Bass Week: Slapping, thumping – whatever you call it, for over 50 years, bassists have been using this most flamboyant of bass techniques to lay down heavy funk grooves, and endlessly irritate the ...

For some music critics the word "slap" paints a picture of indulgent bass guitar solos and dodgy disco clothing. A Radio 4 documentary, Spank the Plank looks to rehabilitate a technique, which can ...

For authentic sounding slap bass parts, Bass Slapper is flexible, powerful, convincing and ridiculously cheap. MusicRadar's got your back Our team of expert musicians and producers spends hours ...