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1. *Just A Little Alternative Line* (#23394) by Anthony Omalley
Just a fun bass line.
Alternative · Beginner · 1487 Hits · Last Modified: 2/5/08
2. 16th Note Exersize (#7956) by Harry South
A good 16th note workout.check it
Alternative · Advanced · 10839 Hits · Last Modified: 8/15/02
3. 16th Note Practice Filter Style (#11487) by Daniel Hunter
Filter style 16th note practice!
Alternative · Intermediate · 3633 Hits · Last Modified: 10/1/03
4. A Good Little Solo (#8077) by Harry South
Try it out
Alternative · Advanced · 16760 Hits · Last Modified: 8/30/02
5. A Good Tap Exercise (#8175) by Alonso Arreola
This is a very good exercise to practice your tapping stuff in both hands.
Alternative · Intermediate · 6905 Hits · Last Modified: 9/2/02
6. A Lesson In Being Depressing (#7156) by Daniel Gilbert
How to make an audience truly weep and worship at your skills to sound just like Dave Gilmour, but on bass instead of guitar.
Alternative · Intermediate · 13775 Hits · Last Modified: 5/30/02
7. A Nice Bass Riff (#5632) by Glenn Brown
My First bass riff, can be used as a intro. Not hard.
Alternative · Intermediate · 15491 Hits · Last Modified: 12/31/01
8. A Nice Key Change (#11625) by Telonius Ted
Ever herd 1 of those songs with a slow middle bit? thats this piece. the key change from E minor to E major was accidental but doesnt sound to bad. be kind if you review this its the first lesson iv put out. cheers
Alternative · Intermediate · 2559 Hits · Last Modified: 6/19/03
9. A Phat Jam (#12009) by Ryan Manning
This a jam i came up with and liked. I wanted others to enjoy it, because i did.
Alternative · Intermediate · 5499 Hits · Last Modified: 8/3/03
10. Again (#12811) by Naskatoon Bosos
Asssssssassdadfasd
Alternative · Beginner · 2670 Hits · Last Modified: 11/4/03
11. Alternative Bass Line (#13845) by Jon Brauk
Just a fun little bass solo.
Alternative · Intermediate · 4283 Hits · Last Modified: 2/18/04
12. Alternative Rock Is Now More Complex (#175) by Justin Douglas
This lesson is a song my band and I do called, Stranded. I want to help expand my fellow young bass players out, and get them off root noting for a bit.
Alternative · Advanced · 21845 Hits · Last Modified: 6/22/00
13. Anime Inspiration (#16656) by James Dobbins
Who knows how watching lat night anime affects the brain, weird.
Alternative · Beginner · 4020 Hits · Last Modified: 10/27/04
14. Ann Original #1 (#22485) by Ann Davis
This is something I've been working on. I can't get the rhythm quite right here, but it's close enough to get the general idea.
Alternative · Intermediate · 591 Hits · Last Modified: 5/8/07
15. Another Solo (#2207) by Steve Reiman
Medium speed solo
Alternative · Advanced · 10774 Hits · Last Modified: 2/23/01
16. Arpeggios In Use (#1203) by Curtis Willeby
This is the first few bars of a song I wrote specifically for bass. Although it isnt hard it is fun.
Alternative · Intermediate · 7104 Hits · Last Modified: 12/12/00
17. Arpeggios In Use 2 (#1209) by Curtis Willeby
This is a more complete version as I learn how to use this system
Alternative · Intermediate · 4824 Hits · Last Modified: 12/8/00
18. Augmented Scale Riff (#10162) by James Boyle
Put your octave skills to test in this cool lil ditty, and hopefully learn a bit more about augmented scales
Alternative · Advanced · 2620 Hits · Last Modified: 3/3/03
19. Average Day (#19529) by Alex Ebert
This lesson is ideal for singers/bassists to make a song catchy and show off their bass'n.
Alternative · Intermediate · 1430 Hits · Last Modified: 9/25/05
20. Awesome Bass Line (#19376) by Brennan Ryan
Some bass song i heard on the radio.. its pretty sweet expecially when you play it as fast as you can.
Alternative · Beginner · 2029 Hits · Last Modified: 9/1/05
21. Barefoot Frenzy (#5857) by Michael Morrow
A fun but simple solo to impress your friends.
Alternative · Intermediate · 4672 Hits · Last Modified: 1/20/02
22. Basic Music Picking Lesson (#22200) by Jovan Lee
The lesson to play fast using a pick and learn a song too.
Alternative · Beginner · 436 Hits · Last Modified: 2/23/07
23. Basic Rock Riff (#12911) by Joe Lannan
Easy riff to learn..... easy riff to play....
