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Korean Fusion/Funk Group Bump2 Delivers a Monster Fusion Home Session
Bump2 delivers slick modern fusion funk in this full home session featuring tight arrangements, fast grooves, and killer bass from Yeongjae Jung.
Watch Spirit Fingers Trio Launch “Tune 59” Into Fusion Chaos
Spirit Fingers Trio digs into “Tune 59” before launching into a high-energy improvisation led by Mohini Dey’s aggressive fusion bass work.
Yohannes Tona and Cory Wong Deliver Precision Funk on “Direct Flyte”
A blazing live take on “Direct Flyte” features Yohannes Tona locking into the groove before cutting loose with a killer bass solo.
Joe Dart Keeps It Tight and Tasteful on Vulfmon’s “Tight Five”
Vulfmon’s live in studio take on “Tight Five” features Joe Dart at his most locked in with killer touch and nonstop groove.
Sean Hurley and Grace Enger Put Some Groove in Pockets Put Some Groove in Scary Pockets “Why Why Why”
Pockets teams up with Grace Enger for “Why Why Why,” powered by Sean Hurley’s deep and understated groove.
Golden Flower Blends Psychedelic Soul, Deep Groove, & a Little Bit of Chaos on “Who Are the People?”
Golden Flower mixes indie groove, psychedelic soul, and controlled chaos on “Who Are the People?” with Brandon Kyle Miller holding down the low end.
Watch Nathan East and Noah East Groove Through “101 Eastbound” Live
A live take on “101 Eastbound” highlights the chemistry between Nathan and Noah East, with layered bass lines and a shared sense of groove.
Sullivan Fortner Trio Reworks Dizzy Gillespie’s “Show Nuff” Live at BIMHUIS
A fast, straight ahead take on “Show Nuff” by Dizzy Gillespie that cooks from the jump, with Tyrone Allen’s upright bass setting the pace and keeping it there.
Eva Gardner on Touring with P!nk, The Mars Volta, and Life as a Working Bassist
Eva Gardner shares her journey from Mars Volta to P!nk, with insights on touring, tone, and building a lasting career as a working bassist.
Throwback: The Police Tear Through “Message in a Bottle” Live in 1980
From the early days of The Police, this performance captures Sting on fretless, pushing “Message in a Bottle” with energy, movement, and a lead-style approach.
A Real World Test for the Ibanez 6 String Jazz MDM1606 with Tay Grace H
A smooth demo of the Ibanez MDM1606, with Tay Grace H exploring tone, groove, and six string range in a relaxed fusion performance.
Bass Giants Unite: Marcus Miller, Christian McBride, and More at International Jazz Day 2026 in Chicago
Chicago hosts a rare gathering of bass talent as Marcus Miller, Christian McBride, and James Genus join a stacked International Jazz Day lineup.