25 Top Rock Bass Songs

A Fun and Comprehensive Overview of Rock Bass Playing-Pick up this comprehensive book and experience a unique and exciting journey through the diverse world of rock bass playing. From the blues-soaked sound of early rock ???n??? roll to the hyper-kinetic thrash of modern metal rock music has something for every kind of bassist out there???no matter what your style and preference is. This book breaks down the music and playing of iconic players throughout history including authentic-sounding music examples in a variety of styles. Learn the technique theory and song forms needed to be a great bassist and take the stage in your own rock band. A CD demonstrating the examples in the book is included. Features: Authentic-soundingexamples in a wide variety of styles including classic rock metal punk blues reggae ska and funk * Basic chord progressions used for thousands of songs * Essential techniques including fingerstyle pick slap and pop tapping and double-stops * Important rock rhythms and odd time signatures * Lots of scales triads arpeggios and modes including exotic scales for a modern sound.

Hal Leonard Bass Method Stylistic Supplement. The complete guide to learning rock bass! This book/CD pack uses actual songs selected from a myriad of rock genres to help in teaching the key elements of rock bass. Players will learn to play in the style of Sting Les Claypool John Entwistle Paul McCartney Flea and many others.

Play Bass Today! Songbook. This companion songbook to the Play Bass Today! method books features 10 great bass songs: Brick House (Commodores) ? I Saw Her Standing There (The Beatles) ? I Shot the Sheriff (Bob Marley/Eric Clapton) ? MyGirl (The Temptations) ? Rock Around the Clock (Bill Haley and His Comets) ? Stand by Me (Ben E. King) ? Tennessee Waltz (Patti Page) ? Walk Don't Run (The Ventures) ? Wild Thing (The Troggs) ?Wonderful Tonight (Eric Clapton). Includes tab. The CD includes full band demonstration tracks so you can hear how each song should sound and then play along when you're ready.

Key Features at Grade 8 Time Signature changes Two Hand Tapping Fast Blues Bass lines Whole Tone Diminished Natural Minor and Altered Scales Dominant 7#5 Dominant 7b5 Dominant 7#9 Dominant 7b9 Arpeggios and Dominant 7th Major 7th and Minor 7th Chords. Diminished Arpeggio and Stylistic Study Session Work Rockschool builds upon its 21 years of unrivalled experience in rock and pop examination by bringing you the 2012-2018 Syllabus. For this latest Syllabus Rockschool have employed some of the most sought after professional musicians to ensure that their tunes are the most authentic on offer. Bass Syllabus features Plot your stylistic specialism - follow your preferred style up through the grades TAB and Standard Notation 6 Performance pieces 6 varying styles Fact files - band and artist background information with recommended further listening Walkthroughs -  Hints and Tips on the tricky sections of the songs Download card with full mixes

Key Features at Grade 6 Chords Double Stop Slapping Changing Time Signatures All 5 shapes of the Minor Pentatonic scale. Dorian and Mixolydian Mode Minor 7b5 and Diminished Arpeggios. Dominant 7th and Minor 7th Chords. Stylistic Study Session Work Rockschool builds upon its 21 years of unrivalled experience in rock and pop examination by bringing you the 2012-2018 Syllabus. For this latest Syllabus Rockschool have employed some of the most sought after professional musicians to ensure that their tunes are the most authentic on offer. Bass Syllabus features Plotyour stylistic specialism - follow your preferred style up through the grades TAB and Standard Notation 6 Performance pieces 6 varying styles Fact files - band and artist background information with recommended further listening Walkthroughs -  Hints and Tips on the tricky sections of the songs Download card with full mixes

Key Features at Grade 4 Dynamic control Ghost notes Vibrato solo and improvisation work Major and Natural Minor. Major and Minor Pentatonic scales. Blues Scales Major Minor and Dominant 7th Arpeggios Playback skills Rockschool builds upon its 21 years of unrivalled experience in rock and pop examination by bringing you the 2012-2018 Syllabus. For this latest Syllabus Rockschool have employed some of the most sought after professional musicians to ensure that their tunes are the most authentic on offer. Bass Syllabus features Plot your stylistic specialism -follow your preferred style up through the grades TAB and Standard Notation 6 Performance pieces 6 varying styles Fact files - band and artist background information with recommended further listening Walkthroughs -  Hints and Tips on the tricky sections of the songs Download card with full mixes

