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Top 5 bass intros of all time
You’re here because, just like us, you love all things bass. The truth is that bass players are often underrated and…
John-Paul Jones | Led Zeppelin
Perhaps most famously known as Led Zeppelin’s bass player, John Paul Jones is a man of many talents. A naturally gifted…
Flea | Red Hot Chilli Peppers
Mention the Red Hot Chilli Peppers and it’s all but impossible not to stop and consider Flea. As the group's bass…
Bootsy Collins | the Pacesetters
Born in Cincinnati in 1951, Bootsy Collins is a bass player who is all about funk. His extraordinary talents have seen…
How are bass players different from other band members?
The bass player; is often a quiet, mysterious figure who shuns the spotlight, preferring to blend into the background…
Jack Bruce | Cream | Gibson EB-3
Considered by many to be one of the most influential bassists of all time, Jack Bruce is someone that needs no…
Alembic Bass Guitars: what makes them so darn special?
There are many fantastic bass guitar manufacturers out there, and everyone has their favourites, but there’s something…
Cliff Burton | Rickenbacker
We talk about ‘legends’ a lot in the music industry. We’ve talked about a good few of them on our site. However, the…
Tina Weymouth | Hӧfner
It is a common misconception that playing the bass guitar is easy due to the low number of strings, whereas in reality,…
Nathan East | Yamaha
To put it simply, Nathan East is a bass player that you’ve been listening to all your life without even realising it.…
John Entwistle | The Who and Warwick
Some people are just born with natural musical talent, and John Entwistle was one of those people. Considered by many…
John-Paul Jones | Led Zeppelin and the Fender Jazz Bass
Some people really don’t need an introduction and for us, J-PJ is one of those. A behemoth of 20th-century music, not…
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