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Edie Brickell and New Bohemians: Trust
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Edie Brickell and New Bohemians: Trust

2018 marked the 30th anniversary of Edie Brickell and New Bohemians’ Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars. I remember hearing all the buzz about the band around Dallas when I was studying at nearby North Texas State in the ’80s. Of course, Brad Houser’s bass lines always caught my attention. So, apparently, I’ve been working too hard and missed that the...

Scary Pockets: Valerie
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Scary Pockets: Valerie

Scary Pockets consistently works with some terrific bass players. In this clip, Tim Lefebvre joins them along with guest vocalist Rett Madison for their take on “Valerie.” Tim lays down some tasty lines on this one!

Best of 2018: The Top 10 Bass Videos
Best of 2018

Best of 2018: The Top 10 Bass Videos

Every day, 365 days a year, we share a video we think you all will love. And based on the views, we think you do. Among the hundreds of videos we shared in 2018, here are your top 10 favorites.

Geddy Lee Discusses His “Big Beautiful Book Of Bass”
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Geddy Lee Discusses His “Big Beautiful Book Of Bass”

Geddy Lee is making good use of his time post-Rush. The bassist released his Big Beautiful Book Of Bass recently and sat down with Tom Power’s “q” show on CBC to talk about the book and the instrument.

Best of 2018: The Top 10 Bass Lessons & Transcriptions
Best of 2018

Best of 2018: The Top 10 Bass Lessons & Transcriptions

Our Bass Lessons and Transcriptions are some of the most popular content we share. Here are your top 10 favorites from those categories for 2018. Time to hit the shed!

Dream Theater: Untethered Angel
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Dream Theater: Untethered Angel

When Kevin wrote that Dream Theater had announced a new album back in November, it generated a lot of buzz. That story came with a teaser clip. Now the band – with John Myung on bass – has shared the official video for “Untethered Angel”

Best of 2018: The Top 10 Reader Favorite Bass Pedals & Effects
Best of 2018

Best of 2018: The Top 10 Reader Favorite Bass Pedals & Effects

There were a ton of new bass pedals released over the course of 2018. Of all the ones we covered, here are the top 10 No Treble reader favorites for the year.

Amazing Journey: Young Man Blues
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Amazing Journey: Young Man Blues

Billy Sheehan recently shared a video he did (and the story behind it) with Amazing Journey, an all-star tribute to The Who. The band included Sheehan, Mike Portnoy, Paul Gilbert, and Gary Cherone. Here’s a clip of them performing “Young Man Blues”

Best of 2018: The Top 10 Reader Favorite Basses
Best of 2018

Best of 2018: The Top 10 Reader Favorite Basses

Of all the categories of bass gear news we cover (and we cover a lot), the new basses category is the most popular. (We get it.) Here are the top 10 reader favorite stories featuring new basses released in 2018.

Tower Of Power: So I Got to Groove (Live)
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Tower Of Power: So I Got to Groove (Live)

Tower Of Power performed a killer set at the Montreux Jazz Festival in July 2006. Among the tunes they played was “So I Got to Groove.” Of course, Rocco Prestia laid down the funkiness behind the band and that awesome horn section.

Best of 2018: The Top 10 “Ask Damian Erskine” Columns
Ask Damian Erskine

Best of 2018: The Top 10 “Ask Damian Erskine” Columns

We’ve been so grateful to Damian Erskine over the nine-plus years he’s worked with us. Every Wednesday, Damian thoughtfully answers a reader’s question – which often spans many, many topics. In celebration of his popular “Ask” column, here are his top 10 reader favorites in 2018.

Mohini Dey: Live Solo at Lugano Jazz Festival
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Mohini Dey: Live Solo at Lugano Jazz Festival

Mohini Dey treated the audience to a live solo at the Lugano Jazz Festival back in July. The bassist was there performing with Ekalavya. Thankfully, cameras were rolling.