Alternative · Beginner · 2078 Hits · Last Modified: 11/18/03
24. Bass Groove Of The Week #42 (#16771) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A bass groove in the style of Flea.
Alternative · Intermediate · 2598 Hits · Last Modified: 11/15/04
25. Bass Intro/riff (#16862) by Mark White
Easy bass line with almost a Tool sound
Alternative · Beginner · 982 Hits · Last Modified: 11/19/04
26. Bass Solo - Once In A Dream (#179) by Shane Brassil
This is a solo I wrote a few months back,it doesnt fit the whole thing,but you get the idea. Try it out its a good practice
Alternative · Expert · 58677 Hits · Last Modified: 6/23/00
27. Bert Song (#5242) by Yusuke Hasegawa
Bert song
Alternative · Beginner · 2899 Hits · Last Modified: 11/16/01
28. Best Bass Solo (#8874) by Jay Gibby
The best bass solo rate me
Alternative · Intermediate · 4365 Hits · Last Modified: 11/19/02
29. Bored In The Dorm (#8825) by James Head
A simple bass phrase I cooked up one night while patiently waiting for my roommate to quit chatting on Instant Messenger and get off the comp so I could check my email.
Alternative · Beginner · 2484 Hits · Last Modified: 11/7/02
30. Bug Eyed (#17751) by Alex Brent
A weird bassline I came up with that features a little syncopation.
Alternative · Intermediate · 573 Hits · Last Modified: 2/21/05
31. Cambridge Clocktowers (Solo) (#19833) by Alex Hnatiuk
Solo from a song I'm working on.
Alternative · Advanced · 1023 Hits · Last Modified: 11/21/05
32. Cant Remember (#7079) by Justin Randall
Cant remember
Alternative · Intermediate · 1607 Hits · Last Modified: 5/19/02
33. Catchy Bassline (#8066) by Andrew Atkins
Try this simple bassline out.
Alternative · Advanced · 3156 Hits · Last Modified: 1/16/03
34. CHECK IT OUT (#13774) by Ben Howard
This sounds pretty cool you should check it out
Alternative · Intermediate · 1039 Hits · Last Modified: 2/9/04
35. Chord Progression: Tenebria (#10550) by Alfonso Celis
Strings sounding tenebrously, Dim7 chords usage.
Alternative · Intermediate · 12137 Hits · Last Modified: 3/29/03
36. Cold Winter Wonder (#19938) by Jeremy Bengtson
Just a 8 verse bass verse I came up with while sitting in my room with nothing to do... cause its winter. I love it but I hate it.. pff.
Alternative · Intermediate · 1368 Hits · Last Modified: 12/25/07
37. Cool Cord Thing (#19390) by Devon Morrison
This is just a bunch of notes played in triplets that form to a cord progresion
Alternative · Intermediate · 584 Hits · Last Modified: 9/3/05
38. Cool Odd Time Lick (#8835) by Mark Curtiss
Lots of weird time signatures, but it still sounds cool (thinketh I).
Alternative · Intermediate · 1191 Hits · Last Modified: 11/7/02
39. Cool Riff (#3532) by Justin Randall
Made this up in about 5 minutes hope you like it. Please rate it based on your opinion
Alternative · Intermediate · 4366 Hits · Last Modified: 5/31/01
40. Cool Short Bass Line (#18937) by Jonathan Fitzgibbon
This is a short bass line that I came up with. Sounds cool when looped.
Alternative · Beginner · 746 Hits · Last Modified: 7/17/05
41. Creeping Sensation (#8441) by James Dobbins
Creepy line with more room for whatever you wanna do
Alternative · Beginner · 2041 Hits · Last Modified: 9/30/02
42. Dark Theory-Why (#10522) by Scott Raymond
This is a song my band,Dark Theory, have just recently recorded.is follows this basic line except for the intro. If you would like to hear the sone, Let me know.
Alternative · Intermediate · 1020 Hits · Last Modified: 3/26/03
43. Dika Bass (#2321) by Dika Nasution
Hello this is Dika Bass! Iron Clad Rules!
Alternative · Beginner · 2167 Hits · Last Modified: 3/4/01
44. Dunno (#9919) by James Dobbins
When you're bored and it's 3 am...
Alternative · Beginner · 1083 Hits · Last Modified: 2/6/03
45. Elevator Music (#13815) by Josh Brooks
Hello.
Alternative · Intermediate · 863 Hits · Last Modified: 2/15/04
46. Escaping From The Zoo (#6487) by Michael Morrow
Who left the gate open? There are monkeys everywhere!
Alternative · Intermediate · 1722 Hits · Last Modified: 5/7/02
47. Evolution (#12651) by Dominic Michaud
Two-handed tapping groove
Alternative · Advanced · 1490 Hits · Last Modified: 11/30/03
48. Experiment Number (won) (#18238) by Brandon Chase
Eclectic bass line with hints of classical tapping.
