noun
definition
A musician who plays a bass instrument, especially the bass guitar.
Examples of bassist in a Sentence
With momentum rebuilt, they recruited a new bassist.
So says bassist and composer Simon H. Fell of his latest work, Compilation III, a large scale work for 42 musicians.
We took a quick trip to the Carling Stage where we caught Youth Group, who apparently feature the bassist from the Vines.
The initial line-up included bassist Rick Grech, who would go on to join Blind Faith.
On another, Peter Hook was becoming a great bassist.
Then the hunt was on to find a bassist who fit the needed requirements.
Then in February '71 the lads were joined by bassist John Allen, allowing Brian to concentrate on lead guitar.
These include 10 programs created by legendary bassist Stu Hamm.
The duo often have a double bassist too, usually John Porter or David James.
Six string electric bassist, Wolfgang, appeared to be half way through a trans-sexual transformation.
A line-up change in 2006 saw original bassist Nash Francis step down to continue with other projects, including still managing the bands artwork.
An accomplished jazz bassist, Eastwood is pursuing a career in the artistic field that was his father's first love.
Initially, Kate, formerly a session bassist in NYC, wanted nothing more to do with the music business ever again.
The album is also memorable for the appearance of one Nicko McBrain on drums alongside long time bassist ' Mars ' Cowling.
We intend to stay as a four piece and we will be looking for a replacement bassist.
The band's bassist, Dr. Das, was a tutor there; I was working in Tower Hamlets.
Bassist Evan Wiley managed to catch up with us earlier today to let us know how the whole shindig is going.
Late in 2004, founding guitarist Andy Powell, bassist Bob Skeat and drummer Ray Weston were joined by Finnish guitar slinger Muddy Manninen.
Quack Quack are from Leeds, an instrumental three-piece consisting of bassist, drummer and keyboardist.
Consistent performance, chaps The breathy vocals of bassist Hamilton on How will I ever find my way home?
These two are joined by vocalist Andy Edwards, Tim Robinson on drums and bassist Doug Sinclair.
She has recently been linked with Pete Wentz, bassist for the group Fall Out Boy.
Her romantic involvements are also rather high-profile, and she has been linked to celebrities such as Mike Tyson, Robert DeNiro, and U2 bassist Adam Clayton.
For the bassist on a budget, the sight of a sign reading "Bass guitars 110 dollars and under!" would be a beacon in the night.
The bass is lightweight, making it a perfect option for a beginning bassist.
This is good news for the often forgotten bassist out there.
If you're interested in playing this song in your band, the bassist is also going to need to know what to play.
That means, if you're a guitarist and you know a bassist and a drummer, you're ready to put some of these songs to work.
Hailing from Nashville, Tennessee, Rascal Flatts consists of lead singer Gary LeVox, bassist Jay DeMarcus and lead guitarist Joe Don Rooney.
Formed in Mississippi in the mid-1990s by guitarist Matt Roberts, bassist Todd Harrell, and drummer/vocalist Brad Arnold, 3 Doors Down broke onto the national music scene in 2000 with their debut album The Better Life.
Three Days Grace was formed in Ontario, Canada in the early 1990s by guitarist and singer Adam Gontier, bassist Brad Walst, lead guitarist Barry Stock and drummer Neil Sanderson.
One of the most interesting things about the White Stripes is that they do not have a bassist.
Whether you're a guitar player or a bassist, this site has you covered.
The information below is specifically for the bassist who would love to learn this classic song as well.
Whether you're a bassist or a guitar player, you can find plenty of tabs for MCR on the Internet.
Guitarist Jimmy Page and bassist John Paul Jones are two of the most original, talented, expressive and colorful musicians in the history of rock music.
All along, bassist Nikki Sixx laid down the bass lines and helped keep the attitude meter of the band pinned in the red.
The bassist should concentrate on keeping the song in the groove rather than on playing a lot of fancy notes.
The band original was founded in 1981 and has had trouble keeping a steady bassist over the years.
Use the resources at hand to help you find your favorite Metallica song because you never know; they might need a bassist and you might be able to fill the bill!
Famous ex-members of the band include Matt Sharp, who was the band's founding bassist and played on The Blue Album and Pinkerton.
They have since regrouped around founding members Jerry Cantrell and Sean Kinney, bassist Mike Inez and new vocalist William DuVall and released a new studio album in 2009.
Bassist Mike Inez replaced original bassist Mike Star who played with the band from 1987 to 1993.
Alice in Chains' current line up is composed of guitarist Jerry Cantrell, vocalist William DuVall (a spot formerly occupied by the late Layne Staley), bassist Mike Inez and drummer Sean Kinney.
If you're a guitarist or bassist and love Pantera, check out the resources listed above and pick out a few of your favorite songs to practice.
Whether you're a guitar player or a bassist, you've got plenty of resources for Mudvayne tabs now.
In 1998, Corgan met D'arcy Wretzky who would later join the band as bassist.
After the release, D'arcy left the band and was substituted by bassist Melissa Auf der Maur for touring and the music videos.
The Cure's most reliable founding members are lead singer Robert Smith and bassist Simon Gallup.
Guitarists Mark Knopfler (born in Scotland) and his brother David joined bassist John Illsley and drummer Pick Withers to form Dire Straits, named so because of their almost constant financial situation, in Deptford, England (UK) in 1977.