lead

the other day i was able to sit down with an acoustic guitar and a pick, and i just started doing a thing in a minor. and i don’t know what really...

Some interesting viewpoints in here, some I agree with... [MEDIA]

So I am a lead player, I play chords, solos and high register stuff. I have an old fretless that I think could help bring that extra complexity to...

As I play more I find myself being increasingly pulled into the vortex of Jaco, but not for the reason I originally thought I would be. There's...

What do you think of this guy's playing? On this song it's mainly little fills and things. [MEDIA]

does anyone know how much difference there are in these heads other than reverb?? thinking of using a Beta Lead for bass???

I was at a jam the other day and one of the musicians who was not playing started clapping. This person who can solo beautifully on any song could...

I know its of course the minority here , but I have been playing old country lead for years , have a couple nice teles and a old Deluxe Reverb ,...

(I am typing this mid morning on a Friday at work. And I'm hungry. So, please take a moment to answer the totally unrelated poll.) For decades I...

Second rehearsal tonite with a band that was started to become a Billie Holiday tribute/interpretation. It's a good five piece that can easily...

Hey All, I've been working on an EP/LP with a 4-piece rock band for about a year. We finally got to the point of booking gigs, and we have three...

OK, so the band (or 3/4 of a band) I got together with last week has me all excited. One of my favorite parts is how well the female singer and I...

I have a boss pedal that is just a momentary contact pedal for my tuner mute. I put a voodoolabs power supply on my small pedalboard and there is...

A line from another thread made me wonder, is it really all that rare that the bassist is the predominant lead singer in the band? Not that they...

So sad to hear about the passing of Dolores O'Riordan. I really liked the Cranberries growing up. Another one lost! :( RIP.

Apparently of unknown causes. One of my favorite bands from my post high school days. I really liked the rhythm section. I'm always a sucker...

I joined my first originals band last year and things are going fine. We're not professionals, but I'd say we're more than just hobbyists. We had...

There was a thread this past week where a member posted a video of his band and he was singing lead. A lot of people complimented him on that feat...

As a jazz bassist, do you ever "dictate" where the harmony should go, or do you almost always "follow the lead"? Bassists, harmony players......

Apparently I am lacking a sense of humility because he doesn't like how I assert myself. He thinks, since I am the new guy, I should be more...

I am getting correct common sound tube hybrid preamp. It's a model t on one side and a beta on the other. but I have to pick; beta lead or beta...

I find it fitting to re-post this, as a tribute to one of the most solid players ever, Malcolm Young. Rest in peace, sir. Fan caught a vid of me...

So I had this idea to start a Pretenders Tribute band, I play Bass. I placed an ad, found a husband and wife duo, (she Sings/ plays guitar, he...

Hey all, pre-apologies if this is common practice...but my band has our 1st show together on Friday. We were discussing how we will set up on...

Hi I'll try to keep it short. Main thing is I mostly want to play stoner/doom rock/metal. I play the guitar as well (much longer then bass)....

Marshall Lead 15 amp head for sale. Killer little head with that iconic Marshall sound in a nice small package. This is a whole lot louder than...

hello, i just scored a $20 sunn alpha 6. how much is the guts similar to a beta bass or beta lead. SUNN Alpha 6 mixer/pa schem there is the...

Genzler 2x12 in original funk trio. Head is Germino Lead 55. I can't get over how incredible this cab sounds! Funk fingers used on the first...

By Kory Grow July 6, 2017 The average Paul McCartney concert in 2017 features about 37 songs that cover six decades of music he wrote and...

Hi! Let me start off by saying I am not a singer at all. I never trained for it and basically my singing doesn't go any further than singing...

Hello everyone. So I am in the process of rewiring my Ric 4001, but I've come to realize that the shielded grey wires leading to my output jacks...

This actually happened tonight at rehearsal. God's honest truth![ATTACH] The guitarist thought he was too loud so instead of turning his amp...

Hi, I play the bass guitar in a progressive metal band and i've been trying to get my sound out off the mix for quite some time now, without...

Hey all. I truly love this bad boy but he's a big one. I love the sound of this pedal; I've used it constantly over the year and a half that I've...

After much bitching and moaning both here at TB and in everyday conversation our band leader finally sacked our lead guitarist. Apart from his...

dearest friends, I have read 20 tabs with this song, although I Could not find the bass line for the lead part. I have the verse, chorus, etc....

[MEDIA] I need to go over this song a few more times before tomorrow. I also wish the drummer had been at rehearsal. My wife sounds pretty...

So, I was in a four piece for quite sometime and our drummer was.....subpar at best. Our singer happened to be maybe the best drummer I've ever...

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On Sunday, we'll be auditioning 5 singers for our lead vocalist vacancy. Here's what we're aiming for: Knockout vox with good rhythm guitariness...