funk

Bass technique: Paul Geary

Posted on April 17, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

Paul Geary gets his fingers warmed up for some funky 16ths – can you keep up?

Tagged with: 16ths, bass technique, funk, paul geary, pg's tips, warm up
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Revolver: Bootsy Collins – Groove is in the heart

Posted on April 13, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

We tell you the bass-line we can’t stop listening to

Tagged with: bass line, bootsy collins, funk, groove is in the heart, herbie hancock, revolver, ron carter
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Bass technique: Kev Sanders

Posted on April 6, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

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Thumbs aloft, says Kevin Sanders, getting down to some lessons in love

Tagged with: bass, funk, kev sanders, learning, level 42, mark king, pop, slap, teaching, technique, tips, tuition
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High priestess of funk

Posted on March 1, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

Yolanda Charles has slapped the bass on several continents, played the world’s biggest venues, and has your favourite rock star’s number on speed dial. Joel McIver gets the inside story on stage nerves, downwardly mobile thumbs, and getting a telling-off from the Modfather…

Tagged with: adele, deep mo, funk, funk from the 3rd quarter, jazz cafe, jessie j, mick jagger, paul weller, yolanda charles
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