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Rewind: Christian McBride on Fretless, Solo Funk Slap Bass, New Bass Gear and More
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Rewind: Christian McBride on Fretless, Solo Funk Slap Bass, New Bass Gear and More

Here are the most read, most popular stories and features on No Treble for the week of May 29 – June 4, 2011 1. Bartek Krolik: Fiku Miku – Solo Funk Slap Bass Inspired by Victor Wooten, bassist Bartek Krolik, composed this tune, “Fiku Miku”, back in 2000. The tune was later recorded for the album, No Bass No Fun....

Rewind: Working without a Drummer, Victor Wooten Top 10, Top Bass Gear, Videos and Columns
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Rewind: Working without a Drummer, Victor Wooten Top 10, Top Bass Gear, Videos and Columns

Here are the most read, most popular stories and features on No Treble for the week of May 22-28, 2011. 1. Interview With Ryan Madora: Thoughts on Playing without a Drummer Last week, while enjoying a video from a television show featuring the duo of Ryan Madora on bass and Don Evans on guitar (see below), it reminded me of...

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Top Ten: The Most Popular Victor Wooten Videos
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Top Ten: The Most Popular Victor Wooten Videos

Victor Wooten has consistently been among the reader favorites on No Treble (not to mention NT staffers). Looking at our past coverage – especially videos – we decided to pull out the 10 most popular ones we’ve covered here, based on reader views. We’re sure we’ve missed some out there, but that’s good news for the future! (If we’ve missed...

Rewind: Custom Shop, Bass Player Health, New Flecktones, and the Best Bass Videos and Gear of the Week
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Rewind: Custom Shop, Bass Player Health, New Flecktones, and the Best Bass Videos and Gear of the Week

Here are the most read, most popular stories and features on No Treble for the week of May 15 – 21. 1. Ain’t No Sunshine: John Mayer Trio Live with Pino Palladino Recorded during the 2010 Crossroads Festival, here’s the John Mayer Trio performing the Bill Wither’s classic, “Ain’t No Sunshine”. Pino Palladino really lays down a nice groove, along...

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Rewind: Health & Fitness for the Working Bassist, Live Victor Wooten & JD Blair, New Bass Gear and the Top Bass Videos of the Week

Here are the most read, most popular stories and features on No Treble for the week of May 8 – 14, 2011. 1. Victor Wooten & JD Blair: Live at Blue Note Milan Filmed from the audience two days ago, here’s Victor Wooten and JD Blair playing the tune, “U Can’t Hold No Groove…” as their finale. The tune is...

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Rewind: The Best Bass Videos, Esperanza Spalding with Prince, Bryan Beller Interview, Choosing an Amp, and Lots of Bass Gear

Here are the most read, most popular stories and features on No Treble for the week of May 1 – 7, 2011. 1. Top 10: The Best Bass Videos (April 2011) A look back at the top 10 most popular bass videos from April, 2011, based on the number of views by No Treble readers… 2. Player Spotlight: Mina Burnside...

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Top 10: The Best Bass Videos (April 2011)

This week, we’re taking a look back at the top 10 most popular bass videos from April, 2011, based on the number of views by No Treble readers. 1. Paul Young with Pino Palladino: I’m Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down (1984) Our Facebook friend Jeff Kerestes shared this video with us, with Pino Palladino working his magic on the fretless,...

Rewind: Old School 1967 Epiphone EB-232, Marcus Miller’s Purple Haze, Plus the Best Bass Columns and Videos of the Week
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Rewind: Old School 1967 Epiphone EB-232, Marcus Miller’s Purple Haze, Plus the Best Bass Columns and Videos of the Week

Here are the most read, most popular stories and features on No Treble for the week of April 24-30, 2011. 1. Old School: 1967 Epiphone EB-232 Bass In our first installment of “Old School”, bassist Matt Shively shares the story of his 1967 Epiphone EB-232 bass. Make/Model/Year My bass is a 1967 Epiphone Rivoli EB-232, made in Kalamazoo, MI. How...

Rewind: Unreleased Jaco Pastorius Performance, New Bass Gear, Lessons from Scott LaFaro and RIP Gerard Smith
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Rewind: Unreleased Jaco Pastorius Performance, New Bass Gear, Lessons from Scott LaFaro and RIP Gerard Smith

Here are the most read, most popular stories and features on No Treble for the week of April 17 – 23, 2011. 1. Jaco Pastorius: Unreleased “Teen Town” Live Video 1978 Here’s some amazing and really rare footage of Weather Report performing Jaco Pastorius‘s “Teen Town”, filmed live in Reading, PA in 1978 by a member of the audience. While...

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Rewind: New Basses and Amps, Rare Cliff Burton Performance, Playing by Ear, and the Best Bass Videos

Here are the most read, most popular stories and features on No Treble for the week of April 10 – 16, 2011 1. Top 10: The Best Bass Videos (March 2011) This week, we’re taking a look back at the top 10 most popular bass videos from March, 2011, based on the number of views by No Treble readers. 2....

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Top 10: The Best Bass Videos (March 2011)

This week, we’re taking a look back at the top 10 most popular bass videos from March, 2011, based on the number of views by No Treble readers. 1. The Pink Panther: Solo Bass Performance Pablo Motyczak, a bassist from Argentina who goes by the screen name “Motyx” blew us away with his take on Henry Mancini’s “Pink Panther” theme....

Rewind: Loads of New Bass Gear, Victor Wooten Interview, Fretless Conversion How-To and Jimi Hendrix-Inspired Bass Videos
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Rewind: Loads of New Bass Gear, Victor Wooten Interview, Fretless Conversion How-To and Jimi Hendrix-Inspired Bass Videos

Here are the most read, most popular stories and features on No Treble for the week of April 3 – 9, 2011. 1. Simon Fitzpatrick: “Bohemian Rhapsody” for Solo Bass Carl Palmer Band bassist Simon Fitzpatrick performs an all-bass version of the classic Queen tune, “Bohemian Rhapsody” in this video. This was filmed at the Cannery Casino in Las Vegas,...