Alternative · Advanced · 741 Hits · Last Modified: 7/1/05
49. Fast (#10486) by Jon Waddington
Try this
Alternative · Expert · 1297 Hits · Last Modified: 3/24/03
50. Fast-Fingered Egyptian Dance (#758) by Matthias Willits
Hey! This creepy sounding line will entertain you for a long time!
Alternative · Advanced · 10050 Hits · Last Modified: 10/23/00
51. Fear In Too Many (#15998) by Brian Blood
Up paced alot of hammer and pulls
Alternative · Intermediate · 500 Hits · Last Modified: 8/24/04
52. Feel Good Inc. (Intro) (#23034) by Brandon Sittler
By The Gorillaz
Alternative · Beginner · 358 Hits · Last Modified: 10/15/07
53. Feel GoodI Know That Tune (#5045) by Jonny Cow
This is a really fun bass line,play it at any tempo. This is a grate bass line to learn to play at diffrent tempos in one grove.
Alternative · Beginner · 2199 Hits · Last Modified: 10/21/01
54. Feel The Burn (#11937) by Mike Vegeto
This little ditty came to me one night while I was sitting in my basement with the band. Although it's pretty fast, try playing it at a slower tempo and then speeding it up once you get the notes, (it's alot easier than it looks)
Alternative · Expert · 1325 Hits · Last Modified: 7/24/03
55. Fierce Courage (#9004) by Mike Lachance
Just a lick. Motivational LOL
Alternative · Intermediate · 868 Hits · Last Modified: 11/23/02
56. Fills For Trading My Sorrows (#5594) by Tyler Schlagel
These are just a couple fills that you can do for Trading My Sorrows. I was just goofing around and came up with these. You can use these just about anywhere in the song since it is just the same notes over and over.
Alternative · Intermediate · 1594 Hits · Last Modified: 12/25/01
57. First One (#16653) by Sean Chiarot
I cinda made this up while i was in math:P
Alternative · Beginner · 2333 Hits · Last Modified: 10/26/04
58. First written bass line (#1557) by Kenneth Rios
I am truly new to the bass, and have only had one for three weeks now. This is the first thing i could come up with. It is not that good.
Alternative · Beginner · 3352 Hits · Last Modified: 1/4/01
59. Flanel Pajamas (#6251) by Michael Morrow
Grunge slips into something a little more comfortable.
Alternative · Intermediate · 1507 Hits · Last Modified: 3/12/02
60. Flowing Thing (#12698) by Alexei Langley
This is based on a faster punk line I found somewhere else on the site. I slowed it down and jazzed it up.
Alternative · Beginner · 1477 Hits · Last Modified: 11/29/03
61. Fly Rudotch (#3457) by Dan Karp
The rythm is easty but he fingerin is a bit tough, but so rewarding
Alternative · Advanced · 2311 Hits · Last Modified: 5/24/01
62. Freaktion - Cats In Practice (#3736) by E. Mert ERTUNC
Cats In Practice - Freaktion Bass Track - Written By E.Mert ERTUNÇ
Alternative · Advanced · 2127 Hits · Last Modified: 6/13/01
63. Fretless Solo (#4354) by Josh Lowery
A solo that I wrote to our newest song.
Alternative · Expert · 3371 Hits · Last Modified: 7/31/01
64. FUN TO PLAY (#2202) by Steve Reiman
Little thing i wrote. kinda tricky but fun
Alternative · Advanced · 3526 Hits · Last Modified: 2/22/01
65. Fun-ternative (#12928) by A.K. Bagley
Slowly sliding up the neck, using the same fingerings. Sounds great!
Alternative · Intermediate · 720 Hits · Last Modified: 11/18/03
66. Funk/Alt Bass Line I Wrote (#18594) by Lucas LeDoux
A bass line i wrote out while i was playing, it may take time too get used too.
Alternative · Intermediate · 814 Hits · Last Modified: 6/8/05
67. Funkadelik (#14453) by Nicholas Lane
Really funky, best played at a tempo of 70, pretty easy bass line, really pronounce the notes and make it your own, its really cool.
