For beginner metal bass players. Introduces all the important skills for playing Metal Bass. Includes fingerstyle, playing with the pick, hammer-ons, riffs, bass runs, scales, arpeggios, syncopation, grooves and special effects.

For beginner metal bass players. Over 120 examples demonstrating slides, harmonics, double stops, runs, speed picking, two handed tapping, and vibrato. Both music and tablature are used to show the position of the notes on the fretboard.

For beginner metal bass players. Over 130 Metal bass licks played in the style of the world's best players. Contains extra examples incorporating all the important techniques, sounds and rhythms. Includes slap and two-handed tapping licks.

For beginner metal bass players. Contains another 130 classic Metal licks including slapping and tapping styles. Great for players looking for new ideas to expand their playing or find new grooves to jam on. Chord symbols are used to give an indication of what a guitarist would play and how the bass line relates to the chords.

For beginner tapping bass players. Teaches techniques such as right hand tapping, the hammer attack, cross hammer, harmonics and two-handed tapping progressions.

(Bass Instruction). As the original bassist for the seminal death metal band Cannibal Corpse, author Alex Webster offers invaluable insight into the realm of metal bass guitar. This exclusive book/audio pack provides detailed, hands-on training, featuring vital bass guitar techniques and concepts. Extreme Metal Bass further demonstrates how these techniques can be applied in real-life situations within the context of a song. No matter what brand of metal you subscribe to from classic metal to modern metal and beyond Extreme Metal Bass will supply the bass skills you crave. Extreme Metal Bass also includes access to enhanced audio with demonstration and play-along tracks of all the examples in the book, plus play-along MIDI drum files for optimum practicing. This book is designed for players who use a standard-tuned five-string bass (low to high: B-E-A-D-G). If you do not have a five-string bass, a four string (tuned B-E-A-D) will work for much of the material presented.

Progressive Metal Guitar opens up the possibilities of modern day advanced guitar technique to anyone with a guitar.