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Weekly Top 10: Talking Triads, New Bass Gear, On Harmony, Chuck Rainey’s Life in Music, New Videos and More
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: Talking Triads, New Bass Gear, On Harmony, Chuck Rainey’s Life in Music, New Videos and More

Happy Sunday. Time to celebrate another week from the world of bass. Here are the top 10 No Treble reader favorites for the week of July 16-22, 2016. Thanks for reading, watching, commenting and sharing. 1. Cody Wright and Andy Irvine: Funky Bass Jam Cody Wright joined Andy Irvine for this bass jam on Andy’s The Daily Funk Club. Cody...

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I spend quite a bit of time traveling both within the U.S. and abroad. As of this moment, I have been on a month-long trip that has brought me through Canada, Italy, Denmark, Norway, Cyprus, and I’m currently in Lebanon. Before this trip, I was in Hong Kong. In a few months, I’ll be in Shanghai. This isn’t to tell...

Happy Seventh Birthday, No Treble!
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Happy Seventh Birthday, No Treble!

It’s a tradition around here – celebrating No Treble’s birthday with a post. Seven years ago today, we pushed the button and made this site live. Many of you have connected with us on Facebook, and we just hit 200,000 bass playing friends there last week. Some of our big additions since our last birthday include the launch of some...

Weekly Top 10: New Bass Gear, Learning without a Bass, Top Videos and a Lightbulb Moment
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: New Bass Gear, Learning without a Bass, Top Videos and a Lightbulb Moment

Happy Sunday! Here’s something for you to enjoy before it is time to get back to the grind – this week’s best from the world of bass. These are the top 10 reader favorites for the week of October 10-16, 2015. Thanks for reading, watching, commenting and sharing. 1. The Lightbulb Moment: It’s All in Your Head(space) Every gigging musician...

Weekly Top 10: New Transcription, Bass of the Week, New Bass Gear, Top Videos and Tips on Playing
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: New Transcription, Bass of the Week, New Bass Gear, Top Videos and Tips on Playing

The end of another week means it is time for another top 10 list of the best in bass. Here is the list of No Treble reader favorites for the week of June 6-12, 2015. Thanks as always for reading, commenting, watching and sharing. 1. Bela Fleck and The Flecktones: Stomping Grounds (1996) On December 26, 1996, Bela Fleck and...

Happy Sixth Birthday, No Treble!
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Happy Sixth Birthday, No Treble!

Continuing the tradition, here’s the annual birthday post for No Treble. Time just keeps flying by. Since our last birthday, nearly 68,000 new friends have joined us on our Facebook page. One of our big additions since our fifth birthday was the launch of Groove – the No Treble Podcast, hosted by Mitch Joel. Right now, we’re doing one episode...

Weekly Top 10: Tips for Freelancing, Gail Ann Dorsey, Wojtek Pilichowski Transcribed, Top Bass Videos and More
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: Tips for Freelancing, Gail Ann Dorsey, Wojtek Pilichowski Transcribed, Top Bass Videos and More

Brace yourself, here comes a whole lotta bass: the top 10 most popular stories and videos on No Treble for the week of November 15-21, 2014. Thanks for reading, commenting and sharing! 1. Freelance Gigs: Five Tips for Bass Players The last “Tips” column (on avoiding injury), was a popular one. So let’s continue this series with some tips on...

Weekly Top 10: RIP Rick Rosas, Top Bass Videos, Basses Under $500, Jaco Anthology and More
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: RIP Rick Rosas, Top Bass Videos, Basses Under $500, Jaco Anthology and More

Every week, we tally up the visits to the stories and videos we share, and create these top 10 lists of the most popular ones. Unfortunately this week we lead off with some more sad news, with the passing of the great Rick Rosas. For the week of November 1 – 7, 2014, No Treble readers enjoyed our semi-annual roundup...

Weekly Top 10: Keybass 3.0, Rare Jaco, Bass Licks Series, New Bass Gear, Videos and More
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: Keybass 3.0, Rare Jaco, Bass Licks Series, New Bass Gear, Videos and More

We enjoy lots of bass-focused features every week, but only 10 can make the weekly best of list. Here are the 10 most read stories and most watched videos on No Treble for the week of June 29 – July 5, 2014. Thanks for reading, commenting and sharing! 1. Bass of the Week: Keybass 3.0 We love innovative basses, so...

Weekly Top 10: The Best in Bass for the Week of June 15th
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: The Best in Bass for the Week of June 15th

Bassist birthdays, new bass gear, awesome bass videos, and some great bass-focused columns = another great week in the land of the low end. Here are the 10 most popular stories, columns and videos on No Treble for the week of June 15-21, 2014. Thanks for reading, commenting and sharing. 1. Fender Introduces American Standard Jaguar Bass Fender is adding...

Weekly Top 10: The Best in Bass for the Week of April 27th
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: The Best in Bass for the Week of April 27th

Any time you can mention Rocco Prestia, Victor Bailey, Marcus Miller, Flea and Victor Wooten in one sentence, you know things have to be pretty stellar. And that only describes half of this week’s top 10! Here are the most read stories and most watched videos for the week of April 27 – May 3, 2014. Thanks for reading, watching,...

Happy Fifth Birthday, No Treble
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Happy Fifth Birthday, No Treble

Every May 2nd, we celebrate No Treble’s birthday with a post. Today – No Treble’s 5th birthday – is pretty amazing to me. First, I’m surprised it has already been five years since I pushed the button to launch this site sometime after midnight on May 2nd, 2009. Second, we just hit 100,000 fans on Facebook this week. Third, and...