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Hip Hop Riff of the Week 165: Fryin’ Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest In this video, we're diving deep into the bass line of the soulful and seductive track "Fryin’" by Spillage Village. Released in 2020 as part of their album 'Sp...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 164: Devil In A New Dress Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest In this video, we're diving deep into the bass line of the soulful and seductive track "Devil In A New Dress" by Kanye West. The song features a s...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 163: Earth Travelers Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest In this video, we are breaking down the groovy bass line of "Earth Travelers" by People Under The Stairs. This classic track from their album "O.S.T."...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 162: Serial Killa Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest Today, we're breaking down the bass line of "Serial Killa" by Snoop Dogg featuring D.O.C., RBX, and Tha Dogg Pound. This classic track was released in 199...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 161: Wicked Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest Hey there, bass players and hip hop fans! Today, we're diving into the classic bass line of "Wicked" by Ice Cube. This iconic track was released in 1992 as a pa...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 160: The Unseen Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest Bass players, hip hop heads, and fans of the legendary Madlib, today we're delving into the low-end magic of "The Unseen" by Quasimoto. This standout track...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 159: Music Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to "Music" by Erick Sermon. This classic track is from his 2001 album "Music," which was praised for its...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 158: Bomb Thrown Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to "Bomb Thrown" by Czarface and MF DOOM. Bass players, hip hop heads, and MF DOOM fans, we've got...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 157: Gettin’ Up Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to "Gettin’ Up" by Q-Tip. This classic track is from their 1993 album "93 'til Infinity," which is...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 156: Make Your Mind Up Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to "Make Your Mind Up" by Souls of Mischief. This classic track is from their 1993 album "93...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 155: Regulate Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bassline of Warren G's classic hit "Regulate." Released in 1994 as part of the album "Regulate...G Funk Era," t...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 154: Palmolive Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to "Palmolive" by Freddie Gibbs and Madlib. This song is a fan favorite from their 2019 album "Banda...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 153: Uknowhowwedo Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to "Uknowhowwedo" by Bahamadia. This song, from Bahamadia's debut album "Kollage" released in 199...

Hip Hop Riff Of The Week 22: Tha Shiznit Link: https://rebrand.ly/hiphopriffoftheweek22 This week, we will be learning how to hop through the bass line to ’Tha Shiznit’ by Snoop Dogg. As an early G-Funk classic that has always been one of my favorite songs, I take much pleasure in teaching […]

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 152: I Like It Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to "I Like It" by Grand Puba. The song is known for its catchy and groovy bassline that adds a lot o...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 151: There’s Something Goin’ On Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to There’s Something Goin’ On by The Roots. What better way to introduce our next s...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 150: Daytona 500 Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to Daytona 500 by Ghostface Killah. Ayo we did it! We made it to 150 hip hop riffs! I would like t...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 149: Path To Rhythm Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to Path To Rhythm by Bahamadia. We're one stop away from 150, and this song is an excellent emb...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 148: Carefree Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to Carefree by Mick Jenkins. This jawn popped on my Spotify shuffle while I was driving and I had to...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 147: Thelonius Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to Thelonius by Common. This slightly tricky riff is in Eb minor is definitely a vibe. However, said...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 146: Temperature's Rising Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to Temperature's Rising by Mobb Deep. Disclaimer: 5 string bass is needed. A classic trac...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 145: Mama Said Knock You Out Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to Mama Said Knock You Out by LL Cool J. We're at 145! Thank you everyone for being ap...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 144: Funkin' Around Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to Funkin' Around by OutKast. The four note riff in B Minor is super funky, fairly simple, and...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 143: Take Two and Pass Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to Take Two and Pass by Gang Starr. I remember on a trip to California hearing the original...

Hip Hop Riff of the Week 142: He Say She Say Podcast episode out now. Full video on Youtube. Link to both in bio! Riff of the Week Song Request Form - Use this form to request a song for the Hip Hop Riff of the Week: https://rebrand.ly/riffrequest This week, we will be learning how to play the bass line to He Say She Say by Lupe Fiasco. What a great sample we have on our hands this week. These hea...