Learn how to play a Motown funk style of bass line incorporating dead notes.

Cool funky licks with examples of using your thumb to fret the bass strings. Technique that many great guitar players used.

This lesson is about FUNK. And in order to get into that world I gather some elements about that genre of music.

Today we will get a little more advanced, here you will develop your thumb's speed and accuracy, and also master slapping octaves - an important aspect of slapping.

Sometimes, the best way to phrase is to listen to the other instruments. Let's try that with the bass!

How to play chord shapes on a bass guitar. It's not very common to play chords on bass but it can be a very good tool in your bass playing arsenal.

A set of exercises that will help you start with or develop your existing slab bass technique. This is the fastest way of getting slapping down and developing strength and durability needed.

Funk strumming patterns over a sequence of two chords in the style of Daft Punk.

Use the skank strumming technique to build funky lines!