These famous bass lines prove that sometimes, a bass can easily overshadow even the best guitar work in rock music.

Looking to expand your knowledge of iconic bass lines? Here is a compilation of amazing female bass players who have consistently killed it.

Here are some examples: Rock bass lines are usually very simple, and relate to the rhythm of the guitar part. Many pop songs will use bass riffs. This is a short catchy tune. They fit with the ...

He's just great. I mean, there are so many guys ... [In] a band like mine, sometimes the song starts with bass lines. Whereas ...

Whether the dramatic lead is your bread-and-butter or you shine as the comedic scene-stealer, the following 20 audition songs for baritones and basses belong to a variety of character types, so ...

Gaye Advert, one of the early female punks, has a great bass line running through the song. If there is a punk sing-along and ...

In this conversation, Levin shares the first words John Lennon said to him ("They tell me you're good; just don't play too many notes") and breaks down how he wrote iconic bass line for the likes of ...

So it was a straightforward thing. I just carried a bass around with me and went to Andy's room. He was set up. One song, one day. It was great. Richie came in from time to time, just to nod his ...