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Weekly Top Ten: The Best Bass Lessons, New Gear, Videos and Stories from the World of Bass
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top Ten: The Best Bass Lessons, New Gear, Videos and Stories from the World of Bass

More bass goodness from the week of October 21 – 27, 2012, ranked in order of popularity by No Treble readers like you. Thanks for reading, commenting and sharing! 1. Christian Harger: “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” Solo Bass Arrangement Christian Harger sent us this video recently of his all-bass take on “Somewhere Over the Rainbow”, saying “if you think it’s...

Weekly Top 10: Loads of Great Bass Videos, New School with Stew McKinsey, Slap Bass Groove Lesson and More
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: Loads of Great Bass Videos, New School with Stew McKinsey, Slap Bass Groove Lesson and More

Can you handle this much bass? We think you can. Here are the top 10 most read articles, columns and lessons and most watched videos on No Treble for the week of October 14-20, 2012. Thanks for reading, commenting and sharing. 1. Top 10: The Most Watched Bass Videos (September 2012) Of the 30 or so videos we shared in...

Top 10 Cover Tune Videos Arranged for Bass – 3rd Edition
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Top 10 Cover Tune Videos Arranged for Bass – 3rd Edition

Time for another top ten list of awesome bass covers. As we’ve said before, we love love love all-bass arrangements of cover tunes, and we love that our instrument of choice is that versatile (and the versatility of those who play it). This time around, we have two by Adam Stevens (yeah, he’s that good), and two versions of The...

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Top 10: The Most Watched Bass Videos (September 2012)

Of the 30 or so videos we shared in September, ten ruled for No Treble readers. And here they are in one basstastically awesome spot. Enjoy. 1. Esperanza Spalding with The Roots: Live Performance of Weather Report’s “Predator” My friend Marsha was telling me about Esperanza Spalding performing a Weather Report tune, where she lays down the bass line while...

Weekly Top 10: Cliff Burton Transcription, Scale Patterns, Loads of New Bass Gear and the Top Bass Videos
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: Cliff Burton Transcription, Scale Patterns, Loads of New Bass Gear and the Top Bass Videos

Here are the most read, most viewed stories, lessons and videos on No Treble for the week of October 7-13, 2012. Thanks for reading, sharing and commenting! 1. Funk! Paul Jackson with Herbie Hancock (1979) Rick Suchow shares this super funky live performance of Herbie Hancock and his Headhunters band performing live in 1979 at Chelsea College in London. And...

Weekly Top 10: Victor Wooten Interview and Secret Technique, Bass of the Week, New Bass Gear, the Top Videos & More
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: Victor Wooten Interview and Secret Technique, Bass of the Week, New Bass Gear, the Top Videos & More

The best of the best in bass. Here are the most read stories and most viewed videos on No Treble for the week of September 30 – October 6, 2012. Thanks for reading, commenting and sharing! 1. Victor Wooten: “Secret” Harmonic Technique As part of our three part interview with Victor Wooten, we’ve shared several exclusive videos for the series....

Top 10: The Best of No Treble – The Month’s Top Bass Lessons, Interviews and Features
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Top 10: The Best of No Treble – The Month’s Top Bass Lessons, Interviews and Features

September was a great month for No Treble readership, especially with our how to columns and lessons, our new transcription series by Stuart Clayton, interviews with Victor Wooten and Nathan East and a look back at the continued influence of Jaco Pastorius. Enjoy, and thanks for reading, commenting and sharing, as always. 1. Creating Bass Lines: Getting Your Mind Right...

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Weekly Top 10: The Top Bass How To’s, Popular Bass Videos, New Gear and the Larry Graham Interview
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: The Top Bass How To’s, Popular Bass Videos, New Gear and the Larry Graham Interview

In case you missed them, here are the most read stories, how to’s and features on No Treble for the week of September 23-29, 2012. Thanks for reading, sharing and commenting! 1. Arpeggio Work for Bass Players: A Daily Practice Routine I have mentioned previously that our daily scale practice should include arpeggio work. There are numerous ways to approach...

Bass Gear Round-Up: The Most Popular Gear for September 2012
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Bass Gear Round-Up: The Most Popular Gear for September 2012

Our bass gear coverage made up a good part of the top 10 most read stories overall in September. Here is your complete list of top 10 gear stories for the month. As always, these lists come with a warning… may cause GAS. 1. Gibson Announces Grabber 3: ’70s Tribute Bass Gibson first introduced the Grabber bass in the 1970?s,...

Weekly Top 10: Remembering Jaco, New Victor Wooten Interview, and the Week’s Top Bass Gear, Lessons and Videos
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: Remembering Jaco, New Victor Wooten Interview, and the Week’s Top Bass Gear, Lessons and Videos

Here are the top 10 most read stories and features on No Treble for the week of September 16-22, 2012. Thanks for reading, commenting and sharing! 1. 25 Years Later: The Continued Influence of Jaco Pastorius Usually when we mark an anniversary, it is cause for celebration. Today isn’t one of those anniversaries. Twenty-five years ago today, the world lost...

Weekly Top Ten: New Basses, New Bass How To’s, Plus the Top Bass Videos and Nathan East’s Stories Behind the Songs
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top Ten: New Basses, New Bass How To’s, Plus the Top Bass Videos and Nathan East’s Stories Behind the Songs

All the best of the best in bass (which is already great to begin with)… Here are the top 10 stories, lessons and videos for No Treble for the week of September 9-15, 2012. 1. Esperanza Spalding with The Roots: Live Performance of Weather Report’s “Predator” My friend Marsha was telling me about Esperanza Spalding performing a Weather Report tune,...

Top 10: The Most Watched Bass Videos (August 2012)
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Top 10: The Most Watched Bass Videos (August 2012)

Of all the awesome bass videos we shared in August (all 31 of them), 10 of them ruled supreme, based on No Treble reader views. August included our popular “isolated bass week”, and many of those made the list. Enjoy! 1. Red Hot Chili Peppers: Flea’s Isolated Bass on “Scar Tissue” Flea can be a crazy funk-rock bassist, but here...