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Simon Fitzpatrick: Country Boy
Bass Videos

Simon Fitzpatrick: Country Boy

It has been quite a while since we’ve seen a new video from Simon Fitzpatrick, but that changes today. Here’s Simon’s version of Albert Lee’s “Country Boy”.

Ryan Madora and Derrek Phillips Release “12 Bar Blues Survival Pack”
Sheet Music & Instruction

Ryan Madora and Derrek Phillips Release “12 Bar Blues Survival Pack”

Ryan Madora started contributing to No Treble with a series on Blues Bass. Now the Nashville-based session bassist has teamed up with her longtime musical partner Derrek Phillips to release the 12 Bar Blues Survival Pack (for Bass and Drums).

Ernie Ball Music Man Announces Ball Family Reserve Short Scale StingRay 4 Bombshell Bass
Basses

Ernie Ball Music Man Announces Ball Family Reserve Short Scale StingRay 4 Bombshell Bass

Ernie Ball Music Man’s seasonal Ball Family Reserve instruments have been unveiled for spring 2022 including a limited-edition bass. The BFR Short Scale StingRay 4 Bombshell is limited to 105 pieces worldwide.

Huntsmen: Carry On
Bass Videos

Huntsmen: Carry On

Our good friend Marc Stranger-Najjar shared this video the other day, and it knocked me out. His band, Huntsmen, took Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young’s “Carry On” and made it their own. “The theme of surviving, navigating, and attempting to transmute world-destroying change has been a constant in our lyrical content. And, we’ve been transparent about our love of Crosby,...

Khruangbin Adds New “Space Walk” Tour Dates
Concerts & Tours

Khruangbin Adds New “Space Walk” Tour Dates

After releasing the “Texas Moon” EP with Leon Bridges, Khruangbin has announced that they’re expanding their upcoming tour, stretching it into August and October.

Bass of the Week: Stankevicius Guitars “Vitoldas” Bass
Bass of the Week

Bass of the Week: Stankevicius Guitars “Vitoldas” Bass

This week we’re checking out a stunning build by Stankevicius Guitars out of Lithuania. The five-string “Vitoldas” was designed with bassist Lukas Damulis and features an amazing quilted AAAA maple top over a roasted alder body.

Victor Wooten, Steve Bailey, and Marcus Miller: Live at Catalina Bar and Grill
Bass Videos

Victor Wooten, Steve Bailey, and Marcus Miller: Live at Catalina Bar and Grill

Victor Wooten and Steve Bailey are on the Bass Extremes tour, and in this video, we catch a glimpse of them in Hollywood, with Marcus Miller joining the party. Three Lords of The Low End on the same stage!

Weezer Releases “SZNZ: Spring”
New Albums

Weezer Releases “SZNZ: Spring”

Weezer has returned by dropping the first of a four-EP cycle based on the seasons. “SZNZ: Spring” is a seven-song collection that captures the sweetness of the season with decidedly upbeat love songs.

Weekly Top 10: An Introduction to Ghost Notes, “Patrol Acrobatique” Transcription, Wonder Women: Lynn Keller, New Bass Gear, and More
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: An Introduction to Ghost Notes, “Patrol Acrobatique” Transcription, Wonder Women: Lynn Keller, New Bass Gear, and More

Another week wraps, which means it is time to celebrate all the bass goodness of the week. Here are the top 10 No Treble reader favorites.

Fodera Unveils Limited Edition 2022 Anniversary Bass
Basses

Fodera Unveils Limited Edition 2022 Anniversary Bass

Each year, Fodera celebrates their anniversary with a limited edition model. The company is fêting their 39th year in business with a limited spec Bubinga Emperor 5 Deluxe Bass.

Rebecca Johnson and Con Settineri: Home Studio Jam #2
Bass Videos

Rebecca Johnson and Con Settineri: Home Studio Jam #2

I love it when Rebecca Johnson records the “home jam” videos with Con Settineri. Here’s one she just posted, which she titled “Home studio jam #2”.

Godlyke Introduces the Power-All ECO-Dapter Power Supply
Accessories & Strings

Godlyke Introduces the Power-All ECO-Dapter Power Supply

Godlyke has teamed up with Carbonfund.org Foundation to introduce the world’s first carbon-free effects pedal power supply. The Power-All ECO-Dapter is made from recycled materials and is environmentally minded.