Best of 2022: The Top 10 Bass Player Interviews and Podcasts
We love interviewing bassists to learn more about their stories. This year, we interviewed a lot. Here are the top 10 reader-favorite interviews of 2022.
1. Groove – Episode #85: dUg Pinnick
dUg Pinnick is not just an incredible bass player, but he is a unique singer and songwriter. He’s our guest for this month’s episode of Groove - The No Treble Podcast. Enjoy the conversation...
2. Kira: An Interview with Kira Roessler
She’s a punk rock icon, a bass hero, an award-winning sound editor, and now a solo recording artist. But the biggest part of Kira Roessler’s identity comes back to being a bass player. We caught up with Roessler to get the scoop on all that and more, including how the bass is her lens to the world.
3. Stories Behind the Songs: David Hood
The story of Muscle Shoals as a recording mecca is simply incredible. We’re thrilled to share the return of our “Stories Behind the Songs” series, with the great David Hood sharing 15 of his memorable tracks.
4. Groove – Episode #88: John Lodge
John Lodge has been performing and recording with The Moody Blues for more than five decades, selling in excess of 70 million albums, along with a successful solo career. He’s our guest for this month’s episode of Groove.
5. Just Like That: An Interview with James “Hutch” Hutchinson
Bonnie Raitt recently released her 21st studio album, entitled “Just Like That…” The album features longtime bassist and session legend James “Hutch” Hutchinson. We caught up with Hutch to get the scoop.
6. Groove – Episode #89: Pete Trewavas
This year, Pete Trewavas celebrates his 40th anniversary as the bass player for famed prog-rock Gods, Marillion. He’s our guest for the 89th episode of Groove.
7. Groove – Episode #93: Eva Gardner
Eva Gardner is also widely known as the original bassist for The Mars Volta and has built quite a resume along the way. She’s our guest for this month’s episode of Groove - The No Treble Podcast. Enjoy the conversation...
8. Wonder Women: Ariane Cap
In this month’s installment of “Wonder Women; Stories from the Women Who Play Bass”, Brittany Frompovich checks in with Ariane Cap. Ari is no stranger to No Treble readers, but her story is an inspiring one.
9. Envy of None: An Interview with Andy Curran
After months of anticipation, Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson’s Envy of None’s self-titled debut is finally available. We caught up with Andy Curran to get the scoop on the new project, playing with Alex Lifeson post-Rush, and more.
10. Groove – Episode #95: Darryl Jones
Episode #95 of Groove is here, and we’re thrilled to share that this month’s guest is the legendary Darryl Jones. Enjoy the conversation... it is a great one.