Bass fundamental practice video collection: practice methods you can try right away
You started playing bass, but your practice isn’t really progressing… If you’ve come here, you’re probably dealing with that kind of frustration.
Practicing alone tends to make you fall into monotonous playing, doesn’t it? But don’t worry—this article will introduce video content that will help you improve, from basic training to practical playing! You’re sure to find ways to build your skills while having fun.
Take a brave first step toward becoming the bassist you admire!
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Bass Fundamentals Practice Video Collection: Practical Exercises You Can Try Right Away (41–50)
A complete guide to amazing bassists
Evan Brewer, who plays in the American technical death metal band Entheos, is also known for his distinctive slap technique.
In this video, Evan himself explains that very technique.
It’s a skill he clearly mastered over time with careful practice.
As a side note, he has also released albums under his solo name.
How to play slide guitar
When listening to the bass, you sometimes hear the sound smoothly rise or fall—that technique is called sliding.
This video explains slide technique in detail from the very basics.
The explanations are very easy to understand, even for beginners.
About slap technique
Slap is a technique where you strike the strings or hook them with your fingers to produce a cool sound.
It’s such an admired technique among bassists that some people even started playing bass because they were drawn to slap.
This video explains how to perform that slap technique.
Absolutely Playable! Super Beginner’s Guide to Slap Bass
A perfect video has arrived for those who want to learn slap bass from the ground up! It clearly explains the basic techniques, so you might improve in a short time.
It’s also recommended for those aiming to level up or who feel their fundamental practice is lacking.
It’s sure to open the door to a new world of music!
On Rhythm, as Told by a Top Bassist
This is a video of a rhythm section seminar featuring Japan’s renowned bassist Tetsuo Sakurai and young female drummer Senri Kawaguchi.
The first half is a demo performance, and in the second half they talk about important aspects of rhythm.
It’s a very useful video even for non-beginners.
How to Build the Ultimate Rhythm Section for Drummers and Bassists: A Digest of Mindsets and Practice Methods Learned from 7 Pros
It’s a video of a drummer, but it explains the interplay between the bass and drums—the rhythm section that forms the foundation of a band.
To put it bluntly, if this combination doesn’t work well, the song falls apart as a band performance, so it’s very informative.
Highly recommended for those just starting to form a band.
An insanely groovy bass and guitar
This is a session video featuring Nile Rodgers on guitar and Barry Johnson on bass.
It’s popular with everyone from beginners to advanced players.
While it isn’t a lesson video, watching it will give you a feel for what “groove” is.