Archive for February 2023 - Page 4
Gudics Twins: Protein Shakespeare
Martin Gudics sent us the latest Gudics Twins video, and it is killer. The duo of Martin and Marcell Gudics is joined by Ádám Tóth on guitar and Marcell Tóth on keys on “Protein Shakespeare.”
Top 10: The Most Watched Bass Videos (January 2023)
January was a big month for traffic on No Treble, and videos were a big part of that. Here are the top 10 reader favorite videos for the month.
From the Bottom: Breaking Down the Work of Raymond Jackson
In this episode of “From the Bottom”, Paul Thompson digs into one of the most iconic bass lines ever - “Juicy” by the Notorious B.I.G., aka “Juicy Fruit” by Mtume - and the work of Raymond Jackson.
Gilad Ephrat: Here I Am
Gilad Ephrat sent us his latest video, which features a song from his upcoming solo album. He describes “Here I Am” as “everything I have collected on my musical journey is in this tune.”
The Rolling Stones Release “GRRR Live!”
A new live greatest hits package from The Rolling Stones has hit the streets. “GRRR Live!” is comprised of 24 tracks from their “50 & Counting” tour with the rock-solid grooving of Darryl Jones.
Keep It Groovy: Integrating Concepts In Our Walking Bass Lines
In this “Keep It Groovy” lesson, Ryan Madora plays through a very common chord progression in jazz and pop, the 1-6-2-5 chord progression. We’ll learn how to integrate different concepts to begin building a walking bass line.
The Main Squeeze: Believe
If you’re a fan of The Main Squeeze, we have good news: They’ve released the first video featuring music from their upcoming album, “To Be Determined: LIVE.” Rob Walker lays down a sweet groove before taking a solo on “Believe.”
Static-X Announces New Album, Tour Dates
After the death of Wayne Static in 2014, it seemed Static-X was done. However, the band had a rebirth when its founding members (including Tony Campos) reunited for “Project: Regeneration Vol. 1.” Now they’ve announced “Vol. 2” and a tour.
ZVEX Effects Introduces USA Vexter Fuzz Factory 7 Pedal
ZVEX Effects has launched the latest in their Fuzz Factory 7 fuzz pedals with the USA Vexter Fuzz Factory 7. The latest edition of the stompbox utilizes two NOS 1960s GT308 germanium transistors.
REO Brothers: Bohemian Rhapsody
Leave it to the REO Brothers to take on any challenge, and this one might be their biggest one yet. In this video, the band of brothers takes on Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody.”
Nate Sabat and Mile Twelve Release “Close Enough to Hear”
Modern bluegrass band Mile Twelve has just dropped their third album, “Close Enough to Hear,” and it is gorgeous. The effort may be more intimate and softer than their previous work, but it showcases the maturity and delicacy they’ve attained.
Bass of the Week: Torillo & Fendt “The Element Bass”
Today we’re checking out the Element Bass, a new concept designed by Tom Germann of Torillo Basses and Steffen Fendt of Fendt’s Finest. Available in four and five-string versions, the bass was created using their collective experiences in bass playing.