I'm in first period class in high school and was looking around the forums. i saw someone say they wanted to stay in the "pocket", i'm guessing it's a technique and was just wondering what is was so i could add it to my arsenal.
Try a search. This has been discussed many times. Here's one to start with: http://www.talkbass.com/forum/showthread.php?t=464115&highlight=pocket It's one of those very difficult to define terms because it's more a feel thing than a technically explainable thing.