Theory and Technique

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1. Buzz on G-string 7th fret. Technique?

   By sirmuppet, May 28, 2021
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   • May 31, 2021

2. 12 Bar Bass - Using Double Stops

   By All thumbs, May 28, 2021   

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3. How to get a GREAT Bass Tone - REVEALED

   By All thumbs, May 27, 2021   

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4. 70s funk slap bass lick lesson

   By All thumbs, May 26, 2021   

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5. Stomp Bass Solo Lesson - FULL breakdown of the slap bass section in this Brother's Johnson Classic.

   By All thumbs, May 23, 2021   

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6. Backing vocals.... oh no..

   By Sarah5string, May 19, 2021
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7. Wanna get comfortable in odd time signatures? I made this free book (24 pages) going through 5/8 that I wish I had when I started learning!

   By bass.directory, May 23, 2021
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8. Funk Bass Fills - Practice Track

   By alex_1_2_3, May 18, 2021   

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9. Rocksmith 2014 Remastered

   By Killed_by_Death, February 1, 2021
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10. Circle of 5ths - Major Sharp Keys

    By GrooveTubeBass, May 10, 2021
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    • May 10, 2021

11. Bass on a Dance track - polyrhythms?

    By nilebodgers, May 5, 2021
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    • May 5, 2021

12. Slap technique pointers

    By Lfalex v1.1, May 3, 2021
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13. Lesson To Help With 7th Arpeggios

    By greghagger, May 1, 2021   

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14. Jaco + Dart = ?

    By Huw Foster, April 22, 2021   

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15. Octave-bass exercise relight my fire

    By n.d.escher, April 10, 2021
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16. Chord substitutions in practice?

    By DiMarco, April 13, 2021
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17. are you an intermediate bass player?

    By PaulWarning, April 11, 2021
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    • April 11, 2021

18. The Ultimate List of Online Learning Resources

    By guitarfreaked, June 22, 2020
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19. Jamerson Appreciation

    By stewblack, September 1, 2020
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    • April 9, 2021

20. Daft Punk - Get Lucky

    By GrooveTubeBass, February 22, 2021
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    • Reggaebass
    • April 4, 2021

21. Hardest piece of music I have ever tried to play... 1 2

    By Bilbo, April 1, 2010
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    • April 1, 2021

22. Learn Bass Arpeggio Shapes

    By greghagger, January 9, 2021   

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    • March 31, 2021

23. Tomorrows Girls

    By wal4string, March 29, 2021   

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24. 7 easy basslines with pick

    By dark-dekar, March 27, 2021   

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25. Futurama Intro Transcription!

    By dark-dekar, March 27, 2021   

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