Different paths lead bassists to tune their 6-string basses like guitars. You might be a guitarist making the switch to bass and want to retain your knowledge of the fretboard. You might be a...
Category: Tuning
Drop C is one of the most common alternate bass tunings. This comes as no surprise, as the tuning can be incredibly versatile, heavy, and powerful when used to its full potential. Therefore, I`ve...
This post contains affiliate links Out of all the alternate bass tuning I`ve tried, C# standard is my favorite. This is in large part because I love the melancholy feel of the C# minor scale,...
This post contains affiliate links. Drop D is a common alternate bass tuning, and for a good reason. It's convenient to tune to, it doesn`t require you to set up your bass, and there are plenty of...
Sometimes, you just want your bass to sound as heavy as possible. There are many ways to achieve this, but the best place to start is to tune down your instrument. If you are looking to tune as deep...
There are many good reasons to tune down a bass to C Standard. It allows you to get a deeper, heavier, and more powerful sound and makes you stand out in the sea of bassists that stick to E. But...
