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“Celine” – Michael Manring Solo Performance

February 25, 2012  -  1 Comment
Michael Manring shared a new video from 2011 on his Facebook page this weekend, and I was so impressed...
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Best Fretless Bass Guitarists of All Time

January 11, 2012  -  30 Comments
Today I want to take a few minutes to share the list of my favorite fretless bass players of...
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Steve Lawson Interview

May 18, 2011  -  4 Comments
Thanks to all of you who forwarded me positive feedback after I published my interview with Michael Manring earlier...
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Michael Manring Interview

January 25, 2011  -  7 Comments
This is the first of a series of interviews we have planned on Fretless Bass Guitar Hub. Of course,...
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Where to Find a Fretless Bass Guitar for Sale Online

February 22, 2018  -  No Comment
Follow my blog with Bloglovin I remember the old days, before we had the internet or even cell phones....
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Why I Play Fretless Bass Guitar

October 16, 2015  -  2 Comments
What’s happening fretless bass freaks? If you’re like me, you are not only a fretless player, but also a...
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Roundwound vs. Flatwound Strings on Fretless Bass

April 17, 2015  -  5 Comments
Recently, we did a call out on our Facebook page about some topic ideas that you, our readers, would...
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Good Basses for Newcomers to Fretless Bass Guitar

October 8, 2012  -  2 Comments
Thanks to Dawsons for the following guest post. When first starting out on fretless, it always helps to have...
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Fretless 9-String Bass Solo by Mario Bartone

August 31, 2012  -  No Comment
Update: It has come to my attention that this bass is NOT in fact a fretless. Mea culpa and...
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“Until You Don’t” Fretless Solo Performance by Jeff Schmidt

July 8, 2012  -  No Comment
Today I came across the following video on YouTube. Jeff Schmidt is an excellent fretless bass player, and this...
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Tony Franklin Fretless Performance of “Rain Song” by Led Zeppelin

May 23, 2012  -  No Comment
Just came across this video today on YouTube. “Rain Song” was one of my favorite ballads that Led Zeppelin...
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JuxtaPulse – Building out a Band

April 3, 2012  -  No Comment
So you likely all play in bands or hire yourself out for music, right? For anyone who has played...
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Steve Bailey Fretless Bass Lesson Part 6

February 21, 2012  -  No Comment
Welcome back to Part 6 of the Steve Bailey Fretless Bass Guitar Lesson series here on Fretless Bass Guitar...
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    Roundwound vs. Flatwound Strings on Fretless Bass

    Recently, we did a call out on our Facebook page about some topic ideas...

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    Update: It has come to my attention that this bass is NOT in fact...

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    “Until You Don’t” Fretless Solo Performance by Jeff Schmidt

    Today I came across the following video on YouTube. Jeff Schmidt is an excellent...

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    Tony Franklin Fretless Performance of “Rain Song” by Led Zeppelin

    Just came across this video today on YouTube. “Rain Song” was one of my...

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    “Celine” – Michael Manring Solo Performance

    Michael Manring shared a new video from 2011 on his Facebook page this weekend,...

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    Steve Bailey Fretless Bass Lesson Part 6

    Welcome back to Part 6 of the Steve Bailey Fretless Bass Guitar Lesson series...

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