2023 Reader Favorite Bassists – #3: Geezer Butler
Editor’s Note: At the end of each year, we tally up all the article and video views on No Treble to come up with a list of the top 10 most popular bassists. This is entirely based on readership, not on opinions, polls, or anything else. Just having some fun.
Geezer Butler wasn’t featured a ton on No Treble in 2023, but the news was huge.
News of Geezer’s retirement was one of the biggest stories we published over the year, and news of his biography was a close second.
As a result, Geezer lands at #3 on the list.
Geezer Butler Retires
After more than 50 years in the music business, Geezer Butler has retired. The rock and metal pioneer shared the news with Rolling Stone during an interview about his new memoir, “Into The Void.”
Geezer Butler’s Memoir, “Into The Void,” Now Available
After much anticipation, Geezer Butler’s memoir “Into The Void” is now available. The bass legend covers his “birth, Black Sabbath, and beyond” over its 288 pages.
Geezer Butler’s Memoir Gets Release Date
After announcing it in 2021, Geezer Butler’s autobiography is getting close to being in the hands of fans. Publisher Harper Collins has revealed that the book, which will be titled “Into The Void,” has a release date.