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• Bass Guitar Basics - To Pick Or To Pluck

  
  The Rock House Blog — Authority: 135
  ....And Understanding The Difference By Chris McCarvill How do you decide which way to learn to play? Simple question, but it can have far reaching effects. I’m sure you’ve seen videos of bass players playing with either a pick or with their fingers (which is called ‘plucking’) and wondered what the ...
  19 hours ago

• No Joke: Nota Bene for 9 November 2009

  
  Scholars and Rogues — Authority: 587
  Well I figured I’d give you all a break and spare you the wacky and profane puns and snark. I’m going to directly quote a single line or phrase from each of the links; the quote may have little or nothing to do with the subject. Enjoy! … “So I finally squeezed his bullocks a bit to get his recipe” … “ ...
  1 day ago

• Bootsy Collins: Unsung

  
  The Bass Geek — Authority: 119
  The above title looks a little weird to me – after all, in the world of bassists, Bootsy Collins is anything but “unsung.” He is, as one Parliament-Funkadelic singer put it, “The Jimi Hendrix of the bass guitar,” and there’s no denying his influence on funk bass, or indeed funk music as a whole. Hell, even ...
  5 days ago

• Basic Guitar Chord Theory

  
  The Rock House Blog — Authority: 135
  In this basic guitar chord lesson, you will learn to build a guitar chord two different ways: Using Major and minor third intervals and by building a basic chord scale. There are many benefits to learning basic guitar chord and interval theory, such as improving your guitar riffs, songwriting, and soloing. Basic ...
  6 days ago

• For Whom The Ring Bell Tolls . . .

  
  The Bass Geek — Authority: 119
  Evidently, Hulk Hogan attempted an audition for Metallica after the death of Cliff Burton. I knew the Hulkster was a bassist once upon a time, but I never knew he had such aspirations, even as his pro wrestling career was at its height. Evidently, he was never considered, and life as we know it unfolded. The big ...
  1 week ago

• Portland Bass Stuff

  
  The Bass Geek — Authority: 119
  My trip to Portland was a great time (mostly because I got to visit with my sister), and I got the chance to visit some music stores out there as well. Some thoughts about the the availability of gear out there Huge amount of homebrew pedals – as opposed to the manufacturers I usually see in the stores and online, ...
  1 week ago

• The Beginning of The Electric Bass Guitar

  
  All Info About — Authority: 160
  No matter how long ago a piece of music was written, there has always been a musical line composed for a bass part. Whether its the big bowed orchestral bass, the huge bass pipes of a cathedral organ or the ultra low warm sound of a vintage synth bass, the bass line serves as a [...]
  1 week ago

• Hulk Hogan wanted to be Metallica’s bass player

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, Nov 3 (ANI): Former wrestling star Hulk Hogan says he could have easily left the ring to join Metallica as a bass player.Hogan, 56, (real name Terry Bollea) played bass guitar in high school and was almost on the verge of giving up fighting at the height of success if Metallica had answered [...]
  1 week ago

• Musician Gift Suggestions – Swirlygig Chrome Mic Stand Drink Holder

  
  Live Musician Central — Authority: 121
  Swirlygig Chrome Drink Holder    How many times have you reached for your drink at a gig only to find it kicked over on the floor? I’ve spilled so many drinks over the years it’s amazing I haven’t been electrocuted! That’s why today I’m suggesting the Swirlygig Chrome Mic Stand Drink Holder for ...
  1 week ago

• Bass Guitar Players Who Changed The World

  
  Free Guitar Playing Tips — Authority: 121
  Some people think that if you want to change the world you dont become a bass guitar player, but go into something more challenging and stimulating like the Post Office. But does this myth portray how bass players really are? Lets step back from our habitual way of seeing bass guitar players as necessary but boring ...
  1 week ago

