Bass Week: The word ‘funk’ or ‘funky’ can be applied to almost anything, from butt-shaking basslines to scatter cushions. We all instinctively know what’s implied, but in a bass playing sense, what ...

From psychedelic grooves to minimalist pulses and stadium-shaking riffs, these are the basslines that have shaped rock music from the 1960s to today ...

‘Isn't Joe Satriani a guitarist?’ I hear you cry. Well, yes he is, but in common with many other guitarists, Satriani also dabbles with playing bass – in fact, he personally handled all of the bass ...

Growing up listening to rock music and being a bass players wasn’t always a super exciting proposition. Most of the great bassists of all time are jazz musicians. Being a rock bass player means ...

When: 4-8 p.m. Friday, June 24. Where: Mountain Plaza, Vail Village. Cost: Admission is free. More information: For more information, including a complete list of ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. BASS EXPO 2014: Groove is a vital part of bass playing - not just in funk and soul music - but in ...

We asked you what the world’s greatest bassline was, you voted, and by the power of the democratic process, we can now reveal the winner. But first, what do we mean by the greatest bassline ever? Can ...