Alternative · Intermediate · 907 Hits · Last Modified: 4/13/04
68. Funky For Me (#10429) by Adam Pfiester
Some lines I came up with
Alternative · Intermediate · 1548 Hits · Last Modified: 3/21/03
69. Funky Slap Lick (#13407) by Stuart King
Funky slap line with room for improve
Alternative · Intermediate · 1114 Hits · Last Modified: 1/5/04
70. Funny How (#9649) by Andrew Atkins
Good jives and such...dont steal
Alternative · Advanced · 1543 Hits · Last Modified: 1/16/03
71. Glad But Blue (#11630) by John Mccarver
Play me
Alternative · Beginner · 866 Hits · Last Modified: 6/20/03
72. Gone (#20334) by Roxanne Vd S.
My first track ... the main bassline
Alternative · Beginner · 368 Hits · Last Modified: 2/7/06
73. Good 311 Style Warm-up (#19353) by Gaby Valdes
This is a cool little blues scale i play with, its like my warm-up song.the fast part at the begining starts open to hammer on the 5th fret and so on. if you don't get the hammer on you'll be left behind, you should have the rest from there.enjoy
Alternative · Intermediate · 589 Hits · Last Modified: 8/29/05
74. Harmonic Depression (#11014) by Carlos Hernandez
This is the hardest solo I have made up. actually it is really easy but it´s really confusing.
Alternative · Advanced · 1273 Hits · Last Modified: 4/28/03
75. Harmony's Dead (#17519) by Tont Cokely
This Bassline has mad groove level!
Alternative · Intermediate · 756 Hits · Last Modified: 3/9/05
76. Heavy Groove (#19356) by Brian Blood
Just a strong backing bass line for rock or metal/Grunge.
Alternative · Intermediate · 699 Hits · Last Modified: 8/29/05
77. Hiding From My Shadow (#10850) by Michael Morrow
It follows me everywhere!
Alternative · Intermediate · 810 Hits · Last Modified: 4/17/03
78. Horror Freakshow (#9841) by Dominic Michaud
Terrifying bassline! Pure madness!
Alternative · Advanced · 1496 Hits · Last Modified: 6/29/03
79. Hot Winds (#16465) by Jamie Fawcett
The Easterly Breeze
Alternative · Beginner · 486 Hits · Last Modified: 11/10/04
80. I CAN SEE (#10209) by Andrew Atkins
This is a song i play in my band called "I Can See" and i actually play it in Drop D tuning, but since activebass doesn't have that (to my knowledge) i just raised every note a whole step.
Alternative · Advanced · 1548 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/03
81. If I Were See Through (#10090) by Michael Morrow
Still working on this one. Don't judge me! ! !
Alternative · Intermediate · 833 Hits · Last Modified: 2/20/03
82. Industrial Revolution (#23529) by Robert Stepanek
A lesson in industrial rock.
Alternative · Intermediate · 112 Hits · Last Modified: 3/7/08
83. Insonia (#8363) by Rui Santos
So... this is a Lesson than I have forgot than I made it... Was a cold night that I can sleep... and I made this... The second page (the end of song, I made only now.. so maybe will be a little strange... )
Alternative · Advanced · 1251 Hits · Last Modified: 9/22/02
84. Interesting Little Riff (#4841) by Daniel Gonzalez
This is my first submission. Curious to hear what you think. Play at tempo 210
Alternative · Intermediate · 1521 Hits · Last Modified: 9/20/01
85. Intro Lick (#16338) by Graham Fernandez
Cool intro
Alternative · Intermediate · 587 Hits · Last Modified: 9/25/04
86. Jinglin' Strings N' Things (#19976) by Jeremy Bengtson
Just some fun to play lines.. around the Christmas Season. Listen.. Enjoy.
Alternative · Intermediate · 519 Hits · Last Modified: 8/26/06
87. Just Anoher Line (#13299) by ARi Strasser
Heres a line i made, its pretty easy and you should go explore other strings with it....have fun
Alternative · Beginner · 655 Hits · Last Modified: 12/23/03
88. Just Another Riff By JP Beats (#12897) by Joe Lannan
Tight riff i made up in my friends garage.........dont steal it
Alternative · Beginner · 584 Hits · Last Modified: 11/17/03
89. Just Somethin I Conjurred Up (#5325) by Britt Quitman
This is what came to me after reading a Harry Potter book! lol
Alternative · Intermediate · 876 Hits · Last Modified: 11/24/01
90. KEY OF C (#9655) by Andrew Atkins
Key of C major scale for all you folks out there.
Alternative · Advanced · 825 Hits · Last Modified: 1/16/03
91. Kickin Bass Line (#13105) by Bob Smith
Cool bass line
Alternative · Intermediate · 838 Hits · Last Modified: 12/6/03
92. Kings Of Fantasy (#3814) by Jon Nowiski
This was on the main page once, haha.
Alternative · Intermediate · 3421 Hits · Last Modified: 5/17/07
93. Late Night Bass Solo (#9732) by Dominic Michaud
Something I made up (Of course...Duh!) while being bored to death.
