Top 10: The Most Watched Bass Videos (July 2023)
Here’s a great playlist for today: the monthly roundup of the top 10 bass videos on No Treble. These were the reader favorites for July 2023.
Nate Smith: “Unfollower” (with Lionel Loueke and Michael League)
Nate Smith dropped another video from his performance at the Montreal International Jazz Festival on July 2nd, and this one is killer. “Unfollower” starts with some gnarly bass by Michael League before the band kicks into a world-class groove.
Meshell Ndegeocello: Towers
Meshell Ndegeocello continues dropping videos from her new album, The Omnichord Real Book, and I keep watching them over and over. “Towers” is the ninth track on the record and one of my favorite tunes.
Weekly Top 10: August 12-18, 2023
This week’s top 10 articles on No Treble include some new bass gear, albums, a cool “From the Bottom” column, a lesson on arpeggios, and more.
Jon Willis: Baby Come Back
Our friend Jon Willis is back with another impressive play-along video. This time, he takes on the Player’s hit “Baby Come Back,” focusing on recreating Ronn Moss’s original line and tone.
Aaron Gibson: Red Skateboard (Part 1)
working on some new music, and we’re lucky to get a look at the process. Here’s his early take on “Red Skateboard,” with solo bass and vocals.
Ralf Gauck and Julia Panzer: Silent Wave in A Lost Place
No Treble reader Ralf Gauck sent us this beautiful video and music he created with cellist Julia Panzer. Here’s “Silent Wave in A Lost Place.”
Nina DiGregorio and Brody Dolyniuk: Limelight
Nina DiGregorio is best known for pioneering the electric rock violin, but she’s also an accomplished bassist. DiGregorio teamed up with multi-instrumentalist/vocalist Brody Dolyniuk for this killer cover of Rush’s “Limelight.”
Tedeschi Trucks Band: “Anyhow” & “Statesboro Blues” (Live at Red Rocks)
Tedeschi Trucks Band took the stage at Red Rocks on July 29th, and cameras were rolling. Here’s the band, anchored by Brandon Boone, performing “Anyhow” and “Statesboro Blues.”
Victor Wooten and Gregg Bissonette: A Night of Percussion & Bass
In April, Victor Wooten and Gregg Bissonette took the stage at Canyon High School. Joined by students, here’s the full performance.
Postmodern Jukebox with Wild Bill: Stayin’ Alive
Postmodern Jukebox was joined by Nashville bassist/vocalist Wild Bill for a fun “ragtime-meets-rockabilly country/western remake” of The Bee Gees’ tune, “Stayin’ Alive.”
Weekly Top 10: August 5-11, 2023
Time for your weekly roundup of the most popular stories on No Treble. This week’s reader-favorite list includes gear, the late, great James Jamerson being honored, a Wonder Woman feature on Esperanza Spalding, and more.











