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Then, as the day progresses, depending on how the product is coming in - for instance, the fish man will fax us and say black bass is great - throughout the day, we'll also make judgment calls and adapt to what's available. Thomas Keller

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Everybody besides my piano player has been with me since the very first day. We were a four-piece band for a solid two years. It was me playing acoustic and rhythm electric guitar, a bass player, a drummer and a lead guitar player. For a couple of years, we sounded like the Foo Fighters. Thomas Rhett

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I don't look at my instrument as having one specific role; I was raised to go as far as you can. But Raphael Saadiq hated my bass. He told me to throw it away. And playing in Snoop's band, there was a time when my bass was more annoying to everyone than helpful. They would get on my case: 'Can you make your bass sound like more of a bass?' Thundercat

Time Me You Band Bass Everyone Raphael Would Hated Case Having More Throw He Like Look Annoying Instrument Make Sound Go Than Role Get As Far As Far Your Helpful Away Specific Playing Raised

My high school teacher, Reggie Andrews, was a huge factor in my learning my instrument. He didn't play bass, but it was the part where he gave me a knowledgeable perspective of what it was that I was doing. Thundercat

I started taking the bass more seriously when I heard Jaco Pastorius. Thundercat

Seriously Bass More Taking Heard Started

I'm starting to play all the melodies with kind of keyboard sound but playing it from the bass guitar. Tom Jenkinson

Guitar Bass Keyboard Melodies Kind Sound Play Playing Starting

One of the arrangements I'm really proud of is '21 Guns' because the chorus has this descending bass line with a suspended type of progression that immediately screamed 'Bach' to me. Tom Kitt

Me Bass Progression Bach Type Immediately Guns Because Proud Arrangements Line Suspended Screamed Really Descending Chorus

The problem is that once I start on a song and get a rough idea of where I might go with an arrangement, I try dozens, sometimes hundreds, of different things on a song. The bass, the backing guitars, the lead guitars, the keyboards. It's a long process. It's like 100 steps forward and 99 steps back. Tom Scholz

Song Problem Sometimes Try Long Bass Keyboards Back Once Hundreds Backing Guitars Long Process Lead Idea Steps Like Arrangement Go Get Where Different Process Might Forward Rough Different Things Dozens Things Start

Eventually, my dad bought me a guitar for Christmas, and then I just went from there, man. I bought a drum kit a few years later and bought a bass, started producing, started singing. Tom Walker

Christmas Me Man Guitar Singing Few Bass Later Kit Bought Drum Years Just Then Producing Dad Eventually Started

I don't really know why I chose bass except that it was different than guitar. Trevor Dunn

Guitar Bass Except Know Than Different Really Chose Why

It wasn't until after private lessons and learning bass lines that I even noticed bass in the music I was listening to at that age. My ears were blown wide open. Trevor Dunn

Music Learning Age Listening Bass Ears Open Until Private Were Lines Blown After Noticed Lessons Even Wide

The relationship in Pantera and with Damageplan is the opposite of the traditional rhythm section. It's me and Dime, not the bass, locking in always. Dime's such a strong rhythm player that we just walk in, and we're good to go. We've been playing together forever, and when he goes somewhere, I instinctively know where he's going. Vinnie Paul

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I don't ever have any bass in my monitors at all; I instead like to lock in with the guitar. I know the bass player has got to be locked in with the drummer, but to me, metal music is about the guitar and drums locking in and operating like a machine together. I played with my brother forever, and we were magically locked in together. Vinnie Paul

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The sound system influence is undeniable in hip-hop, in jungle, drum and bass, now EDM. Walshy Fire

Bass System Undeniable Drum Sound Hip-Hop Jungle Influence Now

I always wrote everything - I wrote all the lyrics, I wrote all the melodies, everything; it's just somebody else sung it. And to me, the singer is nothing else than a different... like a bass player or a keyboard player - they're not more important than any other musician. Yngwie Malmsteen

Me Somebody Important Nothing Bass Bass Player Other Keyboard Else Keyboard Player Lyrics Everything Melodies Musician Sung More Like Singer Wrote Always Than Any Just Different Player

I find it really easy to write on the bass, because you kind of get straight to the point: you do lyrics and melody without thinking about decorating the song until after you've finished it. Kate Nash

I find it natural to write on the bass, and a lot of people find that really odd. Steve Harris

Natural People Bass Find Write Odd Lot Really

I just love the hypnosis of a single bass drum. Jon Hopkins

Love Single Bass Hypnosis Drum Just

You can feel the drums, and you can feel the bass. So, being able to feel the music through the floor, it makes me feel like I'm a part of the band and not just the only person in the room who doesn't really understand what's going on. Mandy Harvey

My bass is my weapon. Tim Commerford

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