No Treble’s 2024 Reader Favorite Bassists – #8: Ellen Alaverdyan’s Standout Moments
Ellen Alaverdyan's musical growth over the years and her unmistakable joy for playing bass have been remarkable. She landed at #8 on this year's reader-favorites list.
No Treble’s 2024 Reader Favorite Bassists: Tal Wilkenfeld’s Magic Lands Her at #9
Tal Wilkenfeld has long been a favorite among No Treble readers, and 2024 was no exception. This year brought a mix of exciting videos from her career, blending both new highlights and timeless classics. These standout moments earned Tal her place on No Treble’s 2024 Reader Favorite Bassists list.
No Treble’s 2024 Reader Favorite Bassists: What Made Robert Trujillo Stand Out at #10
2024 was a monumental year for Robert Trujillo, from Metallica’s M72 World Tour to studio sessions with Infectious Grooves. He lands at #10 on No Treble’s Reader Favorite Bassists list.
Top 10 New Basses of 2024: The Stories Bassists Loved Most
As we close out 2024, we’re wrapping up our “Best of” series with one of the most exciting categories: new basses.
Charles Berthoud on Les Claypool’s Weirdest, Wildest, and Hardest Bass Lines
In today’s daily bass video, Charles Berthoud dives into the wonderfully weird world of Les Claypool, the bassist and frontman of Primus (and more).
Chief Adjuah and His Quartet (with Ryoma Takenaga) Deliver a Thrilling Performance at Ljubljana 2024
Trumpeter Chief Adjuah took the stage at Jazz Festival Ljubljana 2024 on July 10, 2024. Backed by a stellar quartet, Adjuah’s innovative sound captivated the crowd.
The 10 Must-See Bass Videos That Captivated the Bass World in 2024
From awe-inspiring solos to unforgettable performances, here are the top 10 reader-favorite bass videos of 2024.
Anat Fort and Gilad Ephrat Share a Beautiful Duet Performance of “Clouds Moving”
It’s always great to see a new video from Gilad Ephrat. He just shared this duet performance with pianist Anat Fort. “Clouds Moving” is one of Gilad’s compositions, and this song appeared on Anat’s trio debut album on ECM records.
Best of 2024: 10 Bass Player Interviews That Captivated Readers
As the year comes to a close, we’re taking a look back at the 10 most popular bassist interviews and podcasts of 2024 — the ones that resonated most with you.
Rediscover King Crimson’s Magic: “Matte Kudasai” Live at the Warfield (1995)
King Crimson's "Discipline" was on my turntable frequently in the 80s. I always loved "Matte Kudasai," so it was cool to share this video Bill Bruford just shared of the band performing it live in 1995.
Best Bass Lessons and Columns of 2024: 10 Must-Reads That Bassists Loved
From groove-building tips to advanced techniques, these are the 10 bass lessons and columns bassists loved most in 2024. Featuring Ryan Madora, Paul Thompson, Ariane Cap (and more), this list highlights reader favorites that inspired and educated players all year.
Unearthed Treasure: Jaco Pastorius, Alex Darqui, and Rich Franks Live in Fort Lauderdale (1978)
The Jaco Pastorius Archive shared a newly discovered recording of Jaco along with his childhood friends, pianist Alex Darqui and drummer Rich Franks. This was recorded on January 29, 1978 at the Players Club in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.