Recommend bass players/music thread

[bass_extremes]

Hey everyone, I was thinking that we could start a thread where you everyone could could post there favorite bands or bands they would recommend that people give a list. you Can post the band and style of music and recommend songs if you want ill start.


Band: Streetlight manifesto

Style: Ska

[canadian bass]

Band: Davis Lee Roth
Song: Shy Boy
Genre: Hard Rock/ Glam Metal
Bassist: Billy Sheean

Band: Living Colour
Song: Open Letter to a Landloard
Genre: Hard Rock
Bassist: Muzz Skillings

I like all kinds of music but my Favorit type is Mid 80's to Early 90's HArd Rock. For this type of music these songs have wicked Bass Lines.

[bass_extremes]

nice ive heard shy boy billy sheahan does some wicked tapping in that song. and ill definatly theck out the living color one.

[rancidrancid]

Artist:Rancid
Song:Maxwell Murder
Bass:Matt Freeman
Genre:Punk-Reggae-Ska
Yeah,I like Rancid alot.

[Snarf]

Artist: Yanni
Album: Live at the Acropolis
Bass player: Ric Fireabracci

Fantastic bass player, playing a modded P bass through most of it. Really great, solid player.

[Fathand]

A little bit on the heavier side...

Band: Atheist
Song: Mother Man, I Deny
Albums: Unquestionable Presence (Mother Man), Piece of Time (I deny)
Genre: Early Prog/Death Metal
Bassists: Tony Chow (Unquestionable...), Roger Patterson (Piece...)

Band: Dysrhythmia
Song: Bastard (listen the whole album )
Album: Pretest
Genre: Instrumental Metal
Bassist: Clayton Ingerson

Band: Death
Song: The Philosopher
Album: Individual Thought Patterns
Genre: Prog/Death Metal
Bassist: Steve Digiorgio

That's all for now.

[Baryonyx]

Band: Rush
Song: Prime Mover, Emotion Detector, Force Ten
Albums: all (but Power Windows, Hold Your Fire and Presto are my favourites)
Genre: Rush!
bassist: Geddy lee

Band: Stuart Hamm (solo)
Song: Black Ice, Kings of Sleep, Further Down market, Lone Star
Albums: Kings of Sleep and Outbound
Genre: instrumental rock/fusion
bassist: Stu Hamm!'

Band: GHS
Song: Astral Traveler, Katahdin, Yang
Albums: The Light Beyond
Genre: fusion
bassist: Stuart Hamm

Band: Vail Johnson (solo)
song: Na Na Na, The Duel, Bass Solo, Montiero
Albums: Says Who?
Genre: hard to say..slappy, funky jazzy stuff
Bassist: Vail Johnson