This week I’m going to show you how you can work on your rhythmic accuracy and feel using offbeat 8th notes. What Is The ‘Offbeat’? The offbeat is the rhythm that falls in between the pulse of a piece of music and you can think of it as playing a note exactly halfway between the…
This week I’m going to work on a really popular rhythm used in many popular basslines but that many people struggle to play. Break It Down This lesson is going to break down a popular rhythm that can be found in loads of bass lines but is really easy to play wrong. Here is the…
This lesson shows you how to work on your internal tempo recall by using songs that are really, really familiar Working Out A Tempo Trying to work out the speed of a song can be really tough if you haven’t yet memorised certain tempos. Luckily, there is a little hack you can use to recognise…
This is the first lesson dealing with my favourite topic of odd time signatures. In this lesson I’m going to show you how to develop a more natural feel for odd time using 5/4 as an example. By using a musical phrase and outlining the main accents of the bar it’s possible to feel your way…