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Weekly Top 10: Pantera Reunites, Remembering Michael Henderson, New MarloweDK, Keep It Groovy, New David Ellefson Band, and More
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: Pantera Reunites, Remembering Michael Henderson, New MarloweDK, Keep It Groovy, New David Ellefson Band, and More

This week’s top 10 roundup is here. This week, we shared the news of Pantera reuniting, we remembered Michael Henderson, a new app by MarloweDK, a new “Keep It Groovy” bass lesson, and more.

Maarten Plukker: Okonkole Y Trompa: A Reinterpretation
Bass Videos

Maarten Plukker: Okonkole Y Trompa: A Reinterpretation

No Treble reader Maarten Plukker shared this ambitious arrangement with us. Check out his reinterpretation of Jaco Pastorius’ “Okonkole Y Trompa.”

Peter Hook & The Light Announce “Joy Division: A Celebration” Tour
Concerts & Tours

Peter Hook & The Light Announce “Joy Division: A Celebration” Tour

Peter Hook & The Light are rounding it back up to tour the U.S. and Canada to celebrate the Joy Division and vocalist Ian Curtis’ continuing influence. The “Joy Division: A Celebration” tour will see the bassist revisit his musical catalog.

Snarky Puppy: Shofukan (Glastonbury 2022)
Bass Videos

Snarky Puppy: Shofukan (Glastonbury 2022)

Snarky Puppy took the stage at Glastonbury in 2022, and BBC recorded it. Here’s Michael League and the band performing “Shofukan”.

Brian Bromberg Reissues Five Albums from Japan’s King Records
New Albums

Brian Bromberg Reissues Five Albums from Japan’s King Records

Brian Bromberg has had international success as a bassist, recording albums for labels all over the world. Now he’s reissued five titles cut for Japan’s King Records between 2003 and 2011.

Aretha Franklin with King Curtis, Jerry Jemmott, Cornell Dupree, Bernard Purdie: Live 1971
Bass Videos

Aretha Franklin with King Curtis, Jerry Jemmott, Cornell Dupree, Bernard Purdie: Live 1971

Get ready for 52+ minutes of greatness. Aretha Franklin performed at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1971, and the lineup was absolutely legendary: King Curtis, Jerry Jemmott, Cornell Dupree, and Bernard Purdie.

The Wood Brothers Add Fall Tour Dates
Concerts & Tours

The Wood Brothers Add Fall Tour Dates

The Wood Brothers recently announced a tour alongside Greensky Bluegrass, and now they’ve added some headlining dates for the fall. They also shared more exciting news: they’ve finished tracking their eighth studio album.

Cory Wong: Jet Screamer
Bass Videos

Cory Wong: Jet Screamer

When a new Cory Wong video pops up, it’s just what I need: Funky bass, incredible horns, and an old school vibe. As always, Sonny Thompson shows us how it’s done. Dig “Jet Screamer”.

Limited Edition Cliff Burton “Cliff ‘Em All” IPA Beer Unveiled
News

Limited Edition Cliff Burton “Cliff ‘Em All” IPA Beer Unveiled

The last few years have seen many metal icons teaming up with beer manufacturers for special brews. Continuing that trend is KnuckleBonz, Inc. and Calicraft Brewing Co., which have teamed with the estate for the Cliff Burton “Cliff ‘Em All” IPA.

In Memoriam: Michael Henderson
In Memoriam

In Memoriam: Michael Henderson

Another important figure in the bass world has left us with the passing of Michael Henderson. He was 71 years old. The news was shared on his official Facebook page.

Keep It Groovy: “The Joker” by Steve Miller Band
Keep It Groovy

Keep It Groovy: “The Joker” by Steve Miller Band

In this new “Keep It Groovy” bass lesson, Ryan Madora covers a quick and easy bass line to add to your repertoire – Steve Miller Band’s classic tune, “The Joker.” This line perfectly outlines a 1-4-5 chord progression in the context of a rock song.

You Bred Raptors?: “Cameroon” 8-String Bass and Cello Playthrough
Bass Videos

You Bred Raptors?: “Cameroon” 8-String Bass and Cello Playthrough

You Bred Raptors? have a unique sound, thanks partly to their instrumentation of drums, cello, and eight-string electric bass. Peat Rains shared this new playthrough for “Cameroon,” which will be featured on their upcoming album.