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L7 Bassist Jennifer Finch Reveals Aggressive Brain Cancer Diagnosis

L7 Bassist Jennifer Finch Reveals Aggressive Brain Cancer Diagnosis

L7 bassist Jennifer Finch has been diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer and will miss the band's farewell tour as a GoFundMe helps support her care.

Flea and Anna Butterss Turn Tiny Desk Into a Two-Bass Showcase

Flea and Anna Butterss Turn Tiny Desk Into a Two-Bass Showcase

Flea and Anna Butterss share the low end at Tiny Desk, moving between two electric basses, upright bass and trumpet across three songs from the album Honora.

This Buckeye Burl Lakland 44-51 Is an Absolute Showstopper

This Buckeye Burl Lakland 44-51 Is an Absolute Showstopper

This chambered Lakland USA Series 44-51 features a Buckeye Burl top, roasted birdseye maple fingerboard, and Neo Punch split-coil pickup.

Linda May Han Oh Turns Bud Powell’s “Hallucinations” Into an Upright Bass Showcase

Linda May Han Oh Turns Bud Powell’s “Hallucinations” Into an Upright Bass Showcase

Linda May Han Oh handles pulse, harmony, counterpoint, and melody on upright bass in this stripped-down duo performance of Bud Powell’s “Hallucinations.”

Paul McCartney Becomes a “Session Man” for The Rolling Stones on “Covered in You”

Paul McCartney Becomes a “Session Man” for The Rolling Stones on “Covered in You”

Paul McCartney joins The Rolling Stones on “Covered in You,” bringing his bass to the band’s new Andrew Watt-produced album, "Foreign Tongues", out now.

Weekly Top 10: Quintin Berry, McGrath Guitars, and Must-Hear Bass Lines

Weekly Top 10: Quintin Berry, McGrath Guitars, and Must-Hear Bass Lines

Catch up on No Treble’s biggest stories of the week, including Quintin Berry, innovative bass gear, custom instruments, and must-hear grooves.

Victor Wooten and The Wooten Brothers Bring the Family Groove to Montreal

Victor Wooten and The Wooten Brothers Bring the Family Groove to Montreal

Victor Wooten and The Wooten Brothers bring their unmistakable chemistry and deep family groove to the Montreal International Jazz Festival in this live clip.

Steve Swallow on the Lifelong Search for His Electric Bass Tone

Steve Swallow on the Lifelong Search for His Electric Bass Tone

Steve Swallow discusses his evolving pick technique, tenth custom Citron bass, unusual strings, and lifelong pursuit of a warmer electric bass tone.

Shinedown Bassist Eric Bass Steps Away From Tour Following Mental Health Crisis

Shinedown Bassist Eric Bass Steps Away From Tour Following Mental Health Crisis

Eric Bass will miss the opening dates of Shinedown's tour as he focuses on his mental health, with Josh Sturm and Zack Mack filling in on bass.

CARRTOONS Locks In With Kiefer and Nate Smith in FATHERS’ Full Wonderland Park Set

CARRTOONS Locks In With Kiefer and Nate Smith in FATHERS’ Full Wonderland Park Set

FATHERS dress to the nines for a retro Wonderland Park set featuring CARRTOONS on Fender Precision Bass with Kiefer and Nate Smith and plenty of pocket.

Christian McBride Receives the Miles Davis Award at the Montreal Jazz Festival

Christian McBride Receives the Miles Davis Award at the Montreal Jazz Festival

Christian McBride received the Miles Davis Award at the Montreal Jazz Festival, honoring his extraordinary career and contributions to jazz.

Barefaced Audio Returns to 15-Inch Bass Cabinets With the 15:24 and 30:24

Barefaced Audio Returns to 15-Inch Bass Cabinets With the 15:24 and 30:24

Barefaced Audio has introduced the 15:24 and 30:24 bass cabinets, pairing classic 15-inch punch with lightweight builds and serious power for loud stages.