The artist Don Felder hailed as “a monster bass player”

While Don Felder has known some of the greatest heights a musician could achieve, he knew not every genius needed to be in ...
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Recorded for Metallica’s Master of Puppets, Cliff Burton’s bass masterpiece has earned its place in the pantheon of great rock solos

Cliff Burton's shredding fingerstyle bass solo (Anesthesia) Pulling Teeth, from Metallica's 1983 debut album, Kill 'Em All, stamped his identity firmly on the emerging thrash metal movement. Heavy ...
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“I handed the bass to Steven, picked up a guitar and played the solo”: How Aerosmith created a classic

If you've checked the credits on Rocks, you’ll have seen that Sick As A Dog was written by bassist Tom Hamilton and singer ...