Free for bassists who are ready to level up

Bassist for Limp Bizkit, Ed Sheeran & Kontra K

A free bass lesson from someone who actually knows how.

Samuel G. Mpungu — the bassist who's shared the stage with Limp Bizkit, Ed Sheeran, Method Man and Kontra K — shows you a technique in a free video lesson that makes an immediate difference. No price, no catch, no obligation.

Video arrives straight to your inbox. Free, unsubscribe anytime.

15 years on stage & in the studio 100% free Beginner to advanced

Played live & in the studio with

Limp Bizkit Method Man Ed Sheeran James Arthur Alvaro Soler Kontra K Sido

Real stages, real people

Limp Bizkit

Ed Sheeran

Alvaro Soler

Method Man

Samuel G. Mpungu with Knossi — With Knossi

Close-up of Samuel G. Mpungu playing bass under stage lights — Studio feel

How this all started

One day's notice. No rehearsal. Straight into soundcheck.

I got the call to fill in as Limp Bizkit's bassist with one day's notice — no rehearsal at all, straight into soundcheck, in front of thousands of people.

It worked because in that moment I knew exactly what my hands could do and what they couldn't. No doubt, no wobble — just clarity about my own playing.

"23-year-old German bassist Samuel Gerhard Mpungu replaced Rivers for the tour."

Straight from Wikipedia's "Limp Bizkit" article — listed as the official tour bassist for 2015–2017 and 2018.

That's exactly the clarity I give you in the free lesson. Just in a few minutes of video instead of 15 years.

Sound familiar?

You've been practicing for months — and still sound the same.

It's almost never about talent. It's that nobody tells you what you're doing specifically wrong.

You've watched 200 YouTube tutorials — but have no plan for what order to actually practice things in.
Your tone sounds thin or buzzy — and you don't know if it's your hand, your bass, or your amp.
On faster songs your picking hand tenses up, and by minute two you're out.
You want to join a band or get on stage — but don't trust yourself enough to try.
You dutifully practice scales — but the second a real song starts, none of it shows up.

A pro can hear what's wrong in under two minutes. That's exactly what the free lesson is for.

What you get

The free lesson

A free video lesson that teaches you more about your playing than weeks of practicing alone.

What's inside

Instant video · completely free · no subscription

A real bass-technique lesson Not a promo clip, but a full lesson straight from Sam's members-only area — picking, hand position, timing, tone. Concrete enough to put to use right away.

Straight to your inbox Enter your email, confirm, video's there. No waiting, no sales call in between.

No strings attached It's yours for good, whether or not you ever hear from Sam again. No subscription, no catch.

Just your name and email — that's it.

Who's teaching you

Samuel G. Mpungu

Berlin-based bassist, full-time on stages and in studios worldwide for over 15 years. How he ended up with Limp Bizkit is the story above — since then: tours and sessions with Ed Sheeran, Method Man, James Arthur, Alvaro Soler, Kontra K and Sido. Three albums of his own.

And — what matters to him most — hundreds of students who went from bedroom practice to the stage. He doesn't teach "bass in general." He teaches you how to carry a song when 2,000 people are watching.

15+years as a pro bassist

7world-touring artists on stage

100+videos in the members area

Official endorser of

Elixir Strings Shure Ortega Guitars Yamaha

Featured on

ZDF ARD ProSieben RTL Sat.1 SWR3

Including ZDF Fernsehgarten, Circus Halli Galli (ProSieben), and the Berliner Morgenpost.

Real students, real camera

What Sam's students say

No text tiles with stock photos. Five people telling the camera what actually changed.

"Extremely effective — a lot of small details I'd never paid attention to before."

KarstenSlap-bass session with Sam

"Really cool, learned a lot. Anyone who goes to Sam actually takes something home."

StevenIn-person & online lessons

"Sam actually listens to what I want. I've made real progress in three months."

Yüksel3 months of bass lessons with Sam

"Really happy with it — it got things moving musically for me."

MaxFound via Instagram, online student

"No one-size-fits-all — he adapts it exactly to what I want to work on."

ChristianOnline student with Sam

Want to be next?

Start where everyone starts: with an honest look at your own playing.

How it works

Two steps, no surprises

Enter your email

Name and email into the form, confirm your signup via double opt-in.

Watch the video

The free lesson lands straight in your inbox — watch it whenever suits you.

Before you ask

Frequently asked questions

Is this really completely free?

Yes. No credit card, no hidden price, no sales pitch afterward. You enter your email and get the video.

I'm a total beginner. Is this for me?

Yes — especially then. The sooner someone corrects your technique, the less you'll have to unlearn later. Sam teaches from your very first note to the professional stage.

I've been playing for years. Will this still help me?

Advanced players often benefit the most. It usually comes down to one or two very specific things in your picking or timing that you can't hear yourself even after ten years — but that show up immediately from the outside.

When and how do I get the video?

Right after you confirm your email (double opt-in) — the link to the video lands in your inbox immediately after.

Do I have to buy anything afterward?

No. The video is yours for good, whether or not you ever hear from Sam again. There's no automatic purchase, no subscription.

Can I unsubscribe again?

Anytime, with one click via the unsubscribe link in every email. No questions asked, no hurdles.

Samuel G. Mpungu performing live in front of a sold-out arena

In front of thousands of people. Not in front of a camera at home. That's the everyday reality your free lesson comes from.

One last thing

Another year of guessing — or one free lesson?

You can keep collecting tutorials and hope it eventually clicks. Or you can put your playing in front of someone who's done exactly this for 15 years — free, no obligation.

Free · no subscription · unsubscribe anytime