Unexpected rant! Is there new music these days that remembers what music really is ?

Being born in the early Sixties I have to admit that by the time I was 13, I had enjoyed some of the best ever written. It was innovative, often very unique, full of expression ... [TalkBass Logo]  Hi {NAME}! [Tsunami Cable Sale! This week get 30% off all remaining inventory! Shop Now]( Highlighted posts [Unexpected rant! Is there new music these days that remembers what music really is ?](  July 24, 2022  •  264 posts  •  5,183 views  [Miscellaneous [BG]](   [CaribooBass said]( — Being born in the early Sixties I have to admit that by the time I was 13, I had enjoyed some of the best ever written. It was innovative, often very unique, full of expression ... [Read more »](  [J-bass on a $600 budget](  July 23, 2022  •  150 posts  •  3,674 views  [Basses [BG]](   [scottfeldstein said]( — Let's say you're in the market for a used four string j-style bass with two single coil pickups. Your budget is $600 (plus reasonable shipping). And you do not want anything with ... [Read more »](  [Seems like most instruments have "the song"...so what is it for the bass?](  July 24, 2022  •  152 posts  •  3,543 views  [Miscellaneous [BG]](   [g-dude said]( — So when I say "the song", it's something where the average person recognizes it - even if they can't name it, and it also often has a degree of technicality to it that impresses. ... [Read more »](  [P-J pickups: Genius? Or the mullet of pup configs?](  July 22, 2022  •  175 posts  •  4,713 views  [Pickups & Electronics [BG]](   [scottfeldstein said]( — I've spent quite a few years now trying to get away from traditional Fender bass sounds from the 50s, 60s and 70s. Even though I love them, I was on a mission to be different, ... [Read more »](  [What bassist has the best gig?](  July 21, 2022  •  204 posts  •  5,989 views  [Bassists [BG]](   [tb-player said]( — Of any era, of any time, what bass player do you look at and say, "They have (or had) the best gig!" [Read more »](  [What’s the smallest amp you could reliably gig with?](  July 20, 2022  •  183 posts  •  5,043 views  [Amps and Cabs [BG]](   [droo46 said]( — I'm curious what people's lower limit is. Most will point to about 200w and a 115 for your average rock band, but I'd be interested in what your real world experience has been. ... [Read more »](  [People/musicians are so strange...](  July 24, 2022  •  125 posts  •  3,134 views  [Miscellaneous [BG]](   [glocke1 said]( — If you have a circle of people to play music with and they are mentally stable/balanced individuals without a lot of drama, count yourself fortunate. As much as love playing bass, ... [Read more »](  [That ‘bit of hair’ for finger style players](  July 24, 2022  •  99 posts  •  3,905 views  [Effects [BG]](   [eddododo said]( — Hey all... I'm not the most dedicated pedal enthusiast, and I certainly don't have encyclopedic knowledge of dirt, so don't crucify me if this is an obvious or petty request. I'm ... [Read more »](  [Come on Amazon. Do better.](  July 21, 2022  •  128 posts  •  3,706 views  [Miscellaneous [BG]](   [tb-player said]( — I ordered some strings from Amazon. This is how they arrived. Not even a protective bag? Oh well. They're not damaged. But still, slapping a label on the box seems a little JV, ... [Read more »](  [Bruised Egos](  July 23, 2022  •  92 posts  •  3,164 views  [Band Management [BG]](   [Egg250 said]( — Apparently I upset one of my band mates over the Independence Day weekend. I just found out today.... I've been playing with this band for about 6 months. Weekly rehearsals mostly ... [Read more »](  Love TalkBass? Please consider becoming a [Supporting Member]( Our supporters have kept TalkBass online and independent since 1998. As a Supporting Member you can post unlimited ads in the TalkBass Classifieds with no insertion fees or final value fees. Gold Supporting Members see ZERO ads on TalkBass, ever.  Visit your [Account Upgrades]( page for more information.  Thank you! Want to help more?  Visit the [TalkBass Store]( for your bass accessory needs:  From Darkglass to DR, Genzler to GHS, all profits from the Store directly support TalkBass. Free shipping on orders over $40! You are receiving this email because you either registered as a member for TalkBass or signed up for updates.  [Unsubscribe](  [Send feedback](mailto:support@threadloom.news?subject=Feedback%20for%20TalkBass%20newsletter)  Sent on behalf of TalkBass by  [Threadloom]( TalkBass.com, 1464 E. Whitestone Blvd, Suite 1802-E, Cedar Park, TX 78613