Geddy Lee desires you to know he’s extra than simply the bass participant for Rush.
In the opening moments of the brand new Paramount+ docuseries, Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too?, Lee explains how he loves baseball and in addition enjoys birdwatching. It’s his try to point out he’s an actual one who with layers to his persona.
Across 4 episodes on the streaming service, Lee units out to do the identical for bass gamers from different notable acts. Whether it’s trudging throughout a farm in rural Washington with Krist Novoselic of Nirvana or sitting ocean facet in California with Metallica’s Robert Trujillo, viewers are given a glance into minds of bass gamers and what they do when they don’t seem to be on stage.
This not solely results in revelations about how every bassist obtained into music, nevertheless 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 current launch of Lee’s autobiography My Effin’ Life.
While Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players 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 in addition a few of rock’s greatest acts.
10 Things We Learned from Geddy Lee’s New TV Show
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The Rush star visits fellow bass legends to find out about their different hobbies.
Gallery Credit: Rob Carroll
Rush Albums Ranked
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We look at Rush’s 19 studio albums, from 1974’s muscular self-titled launch to a collection of exceptional late-career triumphs.
Gallery Credit: Eduardo Rivadavia
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