Archive for October 2024 - Page 2

Overkill bassist D.D. Verni has been dealing with shoulder issues for the past year. The problem has forced him to sit out the band’s current run of North American shows supporting King Diamond. In his stead will be former Fear Factory bassist Christian Olde Wolbers.

This week's top 10 reader favorite stories on No Treble cover a broad spectrum from the bass world.

Boss has introduced the GX-10 Effects Processor, which combines the sound engine and color touch display from the GX-100 into a smaller unit. Designed for bass and guitar, the GX-10 has amp modelers and 170 effects to choose from.

Playing for Change dropped this excellent video with Steel Pulse yesterday. Vocalist/guitarist David Hinds, bassist Amlak Tafari, keyboardist Selwyn Brown, and percussionist Leon Mobley perform “Steppin Out”

Rockpalast has been going strong since 1976, and it's always a treat when they release vintage shows on YouTube. A few weeks ago, they dropped this gem of Paul Butterfield and his band in 1978, which marked the blues legend's first solo band performance in Europe.

The Wood Brothers are at it again. The trio of Oliver Wood, Chris Wood, and Jano Rix have announced a set of tour dates for winter 2025. They’ve also revealed that they’re entering the studio this month to begin working on their ninth album.

We are deeply saddened to share the news that Grateful Dead bassist and founding member Phil Lesh has died of undisclosed causes. He was 84 years old. The news was shared on Lesh’s Instagram account.

Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan has been focusing on his solo career over the past few years. He’s geared up for the next round of his “Lighthouse” Tour, which kicks off on November 4th, by releasing three new singles.

Greg Howe, Mohini Dey, and Marco Cirigliano performed live at Tollhaus in Karlsruhe, Germany, on October 21st. Thanks to YouTuber Christopher “Nattermann” Kreiss, we get to enjoy some of the music they performed.

Bass virtuoso Hadrien Feraud has announced a new band with vocalist Ryan Quinn called June 32nd, and they’ve just dropped their first single. “No Way Out” is a mid-tempo song with a huge wall of sound.

In an interview with Rick Beato, bass virtuoso Charles Berthoud reflected on his Schecter signature bass guitar and discussed some aspects he loves.

Ellen Alaverdyan shared her latest video, which is super impressive. Watch this stunning duet with vocalist Nai Barghouti.