Bass

Tape Wound bass guitar strings are manufactured with nylon tape wrapped around the outer wire wrap. The tone produced by tape wound strings is mellow… Read More »What Are Tape Wound Bass Strings?

30 in. The Höfner 500/1 Violin Bass (sometimes nicknamed the “Beatle Bass” or “Cavern Bass”) is a model of electric bass manufactured by Höfner under… Read More »What Scale Is Höfner Bass?

First of all, just hold a very loose fist with the fingers bent at the middle knuckle and rest the thumb up against the side… Read More »How Do You Strum A Bass With A Pick?

The four basses are: the original he purchased in Hamburg in 1961 – the ’61 bass’; the bass he acquired in the autumn of 1963… Read More »How Many Basses Does Paul Mccartney Have?

Most famously used by Sir Paul McCartney on the Beatles’ Abbey Road, Tru Bass strings have been utilised by jazz, fusion, dub, and reggae players.… Read More »What Strings Did Paul Mccartney Use On His Bass?

Paul played with a pick from his earliest days on the instrument, and continued this habit all throughout his career. It’s rare to find a… Read More »Does Paul Mccartney Use A Pick When He Plays Bass?

The 5 Best Bassists Of Today Stanley Clarke. It is really hard to be really good at one thing, and it is close to impossible… Read More »Who Is The Best Bassist Alive?

Table Showing the Bass Guitar Geddy Lee Played At Each Point of His Career Make Model Years Fender 1972 Jazz Bass “Number One” 1979 to… Read More »What Wal Bass Did Geddy Lee Use?

Les Claypool is one of the all-time best slap bass players. One of his early heroes was Geddy Lee. “When I saw my first Rush… Read More »Is Les Claypool The Best Bass Player?

Often, you’ll hear a bass called a “bass guitar.” So, is a bass a guitar? While the bass is part of the guitar family, there… Read More »Are Basses Guitars?