When slapping and popping, most of our natural instincts are to put our pops on beats 2 and 4. Which, when you think about it, makes sense. Larry Graham, the pioneer of slap bass, in numerous interviews has explained that his mentality for developing slapping and popping was to replicate the drum set. So it makes sense that the sharp, snapping sound of a pop “feels right” on 2 … [Read more...] about One Big Tip to Improve Your Slap-Pop Technique