Alternative · Advanced · 1500 Hits · Last Modified: 1/22/03
94. Latest 80s (#17702) by Arnolfo Sabacajan
Keep your mouth shut
Alternative · Intermediate · 499 Hits · Last Modified: 2/17/05
95. Lesson 1 (#23371) by Mao Gallardo
A Bassline
Alternative · Beginner · 315 Hits · Last Modified: 1/30/08
96. Lil Somtin Somtin (#18591) by Chad Hiltone
My first time just messin around with line builder and this what i came up with. simple little line:)
Alternative · Intermediate · 426 Hits · Last Modified: 8/9/05
97. Line#2 (#20350) by Nick Webster
A little song i came up with, sounds pretty cool, check it out.
Alternative · Intermediate · 293 Hits · Last Modified: 2/10/06
98. Linea Curiosa (#20587) by Arturo Sanz
Mi primera linea en ActiveBass, no es gran cosa y tampoco se si es correcto incluirla en esta categoria, ¡Pronto irán más!
Alternative · Beginner · 331 Hits · Last Modified: 3/16/06
99. Little Ska Riff (#4027) by Paul Horowitz
A little riff inspired by one of the great all time Ska bands, "Reel Big Fish"
Alternative · Beginner · 2615 Hits · Last Modified: 7/23/01
100. Lost In My LAva LaMp (#17791) by Don Crockett
It was all right there in front of me as I gazed lost in my lava lamp
Alternative · Beginner · 738 Hits · Last Modified: 3/9/05
101. Me Llueves (#16573) by Carlos Hernandez
New song! hehe
Alternative · Beginner · 457 Hits · Last Modified: 10/19/04
102. Melody In D (#16819) by Ben DiGilio
I couldn't think of a better title.
Alternative · Intermediate · 715 Hits · Last Modified: 11/13/04
103. Messin' (one Of My Bands First Songs (#18593) by Lucas LeDoux
A short little riff I made up, while Messin around one day, and we used it in our first song.
Alternative · Beginner · 661 Hits · Last Modified: 6/7/05
104. Mirage (#7561) by Josh Volden
It's a pretty smooth beat with a little sway. Hope ya like it.
Alternative · Intermediate · 763 Hits · Last Modified: 7/15/02
105. My First Solo (#10813) by Matthew Nash
This is my first bass solo, please please please, send me feedback!
Alternative · Beginner · 2236 Hits · Last Modified: 4/13/03
106. Neighborhood (#8465) by James Dobbins
Something smooth I wrote
Alternative · Beginner · 888 Hits · Last Modified: 10/2/02
107. Nice Bass Line (#12140) by Ryan Manning
This is another jam I came up with. I put the first 4 measures of this bass line in a new song my band is writing.
Alternative · Intermediate · 789 Hits · Last Modified: 8/16/03
108. Of Noble Blood (#19858) by Wes Suttles
Have Fun.
Alternative · Intermediate · 336 Hits · Last Modified: 11/27/05
109. On My Own (#8983) by Jeff Good
Made this for Kim
Alternative · Beginner · 857 Hits · Last Modified: 11/21/02
110. One Of My Bands Songs (#12666) by Chris Emerson
This is a song from my band that has a ska type feel to it. this is my first tab. enjoy
Alternative · Intermediate · 669 Hits · Last Modified: 10/17/03
111. Play This (#11747) by Mark Curtiss
It's not very hard.
Alternative · Intermediate · 747 Hits · Last Modified: 7/1/03
112. Pog's Cool Fiff (#5762) by Adam Pogorzelski
This is my first riff. It sounds pretty good. Try it with slapping and popping
Alternative · Advanced · 1073 Hits · Last Modified: 1/11/02
113. Power Chord Roller Coaster (#11189) by Daniel Tackney
This is a very simple riff to open a song with as long as you don`t allow open string notes to ring to long.
Alternative · Intermediate · 825 Hits · Last Modified: 5/9/03
114. Punky Alt. Bass (#4454) by Chris Murphy
A little ditty from one of my recent songs.
Alternative · Intermediate · 1499 Hits · Last Modified: 8/11/01
115. Reference (#11985) by Chris Tandlmayer
Trying to figure out how this works.
Alternative · Beginner · 717 Hits · Last Modified: 7/30/03
116. Reminds Me Of Nothing (#12895) by Joe Lannan
Easy and fun riff to show off to your dorky lil friends!
Alternative · Beginner · 635 Hits · Last Modified: 11/16/03
117. Rhythm Changes Everything (#8819) by James Head
Take your typical Cminor, Hard Rock slash Punk slash Metal chord progression, and try new rhythm phrasing to open up the possibilities.
Alternative · Intermediate · 4203 Hits · Last Modified: 3/6/03
118. Riff #6 (#11148) by Chris Dodde
Pretty High Up On The Neck!
