The short scale bass guitar was made popular by guitar makers that wanted to offer a 30″ option for players with smaller hands or arm length. Typical long scale versions have a neck length between the nut and bridge of 34″, which is still the standard for electric bass guitars.
There are extra long scale bass [...]

Bass guitar creaks while tuning?
Occasionally while tuning my bass / doing an extreme bend I can hear a creaking sound? my friend says this has something to do with my guitar have a plastic nut instead of a bone / graphite one.
Is this true?

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Tab Toolkit brings guitar tabs to iPhone
It fully supports multitrack tabs for the same song–for example, I was able to download all three guitar parts, bass, and drums for Metallica's [...]

Buying a bass guitar?
ive never played bass before.. but ive played guitar for about a year. im improving quite a bit and might want to try bass.. i just got a few questions:
whats the difference between a p and j bass?
how much money should i spend to get a good bass?
is it too early to [...]