{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Rainbow Dash Network","provider_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/","type":"link","title":"Crusader 8 (princelypublictimeline)'s status on Tuesday, 28-Aug-12 05:55:16 UTC","author_name":"Crusader 8 (princelypublictimeline)","author_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/princelypublictimeline","url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/notice\/1859283","html":"@<span class=\"vcard\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/user\/16440\" class=\"url\" title=\"&#x3086;&#x304D;&#x304F;&#x3093;\"><span class=\"fn nickname\">vampixxkitty<\/span><\/a><\/span> Just purchase any $5-10 video that teaches you how to properly hold, pick, and mute your instrument. Practice sequences of notes by repeating them for 2-3 minutes, because songs last a while and you want to stay in rhythm the whole time. As for learning how to actually play-play, just listen to lots of bass parts in your favorite songs and imitate what they do."}