• New IMN Podcast Is Up, and the Foul Malaise

  
  The Bass Geek — Authority: 119
  The new IMN podcast is ready – download it or listen at the site or on WFYI HD2 Thursdays at 4pm. And yes, I see you over there, Bass Blogger. Even as I blog on a blog about basses, I see you over there with your great sound and terrible name. You’re sitting right next to the pickup I need to have installed ...
  1 week ago

• Make Equipment Hauling A Breeze With A Mini Cart

  
  Live Musician Central — Authority: 121
  Rock n Roller R6 Mini Cart   One of the biggest things I dread about playing in a live band is hauling equipment in and out of the gig venue. I have hauled more equipment up stairs and ramps than I care to remember. I always hoped I would get rich enough one day to afford my own roadies to haul my equipment. ...
  1 week ago

• Bass Guitar Lesson - Beginning Funk by Chris McCarvill

  
  The Rock House Blog — Authority: 135
   Rock House Instructor Chris McCarvill, who just went out on  The House of Lords 2009 European Tour left us with cool beginner bass guitar lesson on funk. We strongly suggest you use a a metronome or drum machine for this one. Funk’s barely controlled , bubbling energy attacked me at a young age. I ...
  1 week ago

• Native Instruments releases Scarbee MM-Bass, MM-Bass Amped and Pre-Bass Amped

  
  rekkerd.org — Authority: 448
  Native Instruments has announced the release of Scarbee MM-Bass , MM-Bass Amped and Pre-Bass Amped , three new bass instruments for PC and Mac. Native Instruments today introduced SCARBEE MM-BASS, a new software instrument that provides an authentic rendition of the distinctive Musicman Sterling electric bass. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Origins of the Bass Guitar

  
  View How! — Authority: 141
    From old music to new music, there has always been a musical line written for a bass part. Whether it’s the big bowed orchestral bass, the huge bass pipes of a cathedral organ or the ultra low warm sound of a vintage synth bass, the bass line serves as a root and foundation for most music. Without a bass line to ...
  2 weeks ago

• What Did You Miss This Week on GearGiveaway365? Check It Out!

  
  GearPipe | Musical Instrument Deals and Discounts — Authority: 117
  I am really pumped that in just a week since launching GearGiveaway365 (a musical instrument giveaway posted everyday), we just surpassed 400 fans on the Facebook page! Just in case you missed it, you can become a fan of our page on Facebook at www.facebook.com/GearGiveaway365 or follow us on Twitter at ...
  2 weeks ago

• Guitar Center Coupon Code! Save $50 on Orders $349 or More

  
  GearPipe | Musical Instrument Deals and Discounts — Authority: 117
  The Deal: Guitar Center has released a new coupon code that will slice $50 of any online order of $349 or more. Not bad! This coupon code is good for just over a week, expiring on November 1, 2009 Coupon Code: ROCKTOBER Expires: November 1, 2009 Get It: Click Here To Redeem This Coupon Code
  2 weeks ago

• The Right Time, The Right Place: Cloth Book: Charles Wohlstetter

  
  The Ebooks Review — Authority: 135
  Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly Wohlstetter started his financial career as a runner for a Wall Street firm in 1929 and quickly exhibited his financial acumen by predicting the stock market crash, though few listened. He then became a successful broker, helping J. Paul Getty, Bernard Baruch and [...]
  2 weeks ago

• New IMN Podcast Is Up, and Fuzzed Out

  
  The Bass Geek — Authority: 119
  The new IMN podcast is up – download it or listen at the site or on WFYI HD2 Thursdays at 4pm. When I was trying out the Bass Blogger (still a great-sounding pedal with an unfortunate name), I managed to at least test it with a Jazz bass similar to mine, but the only tester amp they had was a monster Aguilar ...
  2 weeks ago

• How to Read Tablature for Guitar and Bass

  
  The Rock House Blog — Authority: 135
  I have to admit when posting guitar or bass lessons I sometimes forget about the person that has just started to play. Today Im focusing my attention on helping those aspiring players out with an explanation of how to read guitar and bass tablature. StaffsTablature (or tab) is a number system for reading notes on ...
  2 weeks ago

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