How to get AWESOME at SLAP BASS (The 8 Step Formula)

Slap bass battles have become rare… too rare! And there’s a key reason that’s made the technique an in-joke of bassists around the globe – it all comes down to quality control! So today I’m excited to share our own slap battle, and my 8 step formula that will instantly improve your slap bass! 👉👉👉 Get the free Tab / Notation here: === Video Breakdown: 00:00 - Introduction (Slap War) 01:17 - Layer 01 - The Foundation 01:37 - Method 01 (Thumb Down) 01:47 - Method 02 (Parallel Thumb) 02:55 - Layer 02 - The Pop 04:10 - Layer 03 - The Dead Note 04:45 - Layer 04 - Dead Pop 05:35 - Layer 05 - The Slide 06:17 - Layer 06 - Pull Off 07:16 - Layer 07 - Open Hammer Pluck 08:25 - Final Layer - Space 10:00 - The Full Breakdown 11:07 - Summary 12:36 - Up to SPEED! GET MORE BASS TIPS 👇 _________________________________________________________________ 🙌 Be the first to know - SUBSCRIBE now → 🔓 Unlock your FREE trial to transform your bass playing → ABOUT SCOTT’S BASS LESSONS (SBL) _________________________________________________________________ As the largest online bass education platform in the world, with an ever-expanding course library and 40,000 active members, Scott’s Bass Lessons (SBL) has everything you need to master the bass, all in one place. Featuring beginner level bass lessons, engaging courses from expert instructors, step-by-step development curricula, direct feedback on your playing, real-time mentorship from A-list bassists and a thriving and incredibly supportive community, SBL is the perfect platform to uplevel your bass playing, whether you’re a total beginner, or an advanced pro-level bassist. Try SBL Membership today! → RECOMMENDED BASS PLAYLIST _________________________________________________________________ Catch up with SBL Content you’ve missed: ➡️ #bassguitarlessons #slapbass #bassguitar LINKS & OTHER RESOURCES _________________________________________________________________ Tune in to our Weekly Podcast: 🎧 Explore our free courses: 🎸 Try our FREE GrooveTrainer App: 📱