Geddy Lee needs you to know he’s extra than simply the bass participant for Rush.
Within the opening moments of the brand new Paramount+ docuseries, Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Gamers Human Too?, Lee explains how he loves baseball and likewise enjoys birdwatching. It is his try to point out he’s an actual one that with layers to his character.
Throughout 4 episodes on the streaming service, Lee units out to do the identical for bass gamers from different notable acts. Whether or not it’s trudging throughout a farm in rural Washington with Krist Novoselic of Nirvana or sitting ocean aspect in California with Metallica’s Robert Trujillo, viewers are given a glance into minds of bass gamers and what they do when they aren’t on stage.
This not solely results in revelations about how every bassist obtained into music, however it additionally serves as a glance how they’re transitioning into life as their touring schedule winds down.
The present’s arrival on Paramount+ coincides with the latest launch of Lee’s autobiography My Effin’ Life.
Whereas Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Gamers Human Too? is a breezy watch (every of the 4 episodes runs round 20-25 minutes), it’s filled with random nuggets and perception into not solely the bass guitar but additionally a few of rock’s greatest acts.
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