SoCul: International Journal of Research in Social Cultural Issues
Vol. 2 No. 6 (2022): SoCul: International Journal of Research in Social Cultural Issues

BILLY SHEEHAN’S BASS PLAYING TECHNIQUE IN THE SONG OBLIVION

Ravi Arjuna Sundari (Fakultas bahasa dan Seni, Universitas Negeri Manado)
Perry Rumengan (Universitas Negeri Manado)
Franklin Dumais (Universitas Negeri Manado)



Article Info

Publish Date
08 Nov 2023

Abstract

The bass player played a significant role in something of a band's team, though in a rock band more than a guitar player or vocalist. Billy Sheehan is a different figure in regard to methods, presentation, and progressive acumen in his bass game. Together with The Winery Dongs, they drafted a drill song called Oblivion that combined progressive techniques in their game. The research takes a qualitative approach that reflects the condition of the research object the Oblivion of the bass play method and Billy Sheehan’s key analyzed source information, which the research described in a descriptive way to respond to the research case. Gathering information in the research employs method of documentary study. Based on the findings of this research, Billy Sheehan in a Oblivion song uses a mixture of plucking techniques and tapping techniques combined with the method of lead guitar play. As a result of this study, the authors found that Billy created new styles that made his bass game a unique performance, and looking back on it was a rich bass-game technique.

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socul

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Arts Humanities Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Social Sciences

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SoCul (ISSN:2798-4672 ) is a bimonthly journal aiming at facilitating and sharing the disseminations of research findings, elaboration of theories, methods, knowledge, social engineering and learning and outputs in terms of breakthroughs, innovations, best practices in terms of community service or ...