The basic responsibility of a bass player is to initiate the groove. In a rock band, the bass is the only instrument being rythmic as well as melodic, so it's here to create the rythmic and melodic backbone of the song.
I always think of the bass and drums as the engine room of the band. The foundation for everything else to build upon.
A bass-guitar and an electric bass guitar is the same thing, unless you want to get technical and call it an acoustic bass guitar and an electric, whereas your answer would be electric (for a rock/alt./punk/metal band) ---------------------------------------------------------------------
no
yes... you can do single player in guitar,bass,drums or mic........or you can do band tour on guitar and bass, guitar and drums, guitar and mic, bass and drums, mic and bass, mic and drums.
Jack Bruce played bass guitar .
yep any guitar, drum, vocal, or bass works.
You need a plastic guitar and the rock band disc.
A Bass Player
You get the instruments of an average band, which would be guitar, bass, drums, and vocals, so the answer is no.
Because the bass guitar was an instant hit, many players bought it right away and played live with it at about the same time. Therefore, it is extremely difficult to pinpoint who was the first band to actually use the bass guitar.
Typically a guitar or 2 a bass guitar a drum set and a mic
Guitar, bass, drums, vocals.
John Richard Deacon