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How to Create Funky Bass Lines With Minor Pentatonic and Syncopation
Keep It Groovy

How to Create Funky Bass Lines With Minor Pentatonic and Syncopation

Learn to create funky bass lines with minor pentatonic shapes, upbeat syncopation, and simple variations in this Low Rider-inspired Keep It Groovy lesson.

Bass Gym: Fire Up Your A Minor Pentatonic Chops
Bass Gym

Bass Gym: Fire Up Your A Minor Pentatonic Chops

Marek Bero puts your A minor pentatonic chops to the test with a fast Bass Gym workout featuring funky sixteenth notes, syncopation, and position shifts.

What a 1964 Fender Jazz Bass Taught Me About Feel, Groove, and Letting Go of Slap
Bass Gym

What a 1964 Fender Jazz Bass Taught Me About Feel, Groove, and Letting Go of Slap

A vintage 1964 Fender Jazz Bass inspired a fresh approach to groove—ditching slap for pick funk in B minor pentatonic with palm muting and sextuplet licks.

Bass Gym: Mastering Minor Pentatonic Sextuplets Through Shape-Based Fingering
Bass Gym

Bass Gym: Mastering Minor Pentatonic Sextuplets Through Shape-Based Fingering

Unlock speed and control with minor pentatonic sextuplets using geometric fingerboard shapes and economical technique in this Bass Gym workout.