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Groove – Episode #93: Eva Gardner
Eva Gardner is also widely known as the original bassist for The Mars Volta and has built quite a resume along the way. She’s our guest for this month’s episode of Groove - The No Treble Podcast. Enjoy the conversation...
Tedeschi Trucks Band: Soul Sweet Song (Live)
Tedeschi Trucks Band’s new “I Am The Moon” albums are amazing. A week or so ago, the band appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Here’s their performance of one of my favorite tunes, “Soul Sweet Song,” which is a tribute to Kofi Burbridge.
Bass Gear Roundup: The Top Gear Stories in August 2022
The calendar flips to a new month, which means it’s time to share a monthly bass gear roundup. Here are the top 10 No Treble reader favorite bass gear stories for the month of August.
Keep It Groovy: Building A Groove With Minor Triads
In this Keep It Groovy lesson, Ryan Madora covers how to create a simple bass line using minor triads. Taking inspiration from the drum groove, we can find a rhythm that works, apply the arpeggio, and create a simple yet effective groove!
Ashleigh Chevalier and Brittany Frompovich: Burnin’ Down
No Treble contributor Brittany Frompovich has had a lot to overcome over the past year or so, but she’s back to gigging, including her work with Ashleigh Chevalier. Here’s a great clip of the duo performing “Burnin’ Down.”
Soilwork Releases “Övergivenheten”, featuring Rasmus Ehrnborn
Soilwork has just dropped their 12th studio album, and first with bassist Rasmus Ehrnborn. Over 25 years since their formation, “Övergivenheten” seems to only prove the band’s lasting power.
Yes Announces “Close To The Edge” 50th Anniversary U.S. Tour Dates
Fifty years ago, Yes released their iconic album “Close To The Edge.” Now the band is celebrating the milestone with the “Close To The Edge 50th Anniversary Tour,” which will see the band playing the masterpiece in its entirety.
Playing For Change: I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For
I love it when Playing For Change drops a new video, and they did just that this morning. In this one, over 40 musicians from 13 countries got together virtually to record a beautiful version of U2’s “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For.”
Five Finger Death Punch Releases “Afterlife”
Five Finger Death Punch has returned with its ninth studio album. Recorded over the last two years, “Afterlife” marks the first release to feature lead guitarist Andy James, who joined after longtime member Jason Hook’s departure in 2020.
Bass of the Week: Overwater Basses Hollowbody Carved Top
Overwater Basses has a beautiful hollowbody carved top bass in their lineup that is absolutely stunning. The model comes in “full depth” or “thinline” versions.
Endea Owens and The Cookout: Tiny Desk Concert
NPR just dropped their latest “Tiny Desk” video, and this one is killer. Endea Owens, the house bassist for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, visited the office with The Cookout to perform five tunes.
Consider The Source Announces New Tour Dates, Opeth Cover
Consider the Source is getting ready to hit the road again. Their “Maxx Power Tour” will return to their fully electric format, following the hybrid acoustic/electric shows in support of their latest album, “Hybrid Vol. 1: Such As A Mule.”