There are lead-singing bass-playing superstars throughout pop music: Sting, Paul McCartney, Lemmy Kilmister and Phil Lynott spring to mind, but non-singing band leaders are rare. The standout ...

Best of 2024: No Doubt’s Gwen Stefani has admitted that she had “absolutely no idea” that the band’s 1996 single Don’t Speak would become such a huge hit. In an interview with the ...

And he, as a bass player too — man, what a great, great player. AC/DC, the sound of those records and his bass playing on it, just so amazing. But you could have knocked me over with a feather.

“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 ...

“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 ...

The bass player is actually Rick Wills, who does have a strong resemblance to Bird. Wills played in several bands but is mostly known for his work with Foreigner.

A mysterious new band is climbing the charts on Spotify, racking up over half a million listens in just a few days. The ...

No one was having a better time than bass player Tony Kanal, who slapped the guitar, his pants-kilt flapping in the breeze, as he worked all angles of the expansive stage’s sprawling outer catwalk.

Dave Allen, the bass player for postpunk band Gang of Four whose playing style was one of the group’s signatures, has died. Allen died Saturday, April 5 at the age of 69, former bandmates Jon ...

Phil Lesh, the bass player who co-founded the legendary rock band Grateful Dead, died on Friday. He was 84. Lesh’s death was announced in a statement posted on his official Instagram account .

QUESTION: Has a non-singing bass player been the lead songwriter in a major band? There are lead-singing bass-playing superstars throughout pop music: Sting, Paul McCartney, Lemmy Kilmister and ...