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Rewind: The most popular stories for the week of March 7, 2010
Here are the top 10 most read articles on No Treble for the week of March 7, 2010.
1. Gigs: Smashing Pumpkins Hold Open Auditions for New Bassist
Ever wanted to play along side Billy Corgan in the Smashing Pumpkins? Well your big chance has arrived! Corgan has announced that the band will be having open auditions [...]
Rewind: The top ten stories for the week of Feb. 28 – Mar. 6
Here are the top 10 articles on No Treble last week.
1. Player News: RIP Tom “T-Bone” Wolk
Sad news to report: long-time Hall and Oates bassist Tom “T-Bone” Wolk, died Saturday, February 27th, of an apparent heart attack.
2. Contest: Win an Ansir Bravura Custom Bass
Ansir Music is sponsoring a bass giveaway this month on No Treble. [...]
Rewind: The top ten stories for the week of Feb. 21-27
1. Video: Fretted or fretless? Make it a convertible
From the archives: Our Facebook friend Kirk Dickison shared a video with us featuring this odd, “convertible” bass that allows fast switching between fretted and fretless modes. So we decided to dig around and find out some more.
2. Gear Watch: Gear Watch: Warwick Thumb SC Single Cutaway
Warwick [...]
Rewind: No Treble’s Top 10 Stories Last Week
Here are the top 10 articles from No Treble last week.
1. Video: Ain’t That Peculiar: Just the bass and drums
This is the audio track for Marvin Gaye’s “Ain’t That Peculiar”, with the James Jamerson’s bass and Uriel Jones’s drums isolated from the original Motown master tape.
2. Lesson: Efficient 20 Minute Practice
This week’s lesson focuses on [...]
Rewind: last week’s top 10 features on No Treble
Last week we covered how to have effective practice sessions, even when you’re busy, posted some cool new (and from the archive) videos from Guy Pratt and Pino Palladino, shared some new gear news from Keith McMillen and Ibanez, new releases, player news and more. Here our the top 10:
1. Lesson: Efficient 20 Minute [...]
Rewind: The top 10 features from last week
Here are the top 10 most viewed articles from last week on No Treble:
Player Spotlight: Lizz Chisholm (aka Double-Z)
Concerts: Larry Graham and Graham Central Station to tour once again
Gear Watch: Tech 21 SansAmp VT Bass Deluxe
Player News: Rhonda Smith to join Jeff Beck’s tour in 2010
The Lowdown with Dr. D.: Upright Slap Bass (Rockabilly/Psychobilly etc.) [...]
Rewind: The top 10 features from last week
Here’s the top 10 most viewed articles from last week on No Treble:
Video: Zander Zon: Hallelujah for solo bass
Player News: James Jamerson’s widow sues La Bella Strings
Video: Bass Jam: Tal Wilkenfeld, Victor Wooten, Steve Bailey, Oteil Burbridge, J.D. Blair
Video: Edmond Gilmore: Havona play-along
Player Spotlight: Ronnie Penque
New Release: Anthony Jackson to release his first-ever solo [...]
Rewind: the most popular stories last week
Check out the most popular stories from No Treble last week, including our continuing NAMM coverage.
Columns & Features
Welcome to Mark Saltman and his new column, Bottoms Up. Mark’s first column focuses on Melodies in Bass.
What’s Spinning for… John Goldsby
Donovan Stoke’s latest Lowdown with Dr. D.: Three Requirements of Attainment (Part 2 of 3: Student)
Our bass [...]
Rewind: the most popular stories last week (and NAMM!)
We had a fun time covering NAMM last week, with lots more coverage to come. Here are the most popular stories, features and videos last week on No Treble.
Columns & Features
Ask Damian Erskine Transcribing Tips.
Evan Kepner covers the topic of Using Triadic Harmony in Solos in his latest lesson.
Jon Burr demonstrates Basic Line Construction [...]
Rewind: the most popular stories of the week
Here are the most popular features from No Treble last week.
Lessons
Jon Burr’s video lesson series continues with On walking: Connecting ii-V’s
Russ Sargeant shares his awesome lesson on live looping for bass
Evan Kepner’s lesson shows us How To Harmonize Melodies
Columns & Features
Damian Erskine shares his thoughts on Finding the balance
Our newest feature “What’s Spinning” debuted, [...]