Alternative · Intermediate · 706 Hits · Last Modified: 5/5/03
119. Riff For The Big Boys (#12936) by Joe Lannan
Hard riff to play. make sure you got big fingers
Alternative · Advanced · 811 Hits · Last Modified: 11/18/03
120. Riff Made In My Music Tech Class (#12919) by Joe Lannan
Easy riff..
Alternative · Beginner · 661 Hits · Last Modified: 11/18/03
121. Rithmic Bass Line (E And D) (#10506) by Carlos Hernandez
This is one of my songs, please rate it cause im going to record a demo I need to see if it good enough to be in it...
Alternative · Beginner · 4958 Hits · Last Modified: 10/20/04
122. Rock Line (#13097) by Bob Smith
Pretty cool line
Alternative · Beginner · 806 Hits · Last Modified: 12/6/03
123. Rock, I Guess (#1966) by Michael Newhall
Im a beginner, like so many others out there, and i made up this line when i was messing around in english class. something else needs to be added to it but im not sure what.
Alternative · Beginner · 1650 Hits · Last Modified: 2/4/01
124. Rocky and Jake (#3316) by Don Vick
Easy to do, just change the tempo.
Alternative · Beginner · 1102 Hits · Last Modified: 5/13/01
125. Screwy (#7566) by Josh Volden
I guess that this is a weird mix of funk and alternative. It's pretty screwy, but has great sound
Alternative · Advanced · 782 Hits · Last Modified: 7/15/02
126. Secret (#4556) by Nathan Storie
Unreveled
Alternative · Advanced · 1403 Hits · Last Modified: 8/18/01
127. Serenade (#4650) by Jake Jenkins
Something for your lady.
Alternative · Beginner · 1611 Hits · Last Modified: 8/29/01
128. Shibby (#8431) by Keivn Mahoney
Can be played fast or slow
Alternative · Intermediate · 713 Hits · Last Modified: 9/29/02
129. Short Bass Solo (#17750) by Alex Brent
Originally this was the first few bars of a full solo I wrote, but I could not tab the whole solo as it involves a low B string.
Alternative · Intermediate · 452 Hits · Last Modified: 2/21/05
130. Silly Mid-Wicket (#20747) by Geoffrey Barnes
Mars does eat guitars. But never will it eat bass- nup, not ever!!
Alternative · Beginner · 362 Hits · Last Modified: 4/19/06
131. Simple Bass Line (#5685) by Thomas Carlon
Just a quick little riff I happened upon outta boredom one night.....
Alternative · Intermediate · 1032 Hits · Last Modified: 1/4/02
132. Simple Emo-Ish Line (#21240) by Cab Gar
Simple line, easy to build off of/add on to.
Alternative · Beginner · 490 Hits · Last Modified: 7/19/06
133. Simple Groove In F (#20273) by Nathaniel Perkins
Extremely easy, basically only uses third frets.
Alternative · Beginner · 365 Hits · Last Modified: 1/30/06
134. Simple Ska Riff (#4554) by Michael Kelly
A simple riff from Aussie Ska band 'Area 7', very easy to play and sounds groovy.
Alternative · Beginner · 3059 Hits · Last Modified: 8/18/01
135. Simple Tapping Line (#10575) by Carlos Hernandez
This is a practice that should make you tap faster, practice it !
Alternative · Beginner · 839 Hits · Last Modified: 10/20/04
136. Slap Groove (#2051) by Shane SpaZ
A slap groove in E. Easy thumbin 16ths. A good riff for throwing in some creative runs. Look good playing it too.
Alternative · Intermediate · 2190 Hits · Last Modified: 2/10/01
137. Smooth (#18564) by Brenton Flower
Smooth sounding bassline i came up with after improving.
Alternative · Beginner · 531 Hits · Last Modified: 6/3/05
138. Smooth And Slick Bassline (#23096) by Mao Gallardo
A smooth bassline. Yeah, say it again, smooth.
Alternative · Intermediate · 431 Hits · Last Modified: 10/30/07
139. Softly Speak The Dead (#23592) by Matthew Pawlus
Play the song. Feel the Power!
Alternative · Intermediate · 107 Hits · Last Modified: 3/29/08
140. Solid Groove (#19300) by Charles Baxley
Rather easy, but sounds cool
Alternative · Intermediate · 494 Hits · Last Modified: 8/23/05
141. SOLO (#17859) by Rob Pizapio
Bass solo I did live not very easy slow it down till you have it
Alternative · Expert · 790 Hits · Last Modified: 3/3/05
142. Solo (#9724) by Mike Roberson
Just a cool bass solo
Alternative · Intermediate · 1160 Hits · Last Modified: 1/21/03
143. Some Cool Riffs (#8253) by Alan Dempsey
Just some fun lines i made up
Alternative · Intermediate · 908 Hits · Last Modified: 9/11/02
144. Somethin That Sounds Awsome (#18235) by Cody Connolly
This is a cool song i made with the fastest solo i have made!, the last part is what everyone should know, its part of the "HEY" song.
