Has anybody heard this band call Bassinvaders?

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moxham123
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Has anybody heard this band call Bassinvaders?

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Has anybody heard this band call Bassinvaders? It is all bass players, drums, and vocals and also includes lots of well known guest bassists.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassinvaders

Some songs

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WPNLWGr ... re=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJdZqC3o ... re=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUG8_cP2-78

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ld2ZW2CZ ... re=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUxMHPEr ... re=related

Markus Grosskopf - bass guitar, upright bass (2007-present)
Session members
Marcel Schirmer - vocals, bass guitar (2007-present)
Tom Angelripper - vocals, bass guitar (2007-present)
Peter "Peavy" Wagner - vocals, bass guitar (2007-present)

Guest players include:
Billy Sheehan (ex-Mr. Big, Steve Vai's band)
Rudy Sarzo (Dio, ex-Whitesnake, ex-Quiet Riot)
Lee Rocker (Stray Cats)
Marco Mendoza (Thin Lizzy, ex-Whitesnake)
Nibbs Carter (Saxon)
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Post by f.sciarrillo »

They sound cool. I am going to be checking them out some more ..
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recorded a song one time which was a bass quartet. More of a joke than anything.
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Kind of a cool concept and some great playing (Love the SVTish tone in Empty Memories) but the material has like every bad late 70s/early 80s AOR cliche in it. I was waiting to hear a Ric put through a Rockman. Even Big Bottom was meant as a novelty.
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