fretting hand

I believe I have my bass set up correctly, at least according to the Fender manual. Neck looks straight, measures .013" relief at the 7th fret w/ a capo on the first. Action is 6/64" at the 17th fret. I'm getting a lot of buzz when lifting my finger after fretting a note. I'm making sure I'm...

Hi guys, Beginner issues over here. I can't seem to get the position of my fretting hand (right hand in my case) right which results in a stiff arm and a painful wrist. I have problems placing my thumb on the neck and that results that it's pretty hard for me to play notes on the lower...

Hi, In my fretting hand, there is a tingling sensation even when it's resting or holding the mouse. It's not very pronounced nor painful, but it's noticable. Mainly affects the muscle between my thumb and index finger, and the middle of my palm. Then there are other random sensations; like tiny...

Hello TB. I started playing bass about four months ago on a fretless bass. For most of that time I haven't played anywhere near enough. Last week though, I decided to take my playing a lot more seriously and since then, whenever I have a free day I play/practice all day, 8 or so hours a day with...

Hi, it's my first post here so sorry if this isn't the right place to post this. I've searched for the answer to this for a while and found nothing on the web. When I fret with my pinky I get pain in my forearm, not pain that runs down my wrist or hand but pain that's isolated there, on the...