One of the greatest things about getting your first drum beats and fills down is being able to play with other musicians, or ...

The musical cycle contains seven notes, popularly sung to do-re-mi-fa-sol-la-ti. There is, however, an eighth note – do. The eighth is the same as the first, except it is sung one octave higher.

Unlike standard musical notation, bass tabs use a simple visual representation to indicate where a bassist should play each note on the fretboard.

He plays a steady eighth-note pattern bouncing around the root, 5th, 4th, and 7th relative to the chord. The rolling ascending and descending bass line helps the riff repeat seamlessly.