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7 Actionable Ways to Improve Your Bass Playing This Weekend - Smart Bass Guitar
Learn about 7 actionable ways how to improve your bass playing this weekend (with actionable steps, too!)
http://smartbassguitar.com/7-ways-how-to-improve-your-bass-playing-this-weekend/
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The 10 Best Ways to Practice Bass Guitar
At first take, practicing seems so simple. You just sit down, plug in your bass and play, right? In a sense, yes. Obviously, practicing most of the time will involve sitting down and playing. But when? How often and for how long? And then, the question becomes what to practice. Should you practice playing with a metronome or learn scales and riffs?
https://www.jamplay.com/weekend-warrior/w/the-top-10-tips-for-practicing-bass
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12 Essential Live Bass Playing Tips - MusicRadar
Read this before you hit the stage!
http://www.musicradar.com/tuition/bass/12-essential-live-bass-playing-tips-496211
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Bass Mistakes Beginners Make - StudyBass
Where beginners often go wrong in their approach to learning bass.
https://www.studybass.com/lessons/basics/mistakes-beginners-make/
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How NOT to Play Bass like a Guitar Player Playing Bass - Premier Guitar
Pro bassists weigh in on the differences between how guitarists and bassists approach the instrument
https://www.premierguitar.com/articles/How_NOT_to_Play_Bass_like_a_Guitar_Player_Playing_Bass
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John Myung’s Top 10 Bass Playing Tips
Dream Theater’s bass virtuoso shares his knowledge and helps you become a better player
http://www.theguitarmagazine.com/features/john-myung-top-10-tips/
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Bass Guitar For Dummies Cheat Sheet - Dummies
The real fun and challenge of playing a bass guitar is that the patterns of the chords and scales never change, no matter what musical key you’re in. Memorizing the order of your bass’s musical notes can prepare you to tackle those chords and scales.
http://www.dummies.com/art-center/music/bass-guitar/bass-guitar-for-dummies-cheat-sheet/
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DIY: How to Set Up a Bass Guitar - Premier Guitar
Whether electric bass is your main instrument or you’re a guitarist who doubles on 4-string, it’s important to keep your axe in tip-top shape. In this handy guide, Nashville guitar tech and luthier Tony Nagy explains how the pros do a bass setup.
https://www.premierguitar.com/articles/DIY_How_to_Set_Up_a_Bass_Guitar
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Guitarist's Guide to Playing Bass: 20 Tips to Help You Think Like a Bassist - Guitar World
Bass is more than just a guitar with two fewer strings. It has a different tone, scale length, feel and musical role, and in many cases it requires a different conceptual and technical approach.
http://www.guitarworld.com/guitarists-guide-playing-bass
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A Brief History of the Bass Guitar
If you look up the history of the bass guitar, most online references say that it begins in the 1950s with the Fender Precision electric bass. While that’s partially true, the history of the bass guitar began long before that. The Fender Precision was the first mass-produced and widely distributed electric bass, but it wasn’t the first ever made.
https://www.thefourohfive.com/music/article/a-brief-history-of-the-bass-guitar-141
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The Basics of Bass Guitar - Dummies
Understanding the basics of bass guitar includes understanding what makes a bass a bass and how a bass guitar fits into a band. In the right hands, the bass is a tremendously powerful tool, because it gives a band its feel and attitude. What is a bass guitar?
http://www.dummies.com/art-center/music/bass-guitar/the-basics-of-bass-guitar/
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Bass Guitar - Wikipedia
The bass guitar (also called electric bass,[2][3][4] or simply bass) is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb, by plucking, slapping, popping, strumming, tapping, thumping, or picking with a plectrum, often known as a pick.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bass_guitar
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The Only Bass Guitar Strings Guide You’ll Ever Need - StringVibe
Trying to judge the difference between the thousands of bass guitar strings currently on the market can be difficult. Here's the solution.
http://www.stringvibe.com/bass-guitar-strings-guide
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The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Everything About Bass Guitar Strings - Smart Bass Guitar
Check out this comprehensive guide perfect for beginners for learning about what bass guitar strings are best suited for your playing.
http://smartbassguitar.com/ultimate-bass-guitar-strings-guide/
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How to Buy a Guitar or Bass - Guide for First-Time Buyers
Buying your first guitar can be complex, especially if you're not sure what to look for. This article has info to help you get the best instrument for your money.
https://www.xylembassguitar.com/how-to-buy-a-guitar.html
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Bass Guitar Buyer’s Guide – The Vault at Music and Arts
Buying Your First Bass Guitar No matter what type of music you play, your role as a bass guitarist will be an important one.
https://thevault.musicarts.com/bass-guitar-buyers-guide/
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How do I Set Up my Bass Guitar Properly? – Fender
The following setup procedures and specifications are for you Fender bass.
https://support.fender.com/hc/en-us/articles/214343843-How-do-I-set-up-my-bass-guitar-properly-
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Electric Bass Guitar Guide - Andertons Blog
Click here to read our electric bass guitar guide with an in-depth look at the components of a bass and what you should consider when buying one!
https://blog.andertons.co.uk/bass-guitars/electric-bass-guitar-guide
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How to Play Bass: A Complete Beginners' Guide - Take Lessons
Learn how to play bass with this complete guide featuring video, how to tune a bass, and how to practice bass guitar.
http://takelessons.com/blog/how-to-play-bass-z01
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Bass Buyers Guide at AmericanMusical
This bass buyer’s guide will walk you through all you need to know when deciding on your ideal bass guitar.
https://www.americanmusical.com/content--name-Bass-Buyers-Guide
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Bass Guitar Buying Guide - StudyBass
Learn all about bass guitars, their parts, what to look for when buying a bass, and more...
https://www.studybass.com/gear/bass-guitar-buying-guide/
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How to Buy a Bass Guitar: A Guide for the First-Time Buyer - Guitar World
Finding a great bass doesn’t have to be a mystery. There are so many well-made, affordable basses on the market today that it’s never been easier to find a good instrument.
http://www.guitarworld.com/how-buy-bass-guitar-guide-first-time-buyer
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Bass Guitar Buying Guide: How to Choose a Bass Guitar
Part rhythm, part melody, there’s simply no denying the importance of the bass guitar in modern music. This Sweetwater Buying Guide covers critical information that can help you choose the right bass guitar for your needs.
https://www.sweetwater.com/insync/bass-guitar-buying-guide/
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Buying Guide: How to Choose a Bass Guitar - The HUB
Choosing the right bass guitar can be a challenge. Let the experts at The HUB from Musician's Friend help you make the right choice.
http://thehub.musiciansfriend.com/bass-guitar-buying-guide/bass-guitar-buying-guide
