Archive for September 2023 - Page 4
Bass of the Week: Mister MikeV “Fish On” Bass
Today, we’re sharing a tribute instrument built by Mister MikeV. His fretless “Fish On” bass takes some pretty obvious cues from legendary luthier Carl Thompson to celebrate one of his favorite players.
Scary Pockets with Tal Wilkenfeld: Big Yellow Taxi
Tal Wilkenfeld joined Scary Pockets for this funky cover of Joni Mitchell’s well-covered song, “Big Yellow Taxi.”
In Memoriam: Dave Roe
Another staple of the bass community has left us. Nashville session legend Dave Roe, who played with everyone from Johnny Cash and Dwight Yoakam to Dan Auerbach and CeeLo Green, has died.
Weekly Top 10: September 9-15, 2023
It’s time to look back on the week. Here are the top 10 reader favorites on No Treble for September 9-15, 2023.
Matteo Mancuso, Riccardo Oliva, and Gianluca Pellerito: Samba Party
Guitarist Matteo Mancuso recorded some videos featuring music from his new album, “The Journey,” with bassist Riccardo Oliva and drummer Gianluca Pellerito. “Samba Party” is such a great tune that reminds me of the music I grew up with.
Boss Introduces the NS-1X Noise Suppressor Pedal
Boss has introduced the NS-1X Noise Suppressor, which they call an advanced noise suppressor and ultra-fast gate for guitar and bass. It’s the latest in their X series of pedals and features their Multi-Dimensional Processing (MDP) technology.
Warwick Introduces Lightweight Gnome Pro CAB 300-Watt Bass Cabinets
Warwick's miniature Gnome bass heads have new companions with the Gnome Pro CAB 300-watt bass cabinets. Just like the amps, the Gnome Cabinet series was designed for a transparent bass sound in an ultra-portable design.
Yussef Dayes: “Tioga Pass” (Featuring Rocco Palladino – Live at Soho Pop-up)
Rocco Palladino kicks things off in this live performance of “Tioga Pass,” with Yussef Dayes. I love the bass intro, and I love how it morphs into an epic groove.
Mr. Big Adds U.S. and European “BIG Finish” Tour Dates
Earlier this year, Mr. Big announced that “The BIG Finish” tour, which will mark their final world tour. The first leg took place this summer in Asia, but now they’ve unveiled a run of U.S. and European dates.
Top 10: The Most Watched Bass Videos (August 2023)
We put together this playlist for you today, comprising the top 10 reader-favorite bass videos on No Treble for August 2023.
Cory Wong: Sidestep (Live in Marciac)
Cory Wong just dropped this live video from his band’s performance at Jazz in Marciac, and this one is killer. Yohannes Tona is the bassist on this date. Enjoy 10+ minutes of “Sidestep,” which has it all.
“Scary Goldings LIVE! Featuring John Scofield” Grooves with MonoNeon and Will Lee
The musical collective Scary Pockets has teamed up with keyboardist Larry Goldings again for another Scary Goldings album. This time, it’s a live album featuring guitar wizard John Scofield, MonoNeon, and Will Lee.