John Entwistle
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Martyn LeNoble was once in desperate need of bass gear – and The Who’s low-end legend came to his rescue
By Matt Owen published
When he first moved to the US, LeNoble was unable to ship has trusty Trace Elliott over with him. When a local bass store couldn't provide a replacement in time, Entwistle stepped in…
“I think a bass solo can be as exciting as a guitar solo – if not more”: Listen to John Entwistle’s live bass solo on The Who’s 5:15
By Nick Wells published
John Entwistle proves why bass solos aren't always a bad idea
“If I wanted to play like Geddy Lee I’d play a black-and-white Rickenbacker”: Les Claypool on his bass collection, and the Rickenbacker he bought from John Entwistle
By Joel McIver published
The Primus frontman has employed a range of instruments during his career, including a Dobro bass and the famous one-string Whamola
"Bewildering technique that went way beyond any standard root/5th ideas": Listen to John Entwistle’s isolated bass on My Generation
By Nick Wells published
“You can’t talk about classic bass playing without mentioning The Who and Live at Leeds”
Michael Anthony: Why Live At Leeds is one of the best live albums of all time
By Nick Wells published
Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony pays tribute to John Entwistle and The Who's Live at Leeds
Watch and listen to John Entwistle's isolated bass on The Who's Won't Get Fooled Again
By Damian Fanelli last updated
The Who's John Entwistle died 21 years ago. Listen to this thunderous example of his talent…
Pete Townshend says the death of John Entwistle forced him to become a better guitarist
By Matt Owen published
The loss of Entwistle's nontraditional bass sound saw Townshend branch into new sonic territory with The Who, and put greater emphasis on soloing and practicing
The Who Announce 'Live at the Fillmore East 1968' Double Album
By Jackson Maxwell published
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