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The 5 best bass riffs in classic rock

A bass riff can make a song, and in the case of these five tracks by The Who, Queen, Pink Floyd, Yes, and Lou Reed, the bass ...

Fleetwood Mac's 'The Chain': Discover the legendary bass line that still captivates fans

The iconic Fleetwood Mac classic contains a bass riff that still ranks among the most celebrated moments in rock music ...
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System of a Down’s Shavo Odadjian Names His Favorite Guitar + Bass Riffs

System of a Down's Shavo Odadjian has revealed what his all-time favorite guitar riff and bass riff is in a recent "My 3 Questions To" video series on the Sobre La Dosis YouTube channel. The series ...
Men's Journal

1969 Hit Named the ‘Most Iconic Bass Riff’ in Rock History — And Hip Hop Loves It

View post: One of the Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time Belongs to a 1972 Hit — And It Still Rocks Guitar Pro named The Beatles' 'Come Together' as the most iconic bass riff that changed rock history ...
American Songwriter

The Story Behind Aerosmith’s Signature Tune “Sweet Emotion” and the Bass Riff that Was Years in the Making

Bassist Tom Hamilton developed a bass riff after listening to “Rice Pudding” by Jeff Beck while he was in high school. As Aerosmith were recording Toys in the Attic, producer Jack Douglas asked if any ...