Slapping is one of the most fun ways to play the bass guitar. It`s also one of the hardest. Furthermore, the difficulty of slapping depends on what type of bass you are playing. Slap players most...
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Tapping is hard. Playing a fretless bass well with spot-on intonation is also hard. It is no surprise then, that tapping on a fretless bass is incredibly hard, to the point that some don't even...
When it comes to the value of bass lessons, bassists tend to disagree quite a bit. Some say they are completely necessary to see meaningful improvement. Others find them pointless with all the online...
Pinch harmonics are a staple technique for lead guitar players. For most bassists, on the other hand, it is a technique that is rarely even considered. This makes sense, as pinch harmonics are...
When we first pick up the bass guitar, most us of want to progress from the beginner level as soon as possible. However, the line between beginner, intermediate and advanced can be hard to pin...
In general, the bass is played one string at a time. The instrument is meant to provide low end in a band and single notes are enough to get the job done. But why are bassists not playing chords, and...