Bass Part 2: Riffs and Solos

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May 3

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Updated: May 11

1. Tool – The Pot – Justin Chancellor - 0:01 - Riff

2. Rancid – Maxwell Murder – Matt Freeman - 1:00 - Solo

3. AFI – Miss Murder – Hunter Burgan - 0:01 - Riff

4. Nirvana – Breed – Krist Novoselic - 0:12 - Riff

5. Noxz – Vibes Don’t Lie – Noxc – 1:24 - Riff

6. Papa Roach – Between Angels and Insects – (Infest) – Tobin Esperance – 2:29 - Solo

7. Bela Fleck and the Flecktones – Improv/Amazing Grace – Victor Wooten 0:01 - Solo

8. Fleetwood Mac – The Chain – John McVie – 3:05 - Solo

9. The White Stripes – Seven Nation Army – Jack White - 0:01 – Riff (Guitar)

10. Muse – Hysteria – Chris Wolstenholme 0:01 – Riff

11. Deftones – Swerve City – Sergio Vega – 0:18 - Riff

12. Fred Hammond – Lord of the Harvest – Fred Hammond – 0:02 - Riff

1. Bouncy, mathematical, and otherworldly.

2. Extreme punk solo

3. Riff drives the song

4. Riff drives the song

5. Riff breathes in verse

6. Subtle bass solo in bridge then quiet repeating melody fadeout at 3:42

7. Technically proficient jazz solo

8. Powerful crescendo solo

9. Played on a guitar paired with a whammy pedal turned-down an octave/riff drives song

10. Riff drives the song

11. Riff breathes in verse

12. Riff breathes in verse

Learn all these and you’ve mastered the instrument.

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