While the typical slap technique among rockabilly players pull the strings and popping the fingerboard, however there’s another lighter style that where the fingers Just pluck the string normally and slap back down without popping, but it gives a little clicking sound.
I used to never been good at slapping, but always liked it.
A while back I decided to spend more time on my technique.
I have some decent riffs to work off of and would like to inject them in certain songs live just to add a bit to some funk style tunes and taking a solo.
In my practice room...
Hello all, I’ve just started playing the bass and have a lovely fender mex jazz and a fabulous mark bass amp. I’m really musical and play by ear mostly. I’m trying to learn slap specifically but I can’t get my fingers to pop the strings..just does not sound right. I’ve been looking at you tube...
Hello guys!
This is my first post here and I already have a question about the "slap" technique (which really intrigues me and seems fundamental to me).
But first, here's some info that might orient you in your comprehension of my problem: I play a four-string Squier jazz bass, the strings are...
Hey there, I'm very much curious on how to get a good slap bass sound using effects pedals, I tried using my own effects chain using my zoom b1on on my bass cover natural by imagine dragons but I'm clueless on how it sounded or does the sound even make sense?! Please suggest me on what effects...