Bass Guitar

The bass guitar is a low-pitched electric or acoustic guitar used to connect rhythm and harmony. It usually outlines the bass line, supports the drums, and gives shape to chord movement. The instrument became central to jazz, rock, funk, soul, and popular music after the 1950s, where its tone could be both supportive and strongly melodic.

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   Songwriter

   Locomotive Breath: fine groove born from Jethro Tull's studio session

   Locomotive Breath is one of the more popular songs written by the British prog-rock band Jethro Tull, first released on…

   February 28, 2021

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   Songwriter

   Bennie and the Jets: the opening piano chord and disastrous recording sessions in Jamaica

   Bennie and the Jets is inarguably one of Elton John's most popular songs first released on the Goodbye Yellow Brick…

   November 26, 2020

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   Songwriter

   In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida: Iron Butterfly's longest song anticipated metal genres

   Released in 1968 by the American psychedelic rock band Iron Butterfly, In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida remains to be one of the most…

   November 19, 20203 comments

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   Songwriter

   Baba O'Riley or Teenage Wasteland brought to life by Lowrey organ

   The now-iconic album opener Baba O'Riley was first released on the fifth studio album by the English rock band The Who…

   September 20, 2020

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   Songwriter

   Easy Skanking: meaning and themes in the famous Bob Marley album opener

   Easy Skanking is the opening song on Bob Marley’s tenth studio album Kaya released in 1978 and preceding the historic…

   August 2, 2020

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   Songwriter

   Savoy Truffle: cautionary song about chocolate by the quiet Beatle

   Savoy Truffle is one of four songs written by George Harrison for the 1968 album The Beatles, also known as the White…

   June 14, 2020

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   Songwriter

   Twist in My Sobriety: rare oboe solo in Tanita Tikaram's best song

   Twist in My Sobriety is a song by British pop-folk singer Tanita Tikaram released as a single from her debut album…

   May 10, 2020

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   Synthesizer

   Progressive rock adaptation of Alberto Ginastera's piano concerto features innovative electronic drums

   One of the works of the iconic Argentine composer Alberto Ginastera went far beyond the attention of the classical…

   April 12, 20204 comments

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   Album

   Surrealistic Pillow as the ultimate psychedelic experience pioneered by Jefferson Airplane

   Released in 1967, Surrealistic Pillow was Jefferson Airplane's second album which not only set a departure point for…

   January 19, 2020

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    Poetry

    Peter Sinfield: the songwriter whose lyrics embellished the formative prog rock albums of the 1970s

    Peter Sinfield is an iconic songwriter who has written for most influential albums of the prog-rock genre released…

    December 15, 20193 comments

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    Album

    Swordfishtrombones: groundbreaking instrumentation catches Tom Waits' signature sound

    Released in 1983, Swordfishtrombones became the first self-produced album by Tom Waits that not only established the…

    October 23, 2019

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    Electric Guitar

    Adrian Belew's spellbinding guitar tricks saturate prog music with the sounds of space

    American multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Adrian Belew managed to extract entirely extraordinary sounds from his…

    September 15, 2019

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    Band

    The low-end sound of Morphine trio cut short by Mark Sandman's tragic death while on a stage

    Twenty years have passed since Mark Sandman’s tragic passing of a heart attack during a 1999 live performance with the…

    July 7, 2019

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    Band

    Emotion over meaning: the enigmatic lyrics of Cocteau Twins in the languages of glossolalia

    Having first appeared in religious practices, the term glossolalia referred to the ability of a believer to…

    June 5, 20192 comments

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    Piano

    Mussorgsky's pictures redrawn for the prog rock exhibition

    Piano suite Pictures at an Exhibition written by the Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky in 1874 retains its innovative…

    March 5, 2019

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    Technologies

    Quadraphonic vinyl reveals new Atom Heart Mother details

    In the late 1960s, after the stereo sound almost completely replaced the mono format in the recording industry, the…

    January 29, 20194 comments

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    Band

    CAN: from the mind of Czukay to the golden age of krautrock

    German band Can established themselves as pioneers of experimental avant-garde by seamlessly combining their influences…

    September 7, 2018

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    Songwriter

    Cream's biggest hit inspired by Hendrix's debut in England

    Sunshine of Your Love by the British rock band Cream is perhaps their best known song that spawned numerous covers…

    July 30, 2018

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    Technologies

    Innovative Bohemian Rhapsody set new standards for the music video production

    Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen is one of the strangest and least-understood songs in the rock genre. It comes across as an…

    June 11, 20181 comment

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    Harp

    The Celtic Baroque roots of Stairway to Heaven

    Irish musician Turlough O'Carolan (1670-1738) is considered to be a pioneer in blending court music of the Baroque era…

    May 14, 20186 comments

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    Collaboration

    Metallica with San Francisco Symphony: fresh & heavy atmosphere of modern opera

    It seemed like Metallica were running out of ideas at the end of the millennium. However, in 1999, they released S&M, a…

    April 6, 2018

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    Technologies

    '50s technological revolution of sound recording elevated Sinatra's voice

    The ‘50s were a time of modification for every industry, including the music recording and production. Rock'n'roll and…

    April 5, 2018

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    Songwriter

    Dazed and Confused: evolution through Led Zeppelin live shows

    Dazed and Confused is the folk-song written by Jake Holmes in 1967. The song was recorded for his debut album and…

    March 26, 2018

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    Festival

    The rise of the Crimson King

    The Stones in the Park generally refers to a free outdoor festival held in Hyde Park on 5 July 1969 that was headlined…

    March 18, 2018

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    Technologies

    Stephen Hawking's message immortalized through the sound of modern pop culture

    Great late Stephen Hawking is known for his extensive work in the fields of quantum physics, focusing on general and…

    March 16, 2018

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    Technologies

    Starman's mission made possible at last with Musk sending Bowie to the stars

    In February 2018, the 1st Falcon Heavy Rocket was successfully launched, carrying on board a Tesla Roadster car which…

    March 7, 2018