Reading Rhythms (Bass Lesson)

There's an art to figuring out rhythms. Ultimately, it comes down to feeling smaller subdivisions as they go by whether you're playing them or not. For today's column, we have a video to help us walk through different rhythms and how to decipher them on the fly.

Be sure to follow along with the PDF (link above).

[Squidd]

A skinny Erskine is still a wise Erskine. Possibly too svelte to continue playing bass, we shall see about
moving you to the guitar section with the rest of the pretty people :D




all joking aside, the weight loss and healthier look is impressive and deserves a congratulation.


gratz dude :D

[jdmarino]

I appreciate your mistakes. It makes mine more tolerable.

[daveydoodle]

Could you recommend a bass that’s light and sounds good? Thanks. Disc in neck and lower back

[bustabass]

No more beer and pizza, huh? They're usually the first to go. Is it just my imagination, or did your bass slim down too? 😕