Favorite/Least Favorite guitar/bass tone?

[Seizurema]

Favorite bass toanz-

Dave Fuckin Meros from Spock's Beard.
John Wetton on any live 70s Crimson.
Chris Squire.

Least favorite bass toanz-

Jazz basses.
Inaudible p basses.
Slap.
Scooped mids.

Favorite guitar toanz-

80s live Zappa solos.
Steve Hackett.
70s Fripp.
80s Fripp.
Bongripper.

Least favorite guitar toanz-

Most eveything else.

[foomanfat]

I don't know if I can really say "favorites" but here are some that I really enjoy.

Guitar tones:
The Chariot (cheap guitars into tube amps boosted into oblivion)
Brian King of Japandroids
I tend to dig Cake's guitar tones a lot

Bass tones:
Jesse from Death From Above 1979
Troy Sanders of Mastodon
Cory Murchy of Minus The Bear

[Mudfuzz]

Bass tonez I lovez
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdcR0tdAnDE[/youtube]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2ih2TWwycs[/youtube]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5X-6_0YqgeI[/youtube]

Guitar tonez I lovez
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQ9AtzxgLsA[/youtube]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emf7gDJd0z8[/youtube]


Bass sound that I hate
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAq3pI5jBVA[/youtube]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qk0o0yR_GRs[/youtube]
Also serves for guitar sound I hate too...

[mutmoo]

Favorites:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1V5cLjU90gc[/youtube]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtpWbMWQTwI&feature=related[/youtube]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0o8JCxjjpM[/youtube]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sT0qBdHLspQ[/youtube]

I'll post bass and least favorites later.

[Abanoise]

Favorite bass tones:

King Crimson - Red
Sleep - Dopesmoker
Converge - You fail me
Acid King - III


Least favorite bass tones:

All the guys who use a Boss ODB-3 (I think also "Through silver in blood" of Neurosis is ruined by this pedal...)
Slap and pop.


Favorite guitar tones:

Boris - Feedbacker
Entombed and Trap Them
King Crimson - In the court...
Isis - Oceanic
Melvins - Honky
Khanate - Clean hands go foul
Harvey Milk - Life... the best game in town

Least favorite guitar tones:

Too many... But the worst, mmm, Megadeath...?

[tuffteef]

bass tone im gonna say the chris ross dude from wolfmother

not into the band but
the bass player though had a killer bass tone super simple line booster with ricky running into ampegs



i can haz ricky?
soon i will MAUHAUHAUHAHUAHUAHAUHAUHAHAHAHAHAH

[Derelict78]

Favorite bass tones
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfUgtv9Fl2E[/youtube]
The bass tone starts getting really interesting about 1:30
Then melts faces about 5:20
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bW1UMRuHcI[/youtube]
mmmm ministry
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_ChQu8bXno[/youtube]
I cant help it Brian Ritchie is just such a bad ass bassist.