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Rebecca Johnson is trying out a new bass (a Dean Edge Select 5), and so she decided to document it. In this clip, Rebecca gives the new bass a test drive in bass/drum jam at home with Con Settineri.

Tedeschi Trucks Band ended their 2019 residency at the Beacon Theatre with an incredible cover of “With A Little Help From My Friends.” Backed by bassist Brandon Boone, the band delivers big on this one.

Julian Lennon teamed up with Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt for this clip which was featured on AXS TV’s “At Home And Social With Nuno Bettencourt & Friends” special. Here’s their cover of Radiohead’s “Karma Police,” with Derek Frank on bass.

In this new video, Zander Zon pays tribute to composer, orchestrator, conductor, and trumpet player Ennio Morricone, who passed away in July. Check out Zander’s solo bass performance of “The Ecstasy of Gold” from “The Good, The Bad and The Ugly.”

Once in a while, Leonid Vorobyev and his band Leonid & Friends shares an unexpected video. This one was one of the biggest surprises so far. In this clip, the band takes on Deep Purple’s “Stormbringer”.

Time to clear your calendar for now, because it is time for us to celebrate a whole lot of bass goodness. Here are the top 10 reader favorite videos for the month of July.

Dirty Loops is continuing their series of “Songs for Lovers” videos with this new one, entitled “Bitten by the Kitten.” Like the previous one (“Chicken Lover”), it serves as a killer showcase of bassist Henrik Linder and drummer Aron Mellergård.

Stuart Clayton never ceases to amaze us. In this video, Stuart performs his bass arrangement of “Midnight Express” by Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt.

One of my favorite musical discoveries of 2020 has been Black Pumas. Here’s a new video in support of their upcoming “Deluxe Edition” of their debut album. This clip features a live, in-studio version of “Confines”, with Brendan Bond on bass.

Gregory Porter’s newest album, “All Rise”, drops on August 28th. In advance of the release, he’s just released a new video for one of the tracks. “Concorde” features bassist Jahmal Nichols grooving and having fun.

Epifani recently posted a great video featuring Christian McBride and Kevin “KJ” Jacoby. In this clip, Christian shares his thoughts about learning to solo by listening to the world’s greatest jazz musicians.

Jacob Collier was a recent guest on the (virtual) Late Show with Stephen Colbert, to perform a tune from his upcoming album “Djesse, Volume 3”. Joined by vocalist Tori Kelly, Jacob lays down a funky line on the tune.