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  • Slap Bass: Percussive Groove - Master the rhythm with Lenny Vaughn

    Slap Bass: Percussive Groove - Master the rhythm with Lenny Vaughn
    May 2 2026
    Join host Lenny Vaughn as he explores slap bass—the percussive technique that transformed the bass guitar into a rhythm powerhouse. From Larry Graham's invention to Bootsy Collins' cosmic funk, discover how this thumb-popping style revolutionized groove across funk, rock, and metal.

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    1 min
  • Slap Bass: Percussive Groove - From Parliament to Rage

    Slap Bass: Percussive Groove - From Parliament to Rage
    May 2 2026
    Host Lenny Vaughn traces slap bass from Larry Graham's invention through Bootsy Collins' funk, Mark King's pop precision, and Freddie Washington's grooves, to Flea's punk aggression and Tim Commerford's metal fury—revealing how one technique transcended genres to become a universal musical language.

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    17 mins
  • Slap Bass: Percussive Groove - Anatomy of the Funk Machine

    Slap Bass: Percussive Groove - Anatomy of the Funk Machine
    May 2 2026
    Host Lenny Vaughn breaks down slap bass technique, exploring how Mark King and Larry Graham turned the bass into a percussive rhythm section. From ghost notes to sixteenth-note grooves, this episode reveals the invisible architecture of funk that makes bodies move.

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    25 mins
  • Slap Bass: Percussive Groove - The Thumb That Changed Everything

    Slap Bass: Percussive Groove - The Thumb That Changed Everything
    May 2 2026
    Host Lenny Vaughn explores how Larry Graham revolutionized bass guitar in 1969 when a missing drummer forced him to invent slap bass technique — turning his thumb into a kick drum and finger into a snare. The episode traces how this percussive approach transformed the bass from background instrument to lead voice, influencing legends like Bootsy Collins, Louis Johnson, and Marcus Miller across five decades of funk, rock, and jazz.

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    21 mins