Bass Week: Playing bass guitar in a metal band is easy. You carefully copy whatever riff the guitarist plays, wave horn signs at the leather-clad crowd and then go home. There's little room for ...

1. Tim Lefebvre (Tedeschi Trucks Band, David Bowie, Donny McCaslin Band) To me, Tim Lefebvre is undoubtedly the most unique and innovative bass player working today, and my biggest influence as a ...

John Moyer, bassist of Disturbed and Adrenaline Mob, has just released an instructional DVD that coaches aspiring players on how to create 'Modern Metal Bass.' Playing bass is much like playing guitar ...

In the past, we've brought you the best of what heavy metal has to offer in terms of guitarists, and drummers, but now we look to a role that is sometimes under rated but always under appreciated.