Archive for September 2025 - Page 5
Gov’t Mule’s Chicago Show Highlights Bass Brilliance, Guitar History, and Soulshine with Tedeschi Trucks
Gov’t Mule and Tedeschi Trucks Band lit up Chicago recently with a powerhouse co-headlining show, and No Treble was there to catch the action. I was there and captured the evening, which included some notable bass and gear moments. Gov’t Mule bassist Kevin Scott welcomed us backstage and delivered a thunderous performance using his Molloon basses along with his signature...
Bass of the Week: Hot Wire Schoengeist – A Custom-Built Beauty with Versatile Tones
Discover the Hot Wire Schoengeist Bass: a custom build with mahogany body, Alperious handmade details, versatile pickups, and East Uni-Pre electronics.
Cory Henry Turns SFJAZZ into a Groove Sanctuary with Just Got Paid
Cory Henry and the Funk Apostles tear through “Just Got Paid” live at SFJAZZ, with Josh Easley holding it down on his Performance 5-string and GK rig.
Nile Welcomes Adam Roethlisberger as Bassist/Vocalist: “The Energy Has Never Been Stronger”
Nile has welcomed Adam Roethlisberger as their new bassist and vocalist following Dan Vadim Von’s departure. He made his live debut on the band’s U.S. tour this month.
This Week on No Treble: Tom Petersson’s 12-String Bass, McCartney’s Lost Höfner, Spinal Tap & More
Catch up on No Treble’s top stories: Tom Petersson’s custom 12-string bass, McCartney’s stolen Höfner doc, Spinal Tap’s return, and more.
A Funk Groove Tribute: Kevin Scott Nods to Rocco and Jaco
Kevin Scott shares a Funk Groove that nods to Rocco and Jaco, blending tight rhythmic drive with melodic expression on his Serek bass.
Alberto Rigoni and Michael Manring Announce New Bass-Driven Album With Surprise Guest
Alberto Rigoni and Michael Manring are teaming up again for a new bass-driven instrumental album, with a third bassist and drummer to be revealed soon.
Tedeschi Trucks Band Release “Mad Dogs & Englishmen Revisited” Featuring Tim Lefebvre, Leon Russell, and More
Tedeschi Trucks Band’s 2015 all-star tribute with Leon Russell, honoring Joe Cocker’s "Mad Dogs & Englishmen," is out now.
Inside Metallica’s Intimate Amagansett Gig: A Bass-Focused Look at “Master of Puppets”
A rare small-venue performance of Metallica’s “Master of Puppets” from 2025 spotlights Robert Trujillo’s commanding bass tone on his Warwick 4-string.
Spinal Tap Returns With “The End Continues”: New Film, New Album, and Big Bottoms
Spinal Tap returns with "The End Continues," a new film and album featuring Elton John, Paul McCartney, Garth Brooks, and more.
EBS Unveils NeoLine 112 Mk2 Bass Cab: Deeper Design, Bigger Low-End
EBS has launched the NeoLine 112 Mk2 bass cabinet, featuring deeper dimensions, improved low-end response, and lightweight design.
Mammoth WVH Drops “I Really Wanna” Video, With Wolfgang on Every Instrument
I Really Wanna showcases Wolfgang Van Halen on every instrument as Mammoth WVH builds toward the release of The End, arriving October 24.











