Why it feels so good when I am on bass
Whenever I am on bass, I feel like I finally have a grip on what the music is actually supposed to do. There is something almost primal about holding down the low end that you just don't get with any other instrument. People always talk about the lead guitarist getting all the glory or the singer getting all the attention, but let's be honest—without the bass, the song is just floating in mid-air with nothing to hang onto. It's the glue, the foundation, and the literal vibration that people feel in their chests when they're standing in a crowded room. ...