John Paul Jones Archives
John Paul Jones Auctions Personal Studio Gear, Including Vintage Guild Thunderbass Amp
John Paul Jones has teamed with Soundgas to auction personal studio gear, highlighted by a rare mid-’60s Guild Thunderbass amp.
Newly Released Footage Shows Led Zeppelin at Their Peak in 1975’s “In My Time of Dying”
Watch Led Zeppelin tear through “In My Time of Dying” in this newly surfaced 1975 live video from their legendary Earls Court run.
Behind the Music: Led Zeppelin Announces “Becoming Led Zeppelin” Release Date and New Trailer
Led Zeppelin has been the subject of many books and films, but for the first time ever they are fully cooperating in the making of a biographical documentary. "Becoming Led Zeppelin" has been set for release on IMAX on February 7th, 2025.
From the Bottom: Breaking Down Flea’s Top 3 Favorite Bass Lines
Flea tweeted his top three favorite bass lines a few weeks ago, and Paul Thompson is here to share his picks and break down each one. Flea’s list includes some iconic synth, electric, and upright bass lines.
Playing For Change (with John Paul Jones): When The Levee Breaks
Playing For Change released a stunning new video a few days ago, featuring John Paul Jones on a song he originally recorded over 50 years ago. 18 musicians from around the world contributed to this performance of “When The Levee Breaks”.
John Paul Jones To Contribute to Playing for Change Benefit
Playing For Change is an incredible organization that brings musicians together from around the world to benefit charitable causes. They’ve just announced a huge live streaming event. One name that is contributing will stick out: John Paul Jones.
Bass Transcription: John Paul Jones’ Bass Line on Dusty Springfield’s “Ain’t No Sun Since You’ve Been Gone”
Tim Fletcher took on John Paul Jones’ bass line on Dusty Springfield’s “Ain’t No Sun Since You’ve Been Gone” for his latest bass transcription. Check out his excellent take on the history of the tune, as well as his transcription and analysis.
Manson Guitar Works Updates John Paul Jones Signature Bass
Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones has had a signature line of basses from Manson Guitar Works for several years, but the range is getting an upgrade in the coming year. Here’s the 2021 edition of JPJ’s artist series.
Led Zeppelin To Stream “Celebration Day” For Free
If you’re looking for something to watch this weekend, look no further. Led Zeppelin will be streaming their Celebration Day concert film for free from May 30th to June 2nd.
John Paul Jones Featured on Danny Barnes’s “Man on Fire”
Banjo player and eclectic songwriter Danny Barnes has just released a new album called “Man on Fire.” The record features some pretty amazing guests, including John Paul Jones.
2019 Reader Favorite Bassists – #6: John Paul Jones
What can you say that hasn’t already been said about John Paul Jones? An all-time favorite for many of us, Jones has been featured many times over the years on No Treble. JPJ made this year’s “Reader Favorite Bassists” list, at the #6 slot.
Foo Fighters: Ramble On (Live with John Paul Jones and Jimmy Page)
Back in 2008, Foo Fighters took the stage at Wembley Stadium. During the show, they were joined by some very special guests: Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones and Jimmy Page. So, of course, they decided to perform a Zeppelin tune.











