Les Claypool's INSANE Groove (and how to nail it first time!)

In this lesson, I break down the legendary tapped bass line from DMV by Primus, one of Les Claypool’s most jaw-dropping grooves. You’ll learn how to tackle this wild two-hand tapping line step-by-step, with tips on technique to help you get that authentic Claypool feel.

We’ll look at:
✅ The two-hand tapping patterns
✅ Muting and articulation for a clean tone
✅ How to build up speed and clarity of the notes

This is one of the most iconic examples of Les Claypool’s unique approach to the bass.
Grab your bass and get ready to nerd out on some Claypool craziness!

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro
0:38 Groove Performance
1:08 Basic Tapping Notes
1:53 Groove Breakdown
4:10 Residual Noise Problems
6:29 Right Hand Tapping Technique
09:14 Groove Variations Receive SMS online on sms24.me

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