“Clapton isn’t God. Jack Bruce is,” wrote Jeff Berlin in the October 2003 issue of Bass Player. “When I was 14, I sprayed his ...
For Gene Simmons of KISS, less bass is more. The legendary artist recently shared his opinions on his fellow bass players, highlighting the style he likes best and his approach to his own playing.
As stated, Simmons was making a larger point stating that he was not necessarily a fan of the more technical players in music and felt that on his chosen instrument, the less showy, the better. In the ...
For all the accolades Paul McCartney has these days, it's easy to forget the kind of legendary bass lines he put together in ...
The Who is playing favorites, naming original band member John Entwistle the world's greatest bass player. Known by the ...
Before getting into why he opted to learn how to play bass, we had to know what first inspired him to want to play music at all. That tale starts, unexpectedly, with the game of chess. "A friend of ...
The Buffalo Bills haven't had the services of kicker Tyler Bass all season long. Bass suffered an injury during the offseason, got healthy, but then suffered a hip/groin injury that landed him on ...
Out of all the essential instruments that are played in popular music, the bass guitar is almost always the least renowned. Lead singers, guitar players, drummers, even keyboard players—they are all ...