Andreas Oxholm with Joakim Biondi: Remembrance (Live)
Bassist Andreas Oxholm sent us this video from his latest instrumental album, “Good vs Bad.” “My music is focusing on bringing the bass forward in the mix by playing melodic lines and solos, inspired by Victor Wooten and Marcus Miller,” Oxholm shared. Here's his performance of “Remembrance”
Khruangbin: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert
I’ve been spinning Khruangbin on vinyl a lot lately, which set me on a path to find more videos by the band. I found this one of the band performing on NPR Music’s “Tiny Desk Concert” in 2018. Laura Lee and the band didn’t disappoint.
Simon Phillips: Nimbus
Little Big Beat Studios just shared this video of Simon Phillips and the “Protocol 4” version of his band. And this is one stellar lineup, including Ernest Tibbs on bass, Greg Howe on guitar, and Otmaro Ruiz on keyboards.
Alex Giallombardo with Mohini Dey: Squared Marbles
Mohini Dey shared this video recently, and once again, we’re blown away. Check out Mohini and the band tear it up on Alex Giallombardo’s "Squared Marbles."
Karl Clews: A Dream Of Endless Longing
We’ve featured many videos by Karl Clews over the years, with some killer covers. This time around, he shared an original composition with us – and one that comes with some added news.
Barrie: Habits
WFUV is at SXSW, and they’re publishing all kinds of great music from the festival. In this clip, Barrie performs their tune, “Habits” from the Hotel San José. Sabine Holler serves the song well on bass and backing vocals.
The Main Squeeze: A Whiter Shade of Pale
I’m a huge fan of The Main Squeeze and their incredible covers. In this clip, the band takes on Procol Harum’s hit song, “A Whiter Shade of Pale,” with Rob Walker laying down some seriously tasty lines.
Stuart Clayton: Giants of Bass – Jaco Pastorius
I’m always impressed with Stuart Clayton’s “Giants of Bass” video series. The companion to his books by the same name, Stuart breaks down the styles of various bassists with an original piece. Check out his piece, “A Portrait of Jaco”
Reader Spotlight: Juan R Leon
Meet Juan R Leon, a multi-instrumentalist from Orlando, Florida, who got his start on the bass thanks to John Entwistle and “The Kids Are Alright.” Here’s his story…
Vidya Vox with Bubby Lewis: Live at NAMM 2019
Kevin sent me this video and was quite excited about Robert “Bubby” Lewis’s playing in this live performance on the Roland Stage at the Winter NAMM 2019 show. After watching it, I completely agree.
Top 10: The Most Watched Bass Videos (February 2019)
Time to roundup another great collection of bass videos. Here are the top 10 most watched videos on No Treble for the month of February 2019.
Berklee Global Jazz Ensemble: I Disappear
The Metallica Project at Berklee is a project I’ve been checking out lately, thanks to their interesting arrangements of Metallica tunes. In this clip, the Berklee Global Jazz Ensemble performs their version of “I Disappear,” which features double bassist Grzegorz Wlodarczyk.