Articles by Corey Brown - Page 12

Khruangbin returns to their signature groove with the new video for "Pon Pón," a standout track from their album "A La Sala." Anchored by Laura Lee’s hypnotic bass lines, the song blends psychedelic funk with global rhythms.

Multi-instrumentalist KNULP delivers a captivating cover of Marmalade’s “Reflections of My Life,” blending intricate instrumentation with standout bass work and stellar vocals.

In a recent Wong Notes interview with Cory Wong, Mike Stern reflects on his friendship and musical collaborations with Jaco Pastorius, offering rare insights into the bassist’s creativity and live performances.

Rich Brown pays tribute to the late bassist Rachel Rhodes with an emotional performance of her composition, “First Snow.” Honoring her legacy, Rich shares a heartfelt message and a moving video that celebrates Rachel’s impact on the bass community.

Explore the latest bass gear buzz ahead of NAMM, must-see lessons, and top bass news No Treble readers loved this week (Jan 4–10, 2025).

Derek Frank and his band lay down the groove on “Theme From Steel City,” with the bass coming through loud and clear. Dig how the band kicks things up a notch around the 3:30 mark.

Told that metal was dead, bassist Jerry Sofran refused to quit. From playing CBGB’s to shaping the sound of gloom metal with Vanishing Kids, he’s spent 42 years proving heavy music is alive and well.

Nashville Heatwaves dropped this video yesterday from Victor Wooten’s performance at Cannery Hall in April 2024. In this clip, Vic performs “I Saw God,” along with Eric Fortaleza on bass.

Charles Berthoud takes a deep dive into John Ferrara’s mind-blowing track “Jackie Chan,” breaking down its intricate tapping, harmonic brilliance, and emotional depth. Watch as Berthoud unpacks the artistry behind this bass masterpiece and even takes on Ferrara’s mesmerizing solo himself.

Experience the vibrant fusion of jazz and Afrobeat as Kokoroko takes the stage for a stunning performance of “Higher” on KEXP. With soaring horns, intricate rhythms, and captivating energy, this live session showcases the band’s unique sound and undeniable talent.

Dutch bassist Ilse de Vries of award-winning group The Cool Quest delivers a mesmerizing solo performance of 'Heatwaves.' With 500+ shows across 13 countries, she shows why she's one of Europe's rising stars.

Join Hadrien Feraud, Bob Reynolds, Sput, and Carlinhos Rocha in Tiny Room for a fusion jam where groove, improvisation, and top-tier musicianship collide.