Archive for 2023 - Page 81

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.”

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.

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.

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.”

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 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.

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.”

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.

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.

KEXP surprised me with some videos they released of 79rs Gang. I watched several clips from the band’s performance during Trans Musicales 2022 but chose this one thanks to Taylor Guarisco’s thunderous bass work.

Duran Duran has announced a new North American tour to continue support of their latest album, “Future Past.” Bassist John Taylor and crew will begin “The Future Past Tour” on May 28th.

Another great week in the books, and it is time to look back at the best of No Treble from the past seven days. Here are the top 10 reader favorites for February 4-10, 2023.