How to take an idea and explore on that. Hammer on exercise.
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Love the sound of …
Love the sound of this Rick.
Model, brand and …
Model, brand and gauges of your strings?
I have a same Rickenbacker bass.
hey bro.thanks for …
hey bro.thanks for the info. still I SAY YOUR THE MAN! lol peace!!
Thx, and most of my …
Thx, and most of my basses are quite old, but this Ric is a 2004 or 5 model
man this guy always …
man this guy always have nice videos up loaded ,think about it,the bass he is playing is a collector bass. it look like the 30 yrs old model. and he makes it sounds better then some of the new basses.Peace !
kick …
kick rickenbacker
jajaja
jajaja
I can give you some …
I can give you some lessons for free!!! Man This is poor!!!
english fail
english fail
your lesson made me …
your lesson made me so interested with bass…
I’m your big fans,marlowedk…
it was a response …
it was a response to someone’s comment, not about marlowedk’s video
Give reasons why?
Give reasons why?
raise your action …
raise your action bra
I guess the most …
I guess the most important thing is having brand new strings to get the best sound. thats my opinion.
Hey Thomas, How do …
Hey Thomas, How do you get your bends to be so fluid and perfect? Any specific exercises?
Yeah I recently …
Yeah I recently bought a Fender Jazz, I think it might be the strings I have on there, they’re flatwounds, not too good for slap and pop, but that slap and pop sounds good on a Marshall bass.
Haha yeah I meant a …
Haha yeah I meant a curved neck. It messes with the sound- but yeah if it’s straight and has nice low action just find out which part of your thumb sounds best, which angle you wanna position it… experimenting and fooling around is what’ll lead you to the breakthrough! I’m no expert but I really had trouble getting a clean sound when I started slapping too.
I believe its …
I believe its either an Ash or oak neck, not banana neck, lol unless you meant it not to be warped haha, its not warped either. Perfectly straight
Make sure you don’t …
Make sure you don’t have a banana neck too.
never knew the …
never knew the rickys have such a rich slap sound.. awsome bass!!
You might want to …
You might want to set up your bass,I personally prefer low action, which helps me to thumo and pluck…….
Well what kind of …
Well what kind of bass do YOU have? I have a Fender Jazz, those were built for slapping and popping and I can’t even get the same sound as MarloweDK or any other bassists I’ve heard, I get this tacky clicking against the fretboard…
I am having the …
I am having the same problem, but I think its just my bass.
nice ric
nice ric
When you slap….is …
When you slap….is the string supposed to collide hard with the neck/fretboard? Because I keep getting that sound and it sounds nothing like a slap to me and it’s me off lol