Welcome Ideforre My tip for memorizing the neck is something I learned from a great bass web site called studybass.com by a bass teacher in Texas named Andrew Pouska. He recommends using the circle...
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Welcome Ideforre My tip for memorizing the neck is something I learned from a great bass web site called studybass.com by a bass teacher in Texas named Andrew Pouska. He recommends using the circle...
Yessir, the beginnings and endings were a big stress point for me. We didn't practice them enough but thanks to my nagging we practiced them sometimes. Its frustrating when you can't get together as...
The first gig was a bar up in Wisconsin when we went on a fishing trip up there. It actually was a good situation for a first gig, an audience full of people I don't know and will never see again! We...
I'm looking to sell my Fender Kingman bass. I bought it last year brand new and I just don't use it enough. Will sell with a nice soft case. If anyone is interested I will post pics. Price is $400.
Brings back (fond?) memories!
My first big influence was Tommy Shannon and he advocated 4 10's and Ampeg so after starting out on a Hartke 60 watt B600, I kept my eyes peeled for deals. I stumbled upon a slightly damaged HLF410...
Thanks, Elmeax, are most of the players on here TMBG students?
Thank you, I will!
Ive only played 2 gigs and really didnt enjoy either one very much, but the 2nd one was at a private party in someone's back yard. It was 95 and humid out and we set up in the grass facing the sun...
Tommy Shannon, Jack Bruce, Jimmy Dewars. I just wish I could sing like Jimmy Dewars.
There is a great interview with Carol Kaye at Snapshotsfoundation.com. She advocates learning chord tones as opposed to scales. I think she knows what she's talking about. ;) Check out...
I have an old Lotus that I rebuilt, a P-bass copy. It sounds pretty nice but after I bought an American Standard Jazz bass I knew I had found what I was looking for. The sound and tonal range is...
Hi, I've been playing bass off and on for a couple years, just to give my guitar playing buddy something to play to. Now I'm learning w/tmbg to get better and become a complete player. I know a lot...