 common reasons why people choose bass over guitar

10 common reasons why people choose bass over guitar

While some of us love the bass and think it's the coolest instrument ever, others find themselves asking: why would anyone choose bass over guitar? After all, guitarists tend to get more...

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link to Is playing bass with a pick bad? (compared to fingerstyle)

Is playing bass with a pick bad? (compared to fingerstyle)

If you have been playing bass for a while, chances are that you have heard the phrase: "Real bass players don't use picks". Still, there are countless successful bassists out there who use picks, and...

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link to Are Bass and Ukulele Chords the Same?

Are Bass and Ukulele Chords the Same?

The ukulele and Bass are both some of the most fun instruments I have played. If you play either, there are some skills that will carry over to the other, while some won`t. Most importantly, you...

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