Tag: Bass

Does Bass Cause Hearing Damage?

Similarily, your own bass amp can put out some damaging volume as well. Earlier I mentioned many musicians develop tinnitus – a constant ringing in your ears. That permanent ringing in your ears can be as loud as 70 dB. That’s the volume of a telephone ringing constantly in your ears. Does loud bass cause […]

What Is Deep Bass Music?

Deep bass refers to the audio bandwidth between 16-80Hz. The range of frequencies is most commonly handled by a powered subwoofer receiving an audio signal from an AV receiver or other audio source component the cutoff limit of human hearing where sound enters the “feel zone”. What is the song with the deepest bass? Here […]

Who Is The Greatest Bassist Of All Time?

Rolling Stone Readers Pick the Top Ten Bassists of All Time John Entwistle. The clear winner in our poll was John Entwistle of The Who. Flea. Paul McCartney. Geddy Lee. Les Claypool. John Paul Jones. Jaco Pastorius. Jack Bruce. Who is the best bassist alive? We’re delighted that John Campbell has won this year’s poll. […]

Do Bass Players Play Chords?

Yes, bass players do play chords. And yes and no, it’s easy for someone who can play guitar to play bass. But being able to play bass does not mean knowing how to play bass. No, playing bass is not the same as playing guitar, but knowing how to play one makes it easier to […]

Are Bass Vibrations Good For You?

This healing vibration tool is a small speaker conductor which you put onto the body and let it re-tune the inner body environment with its deep frequencies. It has the effect of relieving stress in the body and it relaxes the nervous system by way of the frequencies from the specially composed music, see graph […]

What Bass Does To The Body?

In sum, findings suggest that bass felt in the body produces a multimodal auditory-tactile percept that promotes movement through the close connection between tactile and motor systems. We discuss links to embodied aesthetics and applications of tactile stimulation to boost rhythmic movement and reduce hearing damage. Is bass sound good for health? Bass and low […]

Can You Capo A Bass?

In short: yes, absolutely! There are several good reasons to use a capo on a bass, both practical and musical. Capos can make playing some songs easier (especially when chords are involved), and can also subtly alter the way a piece sounds. However, before buying one, be sure that the capo you intend to use […]

Are Bass Or Drums More Important?

According to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the bass is the most important part of any song. Is the bass the most important instrument? A study by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that the bassist is the most important member of a band. In […]

Why Is My Jazz Bass So Quiet?

“Your jazz bass has low output, causing low presence in the mix, band to lose timing, and being kicked out of the band. But do not fear, new studies have shown that your Doctor prescribing a SansAmp Geddy Lee cures 99% of symptoms!” Why does my bass sound so quiet? A bass guitar might sound […]

Can A Band Have Two Bassists?

It’s possible to have two bassists in a band. Most bands elect to just have one bass player as this is sufficient to play music in all contemporary genres. Having two bassists generally requires writing two distinct bass parts, which leads to an unconventional sound. What band has two bass players? Bands with two or […]

What Type Of Word Is Bass?

Word Type. Bass can be an adjective or a noun. What kind of word is bass? Bass (base) is used as a noun or an adjective and means the lowest in pitch, deepest sound-producing voice or instrument. Examples of such instruments are the bass guitar, a bass drum, and a bass horn. Is bass a […]

Can You Write Songs On Bass?

Bass is usually a ‘monophonic’ instrument – it only plays one note at a time. This is perfect for creating bass lines, but it can actually make it trickier to write songs. With the guitar or piano, it’s common and relatively easy to put together chord progressions to make songs out of. How do you […]

Why Is Bass Called Bass?

Bass (/bæs/) is a name shared by many species of fish. The term encompasses both freshwater and marine species, all belonging to the large order Perciformes, or perch-like fishes. The word bass comes from Middle English bars, meaning ‘perch’. Why is bass and bass spelled the same way? The word bass to mean a fish […]

Can Bassists Sing?

All bassists are the lead vocalist for their band unless otherwise noted. Only bands where lead vocals were sung are listed. List of singing bassists. Name Band(s) Notes Aimee Mann Solo Paul McCartney The Beatles, Paul McCartney and Wings, solo Co-lead vocalist for The Beatles Randy Meisner Eagles, Poco Co-lead vocalist Can bass players sing? […]

Is A Bass Necessary?

Simply put, bass is important in music and necessary in a band because it bridges the gap between treble (guitar) and percussion (drums), providing a rhythmic and harmonic function at the same time. Despite the bass frequency’s hidden and subtle sound, it plays a crucial role in a piece of music. Do you really need […]

Who Plays Bass For The Who Now?

Bass. Jon Button grew up in Fairbanks, Alaska playing bass with the school orchestra starting in 3rd grade and joining the jazz band in 7th grade. Who is The Who’s current bass player? The WhoMembers Who played bass for The Who after John Entwistle? bassist Pino PalladinoAndrew Dansby’s Most Recent Stories. The Who have hired […]

What Makes A Bass Bite?

Bass like to ambush wounded prey, so a beat-up worm is perfect to use, especially in shallow water. In shallow cover—wood, stumps, clumps of grass—I like to use a spinner bait with a red or pink head, and a crank bait with red hooks. The red makes the fish think the bait’s injured, and they’ll […]

How Do You Find Bass In Deep Water?

The first step to catching bass on deep-water ledges is to locate a ledge on which to fish. The best place to start looking for ledges is to look for sloping rock banks. These banks, as the bank descends through the lake, will have slight outcroppings at all depths throughout the water column. What is […]

Are There Bass In England?

Bass are found in the waters of the south and west of the UK all year round, although it may be the smaller immature bass which are present during the colder months. Is there largemouth bass in the UK? England got largemouths in 1879, Germany in 1888 and Italy in 1897. The first South American […]

How Do You Catch A Big Bass?

Catching bass often requires throwing a lure or live bait near or into cover. Because of this, you’ll need to select lures that are easily fished in cover. Thankfully, there is no single right way to catch largemouth bass. Because they’re aggressive, they’ll often strike at lures even if they’re not actively feeding. How do […]