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Electric Bass Lessons: Advanced

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Follow along with Billy Sheehan as he shares tips and techniques designed for the advanced electric bass player.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
1. Billy's Equipment Setup
  • Compression
  • Dual pickup system
  • Amps
  • Billy's custom pickup and right-hand technique
  • Strap length
  • The D-tuner
2. Billy's Bass Techniques
  • Practice techniques
  • Economy of motion
  • Bending with the neck
  • Tapping
  • Moving around the neck
  • String bending
  • Pinch harmonics
  • Octaves
3. Influences
  • Influences
4. In the Garage: Billy's Rack System
  • Dual pickup system, bi-amping, and compression
  • Effects
  • The back of the rack
Conclusion
  • Summary and credits

Taught by

Billy Sheehan

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