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Tad Kinchla and Blues Traveler Dig In On New Album, “Traveler’s Blues”
Blues Traveler has released a new album called “Traveler’s Blues”, which is a collection of covers from the American Blues Songbook and other classics. Tad Kinchla holds it all together from the low end, providing deep grooves and funky lines.
Phil Jones Bass Unveils the BP-200 Bass Head
Phil Jones Bass is rolling out a new product called the BP-200, which they bill as the “ultimate affordable bass head.” Rated at up to 200 watts, the compact head unit weighs just 2.5 pounds and can fit into a backpack.
Martin Miller Session Band: Black Magic Woman
It’s been a while since we’ve seen a video by the Martin Miller Session Band, but this one is worth sharing. This clip of the band performing “Black Magic Woman” includes guest Kirk Fletcher, and once again features Benni Jud on bass and vocals.
Brandon Bruce Leaves Havok
After joining last year, Brandon Bruce has left Havok. The bassist made the announcement via Instagram.
Groove – Episode #80: Ryan Madora
Ryan Madora has been a No Treble contributor for a decade. She's also had an amazing career over those years. In episode #80, we chat with Ryan about all of it.
Sweetwater: Hartke Bass Clinic with Victor Wooten
Sweetwater has been crushing it with their bass-related content lately! In this video, we have the great Victor Wooten giving us more insight into this art that we call music.
Three Of A Perfect Pair Music Camp Returns for 2021
The Three of A Perfect Pair Music Camp is back for 2021! The four-night retreat will run from August 9th through 15th. It will once again feature Adrian Belew, Tony Levin, and Pat Mastelotto teaching and hanging out with all attendees.
Rudy Sarzo To Rejoin Quiet Riot
Rudy Sarzo made a big announcement on Trunk Nation with Eddie Trunk, this week. The bass legend revealed that he’ll be rejoining Quiet Riot after an 18-year break.
Vi and Earth, Wind & Fire: If I Ever Lose This Heaven
Mark Hall shared this video on our Facebook Group. In this clip, members of Earth, Wind & Fire joined vocalist/pianist Vi at Frankfurt Studio in Woodland Hills CA to perform this epic cover. Verdine White lays it down!
Yola Releases “Stand For Myself”, Featuring Nick Movshon on Bass
Singer-songwriter Yola has returned with her second full-length album, entitled “Stand For Myself”. Produced by Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys, the album features bassist Nick Movshon, who helps propel the old school vibe.
McGregor Pedals Introduce the Cozmic Fuzzball Pedal
McGregor Pedals has unveiled the Cozmic Fuzzball, a fuzz/distortion pedal designed for both bass and guitar. Builder Garth Heslop created the circuit by stacking hard clipping with soft clipping and adding an overdriven transistor.
Mitch Gallagher’s Mix Tips: How to Mix Bass Guitar
Sweetwater is back with another video! In this latest installment of “Mix Tips”, Mitch Gallagher gives us some great insight on how to achieve a great bass sound for recording.