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Michael Jackson: Man In The Mirror (Greg Phillinganes’s Isolated Synth Bass Track)

Michael Jackson: Man In The Mirror (Greg Phillinganes’s Isolated Synth Bass Track)

You asked for more Synth Bass, and we delivered. In today’s clip, we’re checking out Michael Jackson’s “Man In The Mirror”. Legendary keyboardist Greg Phillinganes handles bass duties on this tune. Greg is an absolute monster on synth bass!

“The Who Sell Out” Gets Super Deluxe Edition

“The Who Sell Out” Gets Super Deluxe Edition

The Who have released a new deluxe edition of “The Who Sell Out”, featuring a staggering 112 tracks with 47 of them previously unreleased. Of course, John Entwistle’s bass lines anchor the entire affair, but his compositions also get a new light.

Nux Unveils the Mighty Bass 50BT Amp

Nux Unveils the Mighty Bass 50BT Amp

Nux has unveiled the Mighty Bass 50BT, a bass amp they say is perfect for practice, rehearsing, and recording. The 50-watt combo features a 6.5-inch speaker and a Class-D power section.

Dave Koz and Cory Wong: Today

Dave Koz and Cory Wong: Today

Cory Wong dropped a new video yesterday, with a preview of a new album he did with Dave Koz. Here’s the tune, “Today”, which features Koz on soprano sax and Yohannes Tona laying down the low end.

“Killer Walking Bass Volume 2” Now Available

“Killer Walking Bass Volume 2” Now Available

Teymur Phell and Jim Kalbach published “Killer Walking Bass” back in 2018, and now they’re pushing things even further with Killer Walking Bass Volume 2. Volume 2 includes melodic lines for eight songs with more challenging chord changes

The Dead Daisies Announce “Get Out of The House” Tour

The Dead Daisies Announce “Get Out of The House” Tour

The Dead Daisies have been stuck inside long enough. With things opening back up, they’ve announced the “Get Out Of The House” tour. The outing will showcase the band’s new four-piece lineup featuring rock legend Glenn Hughes on bass and vocals.

Aguilar Introduces the DB 599 Bass Compressor Pedal

Aguilar Introduces the DB 599 Bass Compressor Pedal

Aguilar Amplification has added a new model to their ultra-compact line of pedals with the DB 599 Bass Compressor. Housed in a yellow chassis, the mini unit has a simple control layout with a knob for gain and a knob for compression.

Johnnie Gilmore: You’ve Got a Friend

Johnnie Gilmore: You’ve Got a Friend

Johnnie Gilmore has released a new solo bass rendition of the Carole King classic "You've Got a Friend," and just like all of his videos, it's absolutely gorgeous.

Bandcamp Friday: Support No Treble

Bandcamp Friday: Support No Treble

Today is “Bandcamp Friday” – a day when the excellent people at Bandcamp waive their fees for artists and podcasters. No Treble is largely reader-supported, so we’d be thrilled if you checked this out.

Groove – Episode #77: Todd Kerns

Groove – Episode #77: Todd Kerns

Todd Kerns is currently the bass player for Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators. But his story is much deeper than that. Enjoy the conversation...

Tim Starace and Josh DuBois: Top 23 Rush Bass Riffs

Tim Starace and Josh DuBois: Top 23 Rush Bass Riffs

In this video, Josh DuBois and Tim Starace rip through 23 of their favorite Geddy Lee bass lines. I love that Tim chose that epic riff on “La Villa Strangiato.” What’s your favorite?

Christian McBride Releases “The Q Sessions” via Quboz

Christian McBride Releases “The Q Sessions” via Quboz

Attention jazz-loving audiophiles! Christian McBride has teamed up with Qobuz, the hi-res streaming, and download service, to release a new EP called “The Q Sessions”.