Key Features at Debut Values String crossing and Rests Major scale and Minor Pentatonic major and minor arpeggios riff playing Playback skills Rockschool builds upon its 21 years of unrivalled experience in rock and pop examination by bringing you the 2012-2018 Syllabus. For this latest Syllabus Rockschool have employed some of the most sought after professional musicians to ensure that their tunes are the most authentic on offer.Bass Syllabus features Plot your stylistic specialism - follow your preferred style up through the grades TAB andStandard Notation 6 Performance pieces 6 varying styles Fact files - band and artist background information with recommended further listening Walkthroughs -  Hints and Tips on the tricky sections of the songs Download card with full mixes

Key Features at Grade 5 Slap and Pop Hammer On Complex syncopation developed solo work Major and Natural Minor Major and Minor Pentatonic scales Blues Scales. Harmonic Minor scale. Major and Minor Arpeggios and Major 7th and Minor 7th Arpeggios Playback skills Rockschool builds upon its 21 years of unrivalled experience in rock and pop examination by bringing you the 2012-2018 Syllabus. For this latest Syllabus Rockschool have employed some of the most sought after professional musicians to ensure that their tunes are the most authentic on offer. Bass Syllabus features Plot your stylistic specialism - follow your preferred style up through the grades TAB and Standard Notation 6 Performance pieces 6 varying styles Fact files - band and artist background information with recommended further listening Walkthroughs -  Hints and Tips on the tricky sections of the songs Download card with full mixes

Par . 31 great pop/rock songs, including: Bennie and the Jets · Brown Eyed Girl · Crazy Little Thing Called Love · Good Times · I Did It · Maneater · Smooth Operator · Veronica · You Oughta Know · and more. / Date parution : 2022-12-08/ Recueil / Guitare Basse

12 of the most popular Christmas songs arranged for 5-string bass! Songs include: What Child is This? · Joy to the World · Silent Night · and more. CD includes examples and play-along tracks for maxiumum playing enjoyment!

The Modern Band Method series provides a guided lesson plan for the absolute beginner, complete with audio tracks, video lessons, and many popular songs by the biggest artists of the day! This bass method works in tandem with the other instrument methods in the series, allowing students to play the same songs together as a full band! Bass lessons include: · Tuning · Reading music and tablature · Walking/picking patterns · Notes and scales · Using passing tones · Popular rock and pop bass lines · Creating solid grooves · Muting and slides · Syncopation · Composing a song · Writing lyrics

Bass Play-Along Volume 56. The Bass Play-Along series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily! Just follow the tab, listen to the audio to hear how the bass should sound, and then play along using the separate backing tracks. The melody and lyrics are also included in the book in case you want to sing, or to simply help you follow along. The online audio includes Playback , a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys and pan left or right. This volume features 8 of Seger's best: Against the Wind ? Fire Lake ? Her Strut ? Hollywood Nights ? Mainstreet ? Night Moves ? Old Time Rock

Red Hot Chili Peppers' bass hero Flea is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest rock bass guitarists of all time fusing an unstoppable funk technique with the power and weight of hard rock. From the sun-bleached soul of Californication to the slap-bass pyrotechnics of Give It Away here's your chance to get a step-by-step guide to five of the Chili Peppers' hottest songs from across their varied career. Phil Williams demonstrates every riff and lick leaving no stone unturned as he dissects the unmistakable Flea style.

Bass Play-Along Volume 14- A great collection of the heavier side of modern rock including tracks by System of a Down Slipknot and Korn. The   Bass Play-Along   Series will help you play your favourite songs quickly and easily! Just follow the tab listen to the CD to hear how the bass should sound and then play along using the separate backing tracks.   The melody and lyrics are also included in the book in case you want to sing or to simply help you follow along. The audio CD is playable on any CD player. For PC and Mac computer users the CD is enhanced so you can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing pitch!

Bass Play-Along Volume 8-The Bass Play-Along Series will help you play your favourite songs quickly and easily! Just follow the tab listen to the CD to hear how the bass should sound then play along using the separate backing tracks.The melody and lyrics are included in the book and the CD is playable on any CD player and also enhanced so PC and Mac users can adjust the recordings to any tempo without changing pitch!