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The bass guitar is on the Mount Rushmore of instruments for rock and metal bands, but that dosen't mean a band always has a bassist in the group. There are some bands out there, even a couple ...
“But bass players aren't supposed to have ideas; they're supposed to be functionaries. If you're a bass player in a rock band, you are by definition a moron – because you are doing nothing except what ...
Paul McCartney's photos of The Beatles' 1964 invasion 07:38. A guitar expert and two journalists have launched a global hunt for a missing bass guitar owned by Paul McCartney, bidding to solve ...
Bassist Phil Lesh, a founding member of the Grateful Dead, passed away recently at the age of 84. Phil was one of the weirdest bass players in the history of rock. His idiosyncratic style was partly ...
Aiming to make a record that fans would still listen to decades later, George Clinton and Funkadelic mixed R&B, psychedelic rock and a Black guitar hero's cry.
I’ve been a Rock Band fan for a long time. The game was the reason I first bought a PS3 and our game shelf includes RB, RB2, Beatles RB and Lego RB. With 244 purchased DLC tracks and libraries ...
The guitar, a Höfner 500/1 electric bass, was purchased by McCartney for around $37 in 1961 from a shop in Hamburg and said to be his “favorite,” according to The Lost Bass Project, the group ...
One of the latest leaks claims that a new music game mode, reminiscent of Guitar Hero and Rock Band, is coming soon. Below, we tell you all that is known about it: Here’s everything we know ...
At 200 million years old, the Bass Rock is an iconic presence standing two kilometres from the shore and only accessible by boat. Its impregnability has meant that it has been used in the past to ...
A Paul McCartney-played Yamaha BB-1200 bass guitar — used by the former Beatle in his 1970s group Wings — sold for $496,100 at auction over the weekend, according to Guitar World.It broke the ...
The Bass Rock in the Firth of Forth now has the world's largest colony of gannets following a count by experts. There are more than 150,000 birds on the rock, 4km (2.5m) from North Berwick in East ...
Godsmack shared some "bittersweet" news, as the rock band announced two of its longtime members are no longer part of the line-up. After almost three incredible decades, two of our most cherished ...