How To Play Faster On Bass (Progress In A Couple Of Weeks!)

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You’ve seen bass players like Bill “The Buddha” Dickens, Robert “Bubby” Lewis, Billy Sheehan, and Mohini Dey shred on the bass guitar with total ease, and now you want to do the same.

In my guide, I’ll show you tried and true ways that worked for me to improve my speed on the bass guitar in a couple of weeks. With just a few changes with your playing technique, you can start to play faster on bass and enjoy the feeling of letting your fingers glide along your fretboard.

If you’re a beginner looking to build speed from scratch or an experienced player aiming to break through speed plateaus, this bass lesson is for you.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

  • Key takeaways for playing anything faster
  • The best rhythms you can practice in order to develop speed in the shortest amount of time
  • Ways to practice with a metronome
  • Bass players to check out

Let’s get started.

TL;DR

If you’re short on time, watch my video on “My Go To Bass Guitar Warm Up Exercises.” These exercises can help to improve your speed and dexterity on the bass guitar in a short period of time.