Slap bass has come a long way since Larry Graham first championed the style in the 1970s. Graham has said that he was simply trying to create a drum-like sound to flesh out the rhythm in the then ...

The distinctive sound of slap bass is one that divides opinion, but love it or hate it, what can’t be denied is that it requires a playing technique that’s hard to master. However, Waves thinks that ...

The Vulfpeck virtuoso walks through his Flea-inspired technique, talks dead notes, the importance of “thinking of yourself like a drummer” in this taster of his new Bass 301 lecture series When you ...