Bassists that play their instrument like it's a lead guitar?
Pic related is the most obvious example, and then there's Mike Kerr of Royal Blood, anyone else?
Bassists that play their instrument like it's a lead guitar?
Logan Rogers
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Jayden Price
Easton Ramirez
Paul McCartney. He also played lead guitar better than George Harrison.
Brandon Wright
I think the guy from Lightning Bolt plays a bass that way
Josiah Barnes
this is a solo album by juan from the mars volta
lots of guitar on there too, but still pretty unique. like lightning bolt mixed with dub and funk. really cool use of effects too
also here's a live video I just stumbled across, feat. omar:
Julian Brown
Anthony Fantano. Seriously.
Mason Parker
Jeremiah Cooper
wow
pretty interesting
Ethan Green
Peter Hook's playing is nothing like a guitarist's. In fact he mostly played really simple stuff with a few easy chords sprinkled in.
Heres better examples, though not very lead-y:
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Also Geezer Butler did some cool soleish fills if that counts
Dylan Fisher
shit forgot to chris squire
Robert Morris
Jesse F Keeler is most obvious example.
Easton Carter
Ethan Smith
Lemmy's already been posted.....
Phil Lesh
Geddy Lee
John Entwhistle
Mike Watt
Bootsy Collins
Michael Reed
Mike watt and DEFINITELY Carlos D from interpol
Julian Kelly
Eric Judy
Always higher end riff playing and drives some songs just by himself.
Adrian Moore
This motherfucker is such an underrated rifflord
Jaxon Gomez
brian gibson from lightning bolt
that faggot from death from above 1979
that faggot from godheadsilo
literally any other power duo bassist
Brayden Allen
>tfw almost bought a rick but got a p bass instead
I love my fender because of how versatile it is but man do I love the sound of a rick
Leo Hernandez
Easton Kelly
Rics sound and look good but QA is shit. just git rick p-pups and slap in something else
Blake Cruz
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Godlike rick playing here.
Adrian Young
my boy lou made it
Joshua Williams
Lou is my favorte bassist
Brody Kelly
His work in King Crimson is some of my favorite bass playing ever. He was an absolute monster.
Angel Thompson
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