5 Odd Time Bass Riffs To Melt Your Mind!!
This week we're looking at odd time signatures. I've written 5 cool riffs to freak you out and get you counting! We're looking at 7/4, 5/4, 7/8, 15/8 and 11/16. These are the kind [...]
The 6 Essential 16th Note Rhythms You NEED To Learn!
This week we're going to look at rhythm, specifically 16th note rhythms. 16th notes can be problematic for bass players just getting started with the more funk oriented styles. Syncopated 16th notes can be [...]
This Funky Bass Riff Will Improve Your Rhythm And Technique
In this lesson we'll be looking at a cool funky bass riff that will help you develop your timing, 16th note rhythms and overall technique. Buckle up and get ready for some syncopated bass [...]
Odd Time Signatures Made Easy (With This Simple Tip!)
Today I’m going to be showing you a simple hack for counting odd time signatures. The time signatures we’ll be looking at are specifically those with an 8th or 16th note denominator. So we’re [...]
Blame It On The Boogie: Bass Tutorial and Tab
This week we're working on syncopated 16th note rhythms and one of the most popular examples of consecutive, offbeat 16ths is the famous intro to Blame It On The Boogie by The Jacksons. We'll [...]
Funky Bass Riff: How To Count Tougher 16th Note Rhythms
In this lesson we look at how you can use a different method for counting 16th notes while playing funky riffs. This especially works for rhythms based on implied polyrhythmic groupings of 3 […]