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

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 ...

Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth — “Youth Against Fascism” Kim Gordon has put out some great bass lines that help build the scaffolding for Sonic Youth’s best songs. “Youth Against Fascism ...

The Last in Line member recalls his weird experience of recording bass on The Ultimate Sin, what it was like being in the room for Zakk Wylde’s Ozzy audition, being frustrated with Vince Neil’s band, ...