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Weekly Top 10: James Jamerson’s Bass Line Visualized, Developing A Great Practice Routine, Bass Extremes Returns, New Chili Peppers Music, Bass Gear, and More
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: James Jamerson’s Bass Line Visualized, Developing A Great Practice Routine, Bass Extremes Returns, New Chili Peppers Music, Bass Gear, and More

Time for your weekly roundup of the top stories on No Treble. And this week was a great one with a new “visualization” video of the work of James Jamerson, a fantastic new lesson from Rich Brown, new music, bass gear, and Reader Spotlight.

Top 10: The Most Watched Bass Videos (January 2022)
Top Ten

Top 10: The Most Watched Bass Videos (January 2022)

The first month of the new year was a huge one for visits to No Treble. Part of this was due to the videos we shared. Of the 31 we shared in January, these are the top 10 reader favorites.

Weekly Top 10: Wonder Woman – Ariane Cap, The Modes Made Simple on Bass, “Donna Lee” Stolen Bass Line, New Bass Gear, and More
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: Wonder Woman – Ariane Cap, The Modes Made Simple on Bass, “Donna Lee” Stolen Bass Line, New Bass Gear, and More

Another week comes to a close, and so it is time to look back. Here are the top 10 reader-favorite stories we published for the week of January 22-28, 2022.

Weekly Top 10: Kira Roessler Interview, Keep It Groovy Lesson, Tower of Power Tour, New Bass Gear, and More
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: Kira Roessler Interview, Keep It Groovy Lesson, Tower of Power Tour, New Bass Gear, and More

This was a monster week for No Treble traffic, thanks to you. This week we interviewed Kira Roessler, shared a super popular bass of the week, Ryan’s latest lesson, covered new gear, and more.

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Weekly Top 10: The Funkiest Note in the World, New Band for Alex Lifeson, Remembering Burke Shelley, Album and Tour News, and New Bass Gear
Weekly Top 10

Weekly Top 10: The Funkiest Note in the World, New Band for Alex Lifeson, Remembering Burke Shelley, Album and Tour News, and New Bass Gear

This was a big week for traffic for No Treble, thanks to all of you. This week we posted Charles Berthoud’s latest creative video, shared the news of Alex Lifeson’s new band, Rich Brown shared a new lesson, we remembered Burke Shelley, and more.

Top 10: The Most Watched Bass Videos (December 2021)
Top Ten

Top 10: The Most Watched Bass Videos (December 2021)

December was another monster month for bass videos and viewership. Of the 31 we shared over the month, here are the top 10 reader favorites.

2021 Reader Favorite Bassists – #1: Ellen Alaverdyan
2021 Reader Favorites

2021 Reader Favorite Bassists – #1: Ellen Alaverdyan

We’ve reached #1, and this one is extra special to us this year. Nine-year-old Ellen Alaverdyan caught our attention in 2021, and the attention of a lot more people. She is the #1 Reader Favorite Bassist for 2021.

2021 Reader Favorite Bassists – #2: Marcus Miller
2021 Reader Favorites

2021 Reader Favorite Bassists – #2: Marcus Miller

No surprise, Marcus Miller is another bassist who routinely lands on the annual Reader Favorite Bassists lists here. Thanks to some amazing videos (and other news), Marcus lands at the #2 spot.

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).

2021 Reader Favorite Bassists – #4: Julia Hofer
2021 Reader Favorites

2021 Reader Favorite Bassists – #4: Julia Hofer

This is where the 2021 Reader Favorite Bassists list gets interesting. While the names so far are some of the biggest in the world of bass, the web has given us exposure to many other talented bassists. One of those is Julia Hofer, who lands at #4.

2021 Reader Favorite Bassists – #5: Jaco Pastorius
2021 Reader Favorites

2021 Reader Favorite Bassists – #5: Jaco Pastorius

The impact of Jaco Pastorius on the bass playing community is still strong, and in 2021, we had some special articles to share featuring him. As a result, Jaco returns to the Reader Favorite Bassists, at the #5 spot.

2021 Reader Favorite Bassists – #6: Tony Levin
2021 Reader Favorites

2021 Reader Favorite Bassists – #6: Tony Levin

Tony Levin is another bassist who routinely makes the annual Reader Favorite Bassists list, and he does so once again. In 2021, Tony hit the road with The Levin Brothers, was part of the return of Liquid Tension Experiment, announced his Three of a Perfect Pair camp, released a book, and more.