It's pretty high and squirrely for a bass note ... on 5 string basses. But those instruments have gotta be either for prog rock or jazz fusion. So Fuck. That. Shit. RFT writers review each ...

leaving the next lowest note – the third – in the bass. To play the G major in its first inversion, fret the B with the ring finger (14th fret of the A string) and barre the D and G on the ...

If your action is low it can highlight uneven frets that can cause the dreaded fret buzz, or even choked notes ... the string action, and turning them clockwise will lower it. Take it slow and adjust ...

That’s why it’s crucial that we’re armed with one of the best bass guitars available to us ... all our picks in this guide have pickups that are voiced with that in mind. From 5-string metal machines ...