Two Tribes – How To Play That Bass Riff! (tabs and tutorial)

In this weeks lesson we’re looking at the Chris Squire’s classic riff from the song Roundabout by Yes. Roundabout This is a MUST KNOW bass riff for any budding rock bass players. It involves ghost notes, hammer on’s and great picking technique all at a speed that’s sure to push most beginner to intermediate bass…

Joe Dart is a modern day bass phenom. His fingerstyle funk bass grooves are at the heart of the Vulfpeck sound and Dean Town is the MUST KNOW bass line of the modern era in much the same way that Teen Town has been a bass players rite of passage since the original Jaco Pastorius…

This week we’re going to look at one of the most innovative bass players of the last 10 years: Mike Kerr from the band Royal Blood. Figure It Out – Royal Blood Verse Riff Drum Track Pre Chorus Riff Chorus Riff Drum Track Instrumental Section Drum Track Final Riff Drum Track

This week we’re looking at three crazy tapping lines from the song Addicted To That Rush by Mr Big featuring the amazing Billy Sheehan on bass. Addicted To That Rush: As a teenager, my hands were already in danger of blistering – but learning Billy Sheehan licks was the thing that ensured it! This track…

We’re going to look at a classic bass line from the song Love Will Tear Us Apart by Joy Division played by the legendary Peter Hook. This is a great bass line to play for players of any level. It’s instantly recognisable, it’s super melodic and it features a great use of open string drones…

This week let’s take a look at a great bass riff for beginners. Seven Nation Army by The White Stripes!