Best Bass Pedals & Effects of 2024: 10 Reader Favorites That Shaped the Year in Tone
This year, we’ve explored an incredible range of pedals and effects, from tone-shaping classics to boundary-pushing innovations. Here are the 10 articles that resonated most with the bass community in 2024, earning their place as your favorites.
Watch Adam Ben Ezra and Michael Olivera Deliver a Breathtaking Live Performance of “Free Fly”
Watch Adam Ben Ezra and Michael Olivera deliver a breathtaking live performance of "Free Fly." The song is the first single from his upcoming album, "Heavy Drops."
Holiday Jam Session: Bassist Ellen Alaverdyan Teams Up with Charlotte Milstein & Melisa Yarijanyan for “Winter Wonderland”
Ellen Alaverdyan, Charlotte Milstein & Melisa Yarijanyan bring some rocking good cheer with "Winter Wonderland."
Berklee Bass Department’s 12th Annual Bass Jam: An All-Star Lineup Rings in the Holidays
It's been a longstanding holiday tradition to share Berklee Bass Department's annual holiday video each Christmas. Enjoy their 12th annual bass jam with an all-star lineup.
10 Must-Hear Albums Bassists Loved in 2024: Reader Favorites That Defined the Year
The end of the year is a time for reflection. One of our favorite things is to amplify what the global bass playing community is doing, and there’s no better way than to share their music. We covered many albums this year. Here are the top 10 reader favorites for 2024.
Bass Legend Hutch Hutchinson Anchors a Global Holiday Medley of Hope With Playing For Change
Playing For Change just dropped another incredible and inspiring video for the holidays. Watch James "Hutch" Hutchinson anchor a global band in this beautiful medley of Rastaman Chant/Amazing Grace.
Best of 2024: 10 Beautiful to Bizarre “Bass of the Week” Picks That Readers Loved
When Kevin started the "Bass of the Week" column in 2011, his goal was to share low-end instruments ranging from beautiful to bizarre. Here are the top 10 that caught your eye in 2024.
Hiromi’s Sonicwonder and Hadrien Feraud Shine at Jazz à Vienne 2024: Watch Their Stunning Performance
Hiromi’s Sonicwonder (with Hadrien Feraud, Adam O’Farrill, and Gene Coye) delivered an unforgettable performance at Jazz à Vienne 2024.
Reader Spotlights and Videos: 10 Favorites Among Bassists in 2024
Since day one, we’ve been committed to celebrating the incredible stories and music of No Treble readers. Here are the top 10 favorites from the No Treble community this year.
Paul McCartney’s Original Hofner Returns to Action After 51 Years (with “Get Back”)
Paul McCartney’s original 1961 Hofner bass was found after a 51 year search. Sir Paul brought it out on stage in London on December 19, with the help of some special guests: Ronnie Wood and Ringo Starr.
Best Bass Amps of 2024: 10 Reader Favorites That Stole the Spotlight
As 2024 comes to a close, we’re thrilled to kick off our annual “Best Of” series, where we celebrate the bass gear, music, stories, and more that resonated most with our readers over the year. Here are the top 10 reader-favorite bass amps for 2024.
Starblaster’s 4am Funk Dance Party: Sam Wilkes Delivers Jaw-Dropping Bass at The York
Starblaster laid down some serious grooves at The York in Los Angeles, CA, and just dropped a video from their performance. "4am Funk Dance Party" lives up to its name, with some heady bobbing funky goodness.











