Danny Thompson, a founding member of British folk rock band Pentangle, has died at the age of 86. The legendary folk rock bass player is known for his work with music luminaries like Kate Bush, John ...

In Little League baseball, coaches often stick the less talented players in right field. And when it comes to rock bands, the group often sticks the less charismatic players with bass guitars. Or at ...

Tributes have flooded in for the late star.

Who is Flea's favorite bassist and the person he dubs the "greatest female rock singer of all time?" Now we know. Flea is a man of few words when it comes to social media posts, but he knows how to ...

For many, Flea’s wildly energetic slap bass antics and funk-sharpened attack make him one of the greatest bass players in the world. But now the Red Hot Chili Peppers maestro has named the bassist ...

A hit pop song once declared it's all about that bass, and that's certainly been the case within the realm of classic rock. In fact, there are some iconic rock songs in which the four-stringed ...

Robert Trujillo has called grunge guitar legend Jerry Cantrell one of his favorite bass players. You read that right — bass player. The two musicians recently sat down for a conversation for an ...

Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea has dubbed Sir Paul McCartney "the greatest rock bass player". The 'Can't Stop' group's bassist has described the Beatles legend's "lyrical and melodic" playing as "just so ...

Sometimes, the best compliment you can get as a bass player is not being noticed. These bass lines are the exception. A bass player’s job is to lock in with the drummer and provide the bottom end.