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His open V-neck shirt has huge lapels, his hair hangs down to his shoulders and a bushy mustache creases his smiling face, leaving Vachon looking more like the bassist for Spinal Tap than an NHL goaltender.
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Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
Fleetwood co-founded Fleetwood Mac in 1967 – the name is a combination of his and that of bassist John McVie – which joined the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
That his ascent coincided with the mainstreaming of nerdom and the heyday of the fuckboy was a stroke of luck, but the bassist and singer born Stephen Bruner knows that men’s hypocrisies and failures are timeless fodder for songwriting.
—Daniel Felsenthal, Pitchfork, 7 Apr. 2026
In a recent Classic Rock cover story, the band's lead vocalist and bassist revealed why the band will continue on as Rush for its Fifty Something tour.
—Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 7 Apr. 2026
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Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
Fleetwood co-founded Fleetwood Mac in 1967 – the name is a combination of his and that of bassist John McVie – which joined the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
That his ascent coincided with the mainstreaming of nerdom and the heyday of the fuckboy was a stroke of luck, but the bassist and singer born Stephen Bruner knows that men’s hypocrisies and failures are timeless fodder for songwriting.
—Daniel Felsenthal, Pitchfork, 7 Apr. 2026
In a recent Classic Rock cover story, the band's lead vocalist and bassist revealed why the band will continue on as Rush for its Fifty Something tour.
—Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 7 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for bassist
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“Bassist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bassist. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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