Alternative · Intermediate · 501 Hits · Last Modified: 4/23/05
145. Something Special (#3566) by Zach Seifts
I was inspired while watching tv
Alternative · Expert · 2353 Hits · Last Modified: 6/1/01
146. Something To Play With (#10115) by James Dobbins
Just messin with chords for a soft sound
Alternative · Intermediate · 726 Hits · Last Modified: 2/22/03
147. Song Intro (#21755) by Jason Collins
This is the intro to my song though I couldn't use this to make it exactly how I play it, but I did the best I can, I play it in drop D playing an open chord on the D A and D strings
Alternative · Beginner · 372 Hits · Last Modified: 11/16/06
148. Soothing (#11144) by Dominic Michaud
Fun little pattern for two basses
Alternative · Intermediate · 1252 Hits · Last Modified: 9/8/03
149. Spirit (#3925) by Nathan Doyle
This is a fast alternative jam that i do it has a distinctive pattern
Alternative · Advanced · 1266 Hits · Last Modified: 6/23/01
150. Starlight Ghost (#14489) by Mark Gilmore
I made this song up when i was just playin around on my bass ill probably ise it in my band anyways i hope you like it
Alternative · Intermediate · 9 Hits · Last Modified: 4/16/04
151. Stuck Up (#8893) by Tim Trouillard
Just something i made messing around
Alternative · Beginner · 664 Hits · Last Modified: 11/13/02
152. Summer Stress (#19156) by Jeremy Bengtson
Easy. Simple. Just listen and look at the numbers. Once you get the timing down it sounds like a start to a simple tune.
Alternative · Intermediate · 2552 Hits · Last Modified: 7/27/07
153. Swaying (#2671) by Leslie Walker
Simple quick groove
Alternative · Beginner · 1091 Hits · Last Modified: 3/27/01
154. Sweat (#5761) by Justin Randall
Please Rate This
Alternative · Intermediate · 926 Hits · Last Modified: 1/20/02
155. Sweet Forever (#9131) by Andrew Atkins
Bassline.
Alternative · Advanced · 2592 Hits · Last Modified: 2/19/03
156. Sweet Medium (#19981) by Keith Evans
Uses pedals to create a pulsing groove, find out for yourself
Alternative · Beginner · 378 Hits · Last Modified: 12/18/05
157. Swingish (#5580) by Tyler Schlagel
Helps work on speed and timing
Alternative · Beginner · 0 Hits · Last Modified: 12/24/01
158. Swingish (#5582) by Tyler Schlagel
This is pretty easy and you can do it at any speed. So have fun with it.
Alternative · Beginner · 992 Hits · Last Modified: 12/24/01
159. Take Me To The Park (#9152) by James Dobbins
Having fun with chord changes, feels like a day at the park.
Alternative · Intermediate · 1073 Hits · Last Modified: 12/9/02
160. Taking It Easy (#8894) by Tim Trouillard
Try playing it in a smooth tone,play the open D with the thumb and the notes on G with the index finger.hope you enjoy it
Alternative · Beginner · 700 Hits · Last Modified: 11/13/02
161. Tap Bass Line Vol. TRES (#21767) by Joey Hammonds
Yet Another Tap Bass Line
Alternative · Advanced · 275 Hits · Last Modified: 11/18/06
162. Tap Bass Line Vol.1 (#21758) by Joey Hammonds
A song me and my band made (COPYWRITED)
Alternative · Advanced · 722 Hits · Last Modified: 11/17/06
163. Tap Bass Lines Vol. 2 (#21763) by Joey Hammonds
HMMMMMMMMM its okay
Alternative · Advanced · 267 Hits · Last Modified: 11/18/06
164. Tap In Emaj (#10081) by Callum Blair
Nice little piece i wrote. Good excersise.
Alternative · Advanced · 2259 Hits · Last Modified: 2/22/03
165. Tap Riff (#4087) by Josh Lowery
A little tap "solo" I used to do while our guitarist were tuning in between songs. Get this right while your on stage and you'll be the talk of the show.
Alternative · Expert · 2135 Hits · Last Modified: 7/10/01
166. Tapping Solo (#11338) by Carlos Hernandez
I didn´t know what to do so .... I made up a really quick tapping solo
Alternative · Beginner · 1344 Hits · Last Modified: 10/20/04
167. TB Solo Tabbed (#19960) by Alex Hnatiuk
Solo I wrote, and demoed on talkbass.com. Tabbed for personal enjoymenrt :)
Alternative · Intermediate · 4161 Hits · Last Modified: 6/5/06
168. The Depressing (#13395) by Matt Cornelius
This is a song i learned, I think it is mushroom head but im not sure but anyway it sounds good octove but remember it sounds awesome on a real bass.
