Can You Learn This Iconic Bass Line in 5 Minutes?

Can You Learn This Iconic Bass Line in 5 Minutes?

Calling all bass players and Beastie Boys fans! In this quick and powerful lesson, I’m breaking down one of the most iconic bass lines of all time—“Sabotage” by the Beastie Boys. 🎶 Whether you’re new to bass or just want to add this killer riff to your repertoire, I’ve got you covered in less than 5 minutes! We’ll dive into every detail of this chunky, attitude-packed line, from sliding across the fretboard to nailing that gritty, distorted sound. What you'll learn: The slide from 5th to 11th fret for maximum impact Muting techniques for extra chunkiness 🎧 The full note pattern and finger positioning Tips for mastering speed and precision Make sure to grab your bass, hit play, and follow along. Don’t forget to leave a comment below to let me know how it goes and what other songs you’d like to learn next! 👉 If you dig this video, hit like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more bass tutorials, quick lessons, and music breakdowns from your favorite songs. #SabotageBass #BeastieBoysFans #BassLesson #FreeFromCTRL #LearnBassFast #MusicTutorial

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