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YT 057 – How To Play Drop D Bass Guitar Tuning Using The Hipshot D Xtender

Hey Groove Masters,

James here. In this bass guitar lesson, we’ll talk about how to play drop D bass guitar tuning using the Hipshot D Xtender.

Now I’m sure we all have our favourite bass gadgets… Today I’d love to share mine!

For well over 10 years I exclusively played 5 string basses… however, about 5 years ago, I got my good old, faithful Sadowsky 4 String.

The 4 string felt sooo good again … it’s been one hell of a ‘work horse’ ever since!

But... I missed the low notes…

In this lesson I share my preferred way of getting my trousers flapping… and the ‘byproduct’ that I absolutely LOVE!

Please comment below the lesson and let me know what your favourite bass gadget is!

 

As always, keep groovin’ hard.

 

James


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