Alternative · Intermediate · 727 Hits · Last Modified: 1/4/04
169. The Emilie Love Song (#11974) by Michael Massé
Petit rift doux ! The love song!
Alternative · Beginner · 796 Hits · Last Modified: 7/31/03
170. The Last Of The Aborigines (#12633) by Josh Fortey
This is one of my bands songs so dont steal it (and depends i dont think you would want to either)
Alternative · Beginner · 712 Hits · Last Modified: 10/13/03
171. The Reason Why (tapping Solo) (#10917) by Carlos Hernandez
This song is one of my favorites, this tapping style is difficult at first, but you just need practice.
Alternative · Intermediate · 1661 Hits · Last Modified: 5/19/03
172. The Sleeping Song (#19810) by Zane McDaniel
This is a song I wrote recently. I haven't recorded it yet, but expect an MP3 soon. It's not quite finished yet, but I hope you enjoy it.
Alternative · Intermediate · 566 Hits · Last Modified: 11/18/05
173. The Stalker (#17633) by Rick Taylor
Dark sounding.
Alternative · Beginner · 579 Hits · Last Modified: 2/17/05
174. Thingy (#7780) by Ross Campbell
This is just somin i did when i was trying to mix nu-metal with alternative and this is what i got
Alternative · Beginner · 666 Hits · Last Modified: 7/31/03
175. Thump (#7564) by Josh Volden
I think that this lesson can really help on transfering from one tempo to another.
Alternative · Beginner · 717 Hits · Last Modified: 7/15/02
176. To-faus Simple Solo (#13771) by Andre Veronez
Very easy... just apreciate...
Alternative · Beginner · 17067 Hits · Last Modified: 2/8/04
177. To-faus Square Solo (#13767) by Andre Veronez
This is very easy... but is very cool...
Alternative · Intermediate · 3349 Hits · Last Modified: 2/8/04
178. Trey Part 1 (#1903) by Paolo Serra
Listen to eat and rate me
Alternative · Beginner · 942 Hits · Last Modified: 1/30/01
179. Trigger (#19763) by Jack White
My first publish. The chorus/bridge from the first song my band and I wrote.
Alternative · Intermediate · 608 Hits · Last Modified: 11/11/05
180. Trippy (#16000) by Brian Blood
Let the open notes ring out
Alternative · Advanced · 459 Hits · Last Modified: 8/24/04
181. Try This At Your Own Risk (#1269) by Curtis Willeby
This is a riff I wrote to fit with a keyboard part. Be careful of the last 4 notes of bar 2, they can break your fingers. An easier way of playing this is to tap all the notes but that aint too funky.
Alternative · Advanced · 2331 Hits · Last Modified: 12/13/00
182. Unknown (#13560) by Darrell Williams jr.
Let me know if it is ok or not.....im just a rookie so be easy on me
Alternative · Beginner · 610 Hits · Last Modified: 1/20/04
183. Virginia Swampin (#16336) by Jamie Fawcett
Just Swampin
Alternative · Beginner · 559 Hits · Last Modified: 9/23/04
184. Walking Across Campus(new) (#447) by Kevin Featherstone
This is the new verson of the song,with some bass tracks included. I made the Guitar part more quiet so you can hear the bass better.
Alternative · Intermediate · 2865 Hits · Last Modified: 9/25/00
185. Want To (demo) (#12586) by Carlos Hernandez
This is a little melody we have as a secret track on our demo, hope you all like it ! sam
Alternative · Advanced · 673 Hits · Last Modified: 10/6/03
186. WEED (#4183) by Brian Larsen
A cool song I wrote, easy to play and sounds great! Lotsa fun!
Alternative · Beginner · 3402 Hits · Last Modified: 7/21/01
187. Who Ate My Stew (#8035) by Joe Zahorik
Song i wrote after my stew was eaten by one who was not me
Alternative · Intermediate · 899 Hits · Last Modified: 8/16/02
188. Wierd Scale (#2343) by Daral Harrison
Jsut a wierd scale that helped me out learning how to traverse the fret board.
Alternative · Beginner · 1980 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/01
189. Wierdness (#22528) by Walter Brenneman
This is an awesome song if you want to hear a rediculious,Alternative,song that is crazy. Tempo:360 Sound:Slap 2
Alternative · Ridiculous · 297 Hits · Last Modified: 5/19/07
190. Will's First Solo (#11176) by Will Dickinson
My first bass solo, feedback apreciated
Alternative · Beginner · 976 Hits · Last Modified: 5/8/03

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