We had a fill in bass player on a gig back in February. He decided to "spice up" the traditional Bluegrass songs (unannounced) by playing a fast jazz style walk all up and down the neck, jumping...
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We had a fill in bass player on a gig back in February. He decided to "spice up" the traditional Bluegrass songs (unannounced) by playing a fast jazz style walk all up and down the neck, jumping...
I've played drums with my brother on bass for 20+ years...on and off again in several different bands. Neither of us are that good, but every new guitar player that joins us or just sits in always...
Sounds simple enough, but our bass player would struggle to meet your exacting standards :icon_lol:
actually, he was pretty bad about it in the past, but he's done pretty well the last year or so....
My bottom line is; bass and drums are different sides of the same coin. Sometimes a busy bass line carries the song, but usu not. As long as he/she knows the difference and plays for the song, I'm...