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what is that emo twinkly bit called

Posted: Fri Mar 27, 2015 9:22 pm
by Greenfuz
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9vYJTMSCag[/youtube]

like when his fingers are moving real quick

like is he playin a scale, what's he doing



basically all the kinsella bands and their ripoffs do this and I want to too

Re: what is that emo twinkly bit called

Posted: Fri Mar 27, 2015 9:24 pm
by neonblack
Fingertapping? Kinsella does all kinds of tappy stuff and plucky stuff.

Re: what is that emo twinkly bit called

Posted: Fri Mar 27, 2015 9:27 pm
by Chankgeez
neonblack wrote:Fingertapping?
I'll propose a new term for it: "Fingerfapping".

Re: what is that emo twinkly bit called

Posted: Fri Mar 27, 2015 9:28 pm
by Greenfuz
he's fingerpickin with his right hand so I don't think it's tapping

Re: what is that emo twinkly bit called

Posted: Fri Mar 27, 2015 9:31 pm
by Greenfuz
is it just alotta slides and pull offs? I dunno this shit is so foreign to me I've always been a hit the strings as hard as I can kinda guy

Re: what is that emo twinkly bit called

Posted: Fri Mar 27, 2015 10:26 pm
by DADGBD
They're little flourishes... hammer-ons and pull-offs combined; and then blended with short slides and such.

Re: what is that emo twinkly bit called

Posted: Fri Mar 27, 2015 11:15 pm
by Greenfuz
dammit I suck at all of those

Re: what is that emo twinkly bit called

Posted: Fri Mar 27, 2015 11:52 pm
by neonblack
I used to be better at tapping on bass but now I'm just a pick and pluckin kinda guy.

Re: what is that emo twinkly bit called

Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2015 10:52 am
by mathias