Nathan East Archives - Page 2
Nathan East’s Funk-Filled Performance at Billboard Live Japan (2015) Is a Must-See
Nathan East and his Band of Brothers delivered a groove-heavy performance of "Daft Funk" at Billboard Live Japan in 2015. Featuring an all-star lineup, this electrifying set showcases East’s signature style alongside Jack Lee, Michael Thompson, and more.
Stuart Clayton Publishes “The 80s Bass Book”
Bassist and educator Stuart Clayton is at it again with a new transcription book. “The 80s Bass Book” compiles 18 songs from the biggest artists of the decade.
The 10 Greatest Bass Lines of 1984
1984 was a special year for music. In this episode, Paul Thompson dives into his top 10 favorite bass lines from that year, including the works of Abraham Laboriel, Tony Levin, Geddy Lee, Darryl Jones, Paul Denman, Cliff Burton, Benny Rietveld, Mark King, Nathan East, and Marcus Miller.
Nathan and Noah East: Sir Duke
Nathan East and his son Noah performed at Campus JAX in March, and cameras were rolling. Here they are performing Steve Wonder’s “Sir Duke.”
Nathan East, Erick Walls, and John Paris: Funky Jam
Nathan East is back with another jam with more world-class musicians. This jam features Erick Walls on guitar, John Paris on drums, and East on bass. This trio is on point!
2023 Reader Favorite Bassists – #8: Nathan East
Nathan East is no stranger to the annual reader favorite bassists list, and 2023 was no exception. Nathan takes the 8th spot on the 2023 list.
Sonny Emory and Nathan East Duo Performance: Live Custom Hybrid Oak
A couple of weeks ago, we shared an interview with legends Sonny Emory and Nathan East. They got together for a few jams, and this one is a favorite of mine.
In Conversation: Sonny Emory and Nathan East
Today’s video features two legends of the music industry. Virtuosos Nathan East and Sonny Emory sit down at Yamaha Japan and talk about this art form we call music.
Nathan and Noah East: Change The World
Nathan East and his son Noah took the stage together at Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023. Here they are performing “Change The World.”
Jeff Beck Tribute: Going Down
Two days ago, an incredible lineup of musicians got together at the Royal Albert Hall to pay tribute to Jeff Beck. Two bassists were on hand, including Rhonda Smith and Nathan East. Here’s the closing song of the night, “Going Down.”
Get Lucky: Nathan East’s Isolated Bass
Maarten Plukker sent us this video he created to showcase Nathan East’s isolated bass on Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky.”
Ringo Starr Returns with “EP3”
Starr has released his third EP, simply called “EP3.” The tracks are anchored by session aces, including Billy Mohler and Nathan East.