Well rubber band … Well rubber band helps you get used to the technique faster. I’ve always only used 2 fingers, so I automatically move the third finger out of the way. The rubber band forces the finger to stay in position and it also builds finger strength.
I do agree on practicing on a high-action bass though, that helps a lot.
if i learned how to … if i learned how to do this on my own in like 7 months, does that make me good? im not trying to brag, its just i have had no contact with any other bassist, and people tell me im good, but i think im on track w/ everybody else.
That was a Great … That was a Great Video Brother… Got to learn some new stuff and useful tips too… Thanks and Keep posting as you figure out new stuff… Thanks again…
I always try to … I always try to kill two birds with one stone,
using open strings apply a 1 string scale and go up the string in 3’s Always the open string and two closed notes following the scale up. Hammer forward going up and pull off descending. That will start you being able to move around with them. Hope that helps and watch for a new video.
hey barry! this is … hey barry! this is a great video it has really helped me! but i want to ask you something about hammer on and pull of’s i want to learn to hammer on and pull of but i don’t exactly what exercises to do i mean i have to do it slowly liek it is or should i start with other different excerises? i see some videos of Cliff Burton how he is hammering on and pulling of but i’m not sure if it’s right..
haha! thanks very … haha! thanks very much much, so hw did u know my b’day was on new years??
yea, i do prefer old Aero my fav album from theirs is ‘ ROCKS ‘.
I ,my friend am … I ,my friend am also a HUGE Aerosmith fan. I love all of it but I do prefer older stuff!
Happy New Year and all the Best!! Thanx
Barry
Helpful tips and exercises for 3 finger picking
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
your just amazing 3 …
your just amazing 3:03
it was so cool. man.
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
this was AWESOME …
this was AWESOME DUDE!!
i loved it .
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
@bassbyberry xD nice
@bassbyberry xD nice
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
Feel the Burn!!!!!!!
Feel the Burn!!!!!!!
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
my finger tips burn …
my finger tips burn o_o
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
Well, that is so …
Well, that is so groovy !!!!!!
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
thank you so much …
thank you so much it only took me 15 minutes to learn to do this with your info
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
Well rubber band …
Well rubber band helps you get used to the technique faster. I’ve always only used 2 fingers, so I automatically move the third finger out of the way. The rubber band forces the finger to stay in position and it also builds finger strength.
I do agree on practicing on a high-action bass though, that helps a lot.
@Barry, thanks for this tip, really helpful.
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
if i learned how to …
if i learned how to do this on my own in like 7 months, does that make me good? im not trying to brag, its just i have had no contact with any other bassist, and people tell me im good, but i think im on track w/ everybody else.
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
Sweet! Can’t wait …
Sweet! Can’t wait man!
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
Two birds and one …
Two birds and one stone!! Thats always good
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
Got new stuff …
Got new stuff coming!!
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
Thanx!!
Thanx!!
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
you are the best….
you are the best….
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
Dude! That rubber …
Dude! That rubber band idea is excellent! This has been a seriousley helpful video, thanks!
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
That was a Great …
That was a Great Video Brother… Got to learn some new stuff and useful tips too… Thanks and Keep posting as you figure out new stuff… Thanks again…
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
I always try to …
I always try to kill two birds with one stone,
using open strings apply a 1 string scale and go up the string in 3’s Always the open string and two closed notes following the scale up. Hammer forward going up and pull off descending. That will start you being able to move around with them. Hope that helps and watch for a new video.
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
@StarGazeBassist do …
@StarGazeBassist do you have any video on how to hammer on and pull? or if you can sugest me something that would very helpful!
March 5th, 2010 at 6:26 pm
hey barry! this is …
hey barry! this is a great video it has really helped me! but i want to ask you something about hammer on and pull of’s i want to learn to hammer on and pull of but i don’t exactly what exercises to do i mean i have to do it slowly liek it is or should i start with other different excerises? i see some videos of Cliff Burton how he is hammering on and pulling of but i’m not sure if it’s right..
March 5th, 2010 at 6:27 pm
haha! thanks very …
haha! thanks very much much, so hw did u know my b’day was on new years??
yea, i do prefer old Aero my fav album from theirs is ‘ ROCKS ‘.
March 5th, 2010 at 6:27 pm
I ,my friend am …
I ,my friend am also a HUGE Aerosmith fan. I love all of it but I do prefer older stuff!
Happy New Year and all the Best!! Thanx
Barry
March 5th, 2010 at 6:27 pm
he looks so cool …
he looks so cool with his long hair,
and his bass sound is incredible.
March 5th, 2010 at 6:27 pm
Well Thanx Man!!! I …
Well Thanx Man!!! I do love my Geddy Lee. Happy New!!
March 5th, 2010 at 6:27 pm
you bass guitar is …
you bass guitar is awesome!!!!
March 5th, 2010 at 6:27 pm
That’s what friends …
That’s what friends are for!!!!