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Charles Berthoud: The Last Ride
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Charles Berthoud: The Last Ride

Charles Berthoud decided to re-record and re-release one of the tunes from his EP. “The Last Ride” showcases so much of the bassist’s incredible skill and musicianship in one song.

2022 Reader Favorite Bassists – #3: Charles Berthoud
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2022 Reader Favorite Bassists – #3: Charles Berthoud

Charles Berthoud has some mind-blowing abilities. This is evident not only to us, but to No Treble readers as well, who routinely watch and comment on his videos. He lands at #3 on this year’s Reader Favorite Bassists list.

Charles Berthoud: Master of Puppets (Slap Bass)
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Charles Berthoud: Master of Puppets (Slap Bass)

Charles Berthoud is back with a new jaw-dropping video, and in this one, he turned “Master of Puppets” into a solo slap bass arrangement.

Charles Berthoud: Neurotica (Solo Bass Arrangement)
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Charles Berthoud: Neurotica (Solo Bass Arrangement)

Charles Berthoud took Polyphia’s new tune “Neurotica” and turned it into an epic solo bass arrangement. This guy continues to blow our minds with each video.

Charles Berthoud: Traveler Bass Slap
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Charles Berthoud: Traveler Bass Slap

Charles Berthoud’s videos are as fun as they are impressive. In this one, he tries out a Traveler Guitar Ultra-Light Bass and does some serious solo slap bass on it.

Charles Berthoud: If “September” was the Hardest Song in the World
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Charles Berthoud: If “September” was the Hardest Song in the World

Charles Berthoud is back with a new “Hardest Song in the World” video, with him running through many different bass techniques on Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September”.

Charles Berthoud: Canon Rock
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Charles Berthoud: Canon Rock

Charles Berthoud never ceases to amaze, and this video takes things to a whole different level. In this clip, Charles plays “Canon Rock”, starting off with a bow on his bass guitar before hitting all the other techniques.

Charles Berthoud: If “Stayin’ Alive” Was The Hardest Song In The World
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Charles Berthoud: If “Stayin’ Alive” Was The Hardest Song In The World

Charles Berthoud is back with another video in his “The Hardest Song In The World” series. This time, he runs through the Bee Gees’s “Stayin’ Alive” with a lot of different techniques. He even throws in some keys.

Pete O’Neill: Charles Berthoud’s “Cello Strings” Tab and Tapping Tutorial
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Pete O’Neill: Charles Berthoud’s “Cello Strings” Tab and Tapping Tutorial

Pete O’Neill recently covered “Cello Strings on a Bass Sound Unbelievable“, a song by Charles Berthoud. Pete sent us a new video tutorial for the song - based on a lot of requests - with the notation and tab.

Charles Berthoud: When They Say You Have Too Many Frets
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Charles Berthoud: When They Say You Have Too Many Frets

Charles Berthoud has produced an incredible run of “When They Say…” videos. In this one, he responds to the “You Have Too Many Frets” comment by playing a fretless. It is pretty epic.

2021 Reader Favorite Bassists – #3: Charles Berthoud
2021 Reader Favorites

2021 Reader Favorite Bassists – #3: Charles Berthoud

We first featured Charles Berthoud back in 2015. Over the years, we’ve been amazed by his work. In 2021, Charles made it a lot of fun, so it is no surprise to us that he made the list this year (at #3).

Charles Berthoud: When They Say You Have Too Many Strings
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Charles Berthoud: When They Say You Have Too Many Strings

We love Charles Berthoud. And we love how he’s been responding to the typical comments people pushing the boundaries often get. Here’s his response to the age-old “you have too many strings on your bass” one. I’m convinced there’s nothing he can’t do.