The only acceptable way of listening to this electropop bop is with the bass fully boosted — there's no other option, mkay? If this song isn't featured in a coming of age TV show or movie, I'm ...

Bass is the heartbeat of music, adding depth, power, and energy to a song. It’s the deep thumps of hip-hop, the pulsating beats of EDM, or the groovy rhythms of funk. However, a strong bassline can ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Reporter Dr. Brittany Chambers covers creating access and opportunity. After picking up the bass at age seven, Blu DeTiger and her ...

From psychedelic grooves to minimalist pulses and stadium-shaking riffs, these are the basslines that have shaped rock music ...

The bass is the backbone of most songs. It may not be as flashy as an electric guitar solo or command the same attention attention as a big vocal run, but it's always there, plugging away in the ...

Some dance music genres emerge from specific cities, the way dubstep came out of Bristol and house and footwork came out of Chicago. Future bass is not one of those genres. It's a sound that was bred ...

What makes a Miami bass? Well, certainly, it’s got to have heavy bass and an 808. And despite its name, the act doesn’t need to have spawned from Miami. Perhaps, the best indicator is if the song can ...

Those of you who’ve followed my musical odyssey over the past few months will have noticed that I’ve been trying out pretty much every set of headphones under the sun. I’m getting back into listening ...

Whenever drum-and-bass is mentioned in Denver, it doesn’t take long for the name Despise to come up. That’s the DJ name of Maggie Balas, a constant presence at Denver drum-and-bass events and also ...