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Groove – Episode #89: Pete Trewavas
This year, Pete Trewavas celebrates his 40th anniversary as the bass player for famed prog-rock Gods, Marillion. He’s our guest for the 89th episode of Groove.
Arnel Pineda, Joel Hoekstra, Billy Sheehan, Van Romaine, Ollie Marland, and Lenny Castro: Abracadabra
I love collaboration videos! In this one, Arnel Pineda, Joel Hoekstra, Billy Sheehan, Van Romaine, Ollie Marland, and Lenny Castro perform their unique cover of Steve Miller Band’s “Abracadabra”.
Aggronautix Introduces Mike Watt V2 Limited Edition Throbblehead
Aggronautix has unveiled a new Mike Watt figuring to their Throbblehead series. The new statuette, which is the second edition of the punk legend’s likeness, stands seven inches tall and is made of solid polyresin.
The Brown’stone: How Well Do You Know Your Major Scales?
This week in The Brown'stone on No Treble, Rich Brown takes an in-depth look at major scales and how to play them in ways you might not have considered before. This lesson could be a real eye-opener.
Tedeschi Trucks Band: Laugh About It (Live at the Tivoli Theatre 2021)
Tedeschi Trucks Band performed at the Tivoli Theatre in Chattanooga, TN on November 18, 2021, and cameras were thankfully rolling. Here they are, with bassist Brandon Boone, performing “Laugh About It”.
Cory Wong Releases “Power Station” with Sonny T. and Victor Wooten
It’s no secret that Cory Wong has been on a roll with his band, the Wongnotes, over the past couple of years. His latest album, “Power Station”, includes bassists Sonny Thompson and Victor Wooten.
Reader Spotlight: Damian Diaz
Meet Damian Diaz, a bassist from Dallas, Texas who started on the bassoon before eventually adding the bass to his impressive list of accomplishments. Damian is this week’s No Treble reader in the spotlight. Here’s his story…
G&L Introduces the CLF Research L-1000 Series 750 Bass
G&L has launched a new L-1000 model with the Series 750 version. The new instrument is a five-string with 19 millimeter (aka .750 inches) string spacing at the bridge.
Seratones: Good Day (Live at Rockwood Music Hall)
WFUV Public Radio shared videos of the Seratones getting down at the Rockwood Music Hall, and I’m really digging their sound. Here’s the band, anchored by Alexander Holeman, performing “Good Day”.
Helms Alee Releases Sixth Studio Album, “Keep This Be The Way”
Helms Alee has returned with their sixth studio album, “Keep This Be The Way”, which marks an expansion of their signature sound. The trio recorded the album themselves and took the opportunity to experiment with production possibilities.
Bass of the Week: Atelier Kraken Thunder
Atelier Kraken has such a cool style, and they overlay that on to more traditional designs. Their Thunder model is inspired by the Les Paul Junior Tribute DC Bass.
Teodoras Balciauskis with Kilian Duarte: Free Yourself
No Treble reader Teodoras Balciauskis sent us this video, featuring a tune from his new album. “Free Yourself” is a beautiful, bass-centric tune that features a tasty fretless solo by Kilian Duarte.