Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
base-head
noun
/ˈbeɪsˌhɛd/
Definition
A base-head refers to a person who is heavily invested in the culture surrounding the band Phish or similar jam bands, often characterized by their laid-back attitude and dedication to attending live shows.
Examples
- As a base-head, she traveled across the country to catch Phish shows.
- His collection of concert recordings made him a well-known base-head among fellow fans.
- Being a base-head means embracing the free-spirited nature of live music.
Meaning
The term is often used in a cultural context to describe fans who deeply identify with the music scene and lifestyle associated with jam bands.
Synonyms
- Phish-head
- Jam band enthusiast
- Music lover
