slapping and popping

  1. B

    Slap and pop

    Improve your slapping skills with little exercises and routines. See more in the video… enjoy!
  2. Ellipsis_Arts

    Tips for avoiding bloody cuticles?

    I've recently REALLY gotten into playing funky slap/pop lines, but painful, bloody cuticles on my popping index/middle fingers have all but prevented me from continuing. I guess I tend to catch them on the strings below when I'm really going at it. I've tried using band aids, but the...
  3. SpaghettiBass

    Slapping an electric bass without the amp: how should it sound?

    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...
  4. Freaking Freak

    Tips on what effects to use on slap bass?

    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...