Why is Pink Floyd more popular and appealing than Rush?

In general Pink Floyd has a much wider appeal to rock fans than Rush. It seems their music is also more appealing to women. What do you think, why? [TalkBass Logo]  Hi {NAME}! Check out this week's trending discussions at TalkBass.com Highlighted posts [Why is Pink Floyd more popular and appealing than Rush?](  August 04, 2022  •  338 posts  •  6,905 views  [Miscellaneous [BG]](   [MidnightRunner said]( — In general Pink Floyd has a much wider appeal to rock fans than Rush. It seems their music is also more appealing to women. What do you think, why? [Read more »](  [Do you use pedals/effects?](  August 06, 2022  •  226 posts  •  4,082 views  [Miscellaneous [BG]](   [SJan3 said]( — Apparently, I posted this question in the wrong forum but, with an administrator's permission, I'll ask again. I see lots of product in the way of pedals/effects but I don't use ... [Read more »](  [Can my boyfriend sit in on Bass?](  August 07, 2022  •  252 posts  •  7,220 views  [Miscellaneous [BG]](   [glocke1 said]( — annnnd..here we go again. If only people had the self awareness to realize how tacky and awkward this is. Friday nights gig had a female guest singer sit in...she apparently messaged ... [Read more »](  [Reasons to play songs NOT "like the record"...Do they hold up?](  August 06, 2022  •  179 posts  •  3,480 views  [Band Management [BG]](   [51PRI said]( — What are the reasons for not playing songs like the record? Is there a consensus on whether they hold up or not? We were working on "Brightside" by the Lumineers. It has two distinct ... [Read more »](  [Going from five strings back to four](  August 06, 2022  •  134 posts  •  2,918 views  [Basses [BG]](   [scottfeldstein said]( — About ten years ago I went exclusively to five string basses. I thought it would be dope for the downtempo trip-hop project I was in. And it proved necessary for some pit gigs ... [Read more »](  [Does a bassist in a cover band with a big setlist NEED a 5 String](  August 05, 2022  •  167 posts  •  3,688 views  [Band Management [BG]](   [kickysam49 said]( — (Forgive me if this should be in the bass forum, I Wasn't sure) I play 4 string, pretty much exclusively. I really can't stand playing 5 string. Our band tunes a half step down ... [Read more »](  [Why is Metallica more popular and appealing than Beethoven?](  August 05, 2022  •  178 posts  •  3,147 views  [Bass Humor & Gig Stories [BG]](   [Spectrum said]( — Beethoven didn't sabotage his own music just to play a prank on his upright bass player by burying him in the mix. [Read more »](  [Does my dream bass exist - a P bass with Jazz neck?](  August 07, 2022  •  111 posts  •  3,413 views  [Basses [BG]](   [pedroyoyoma said]( — I'm thinking about doing a Warmoth build, but I want to check if something like this exists already. I'm a die-hard Fender Jazz bass fan, but I want a second bass with that vintage ... [Read more »](  [NBD - A bit miffed](  August 04, 2022  •  169 posts  •  5,178 views  [Basses [BG]](   [Knavery said]( — I got a new Spector Euro LT and just opened it up to find it wasn't what was in the picture. I asked the guy at GC, "Is the photo of the one I'm getting or a stock photo." His ... [Read more »](  [Composition of Talkbass Users: What Do You Do?](  August 03, 2022  •  171 posts  •  3,000 views  [Miscellaneous [BG]](   [Zak TMD said]( — I'm just sorta curious as to what everyone is doing on here. I primarily play in an original band with a couple other projects in the mix occasionally. [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