218- From Thrash to Funk: Josh Paul Breaks Down Iconic Bass Lines from Infectious Grooves and Suicidal Tendencies
The SBL Podcast
Scott's Bass Lessons
4.8 • 522 Ratings
🗓️ 6 May 2026
⏱️ 57 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | If you're gonna play this stuff, you gotta really play this stuff. |
| 0:08.0 | When I started doing the Instagram thing, it was honestly a way for me to just release. |
| 0:14.0 | No rules, no expectations, just for me. |
| 0:20.0 | In these bands in particular, where the bass is out in the forefront, like as a bass player, |
| 0:25.6 | it's like, hell yes. |
| 0:28.6 | Stacking drives for you, man. |
| 0:32.6 | That's the name of the game. |
| 0:33.6 | That is. |
| 0:34.6 | People are scared of it. |
| 0:35.6 | Don't be scared of it. |
| 0:36.6 | It's going to feed back. If it's too much, it's going to work. |
| 0:39.3 | It's really going to work. |
| 0:44.3 | Energy, yeah. You have to really mean it. |
| 0:47.3 | To do that should be what we all do as bass players, right? |
| 0:50.3 | I am here at Seahorse Studios in Los Angeles with the one and only Josh Paul, who has played |
| 0:58.2 | with tons of artists, probably most notably suicidal tendencies, infectious grooves, and |
| 1:05.0 | doughtry. |
| 1:06.0 | I first became aware of Josh from the most incredible Instagram videos put up like a 15 second piece of |
| 1:13.3 | content that just exploded my tiny mind. So I hope to do it. Stop it. You're making me blush. |
| 1:19.2 | So we're going to talk to you today about some of your just unbelievable lines. And then |
| 1:25.4 | you're going to show us to the rig that you actually use for making |
| 1:28.8 | content. Yes. Because you get asked about that all the time. I do. People ask me, you know, |
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