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Aaron Gibson: “Gloria”, A Christmas Song

Aaron Gibson: “Gloria”, A Christmas Song

Here’s one of our favorite solo bassists, Aaron Gibson, performing his Christmas tune, “Gloria”. Aaron’s music is something special. And his videos always make them even more amazing. Aaron said he shot the video on an iPhone, and then animated it on his iPad and Mac. Wow. This is our first holiday video of the season. Wishing all of you...

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Thomas Depner: Solo Bass Performance of Linkin Park’s “Numb”

Thomas Depner: Solo Bass Performance of Linkin Park’s “Numb”

Check out bassist Thomas Depner – aka TommyLeeDepp – and his solo bass arrangement of the Linkin Park tune, “Numb”. Love the tone and the arrangement.

Viktor L?rincz: Delayed Bass Solo

Viktor L?rincz: Delayed Bass Solo

Here’s an awesome clip Viktor L?rincz sent us where he has some fun with a delay. With a tempo of 178 BPM and a delay of 253 ms, he makes it sound like he’s playing twice as fast as he really is. “This solo is not too hard. [You] just need to keep the tempo and play short sounds,” the...

Rolli’s Tones Big Band: Every Breath You Take

Rolli’s Tones Big Band: Every Breath You Take

Bassist Maurizio Rolli shared this video with us, featuring a 2009 performance of his Rolli’s Tones big band. The group, which includes drummer Peter Erskine and saxophonist Bob Mintzer performed their unique arrangement of The Police’s “Every Breath You Take”, including a sweet solo by Maurizio. Maurizio is playing his Mayones Signature MR5 bass.

Paul McCartney, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic and Pat Smear: “Cut Me Some Slack” – Live

Paul McCartney, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic and Pat Smear: “Cut Me Some Slack” – Live

A couple of days ago, we reported that Paul McCartney would be joining the surviving members of Nirvana for 121212: The Concert for Sandy Relief. It happened, and it was set up nicely by McCartney, who shared a little about his first jam session with the guys. “I finally understood I was in the middle of a Nirvana reunion,” he...

No-Metric’s SOS: Blistering Slap Bass, Tight Band, Killer Solos

No-Metric’s SOS: Blistering Slap Bass, Tight Band, Killer Solos

Bassist Fernando Molinari sent in this great video of his band No-Metric playing their tune “SOS.” Molinari kicks things off with a blistering slap riff to get the band in the groove. He also takes a beautiful solo after things cool off around the 3:30 mark.

Spyro Gyra with Scott Ambush: “Deep End” Live

Spyro Gyra with Scott Ambush: “Deep End” Live

Scott Ambush wows on this Spyro Gyra performance of “Deep End,” taken from the 2003 North Sea Jazz Festival. His whole solo is killer, but the note at 3:53 really just makes it for me.

Uriah Duffy & Friends: “Paranoid” (Black Sabbath Cover)

Uriah Duffy & Friends: “Paranoid” (Black Sabbath Cover)

Earlier this year, Uriah Duffy took part in a concert where each band was asked to take a song from an historic album and put their own spin on one of the tracks. The album of choice was Black Sabbath’s Paranoid. We’ll let Uriah explain in his own words: “This was so cool & every act was super unique, putting...

Viaceslav Svedov: RHCP Bass Medley

Viaceslav Svedov: RHCP Bass Medley

There’s no denying Flea’s influence on bassist Viaceslav Svedov. Here’s Viaceslav showing some love and playing through a number of Chili Pepper tunes. As always, this video comes with some great bass faces.

Willy González & Micaela Vita: Romance de Barrio

Willy González & Micaela Vita: Romance de Barrio

Here’s another gorgeous video from my favorite Argentinian duo, Willy González and Micaela Vita. Recorded April 20, 2011 at La Oreja Negra in Buenos Aires, the duo tackle “Romance de Barrio” with incredible sensitivity and passion. González is playing an acoustic 6-string made by luthier Paul Batan.

Gryphon Labs: Pete Griffin Plays Through “Cornelius Drives a Truck”

Gryphon Labs: Pete Griffin Plays Through “Cornelius Drives a Truck”

Here’s a sweet video of bassist Pete Griffin playing along with the track “Cornelius Drives a Truck.” The song comes from the debut album of Griffin’s band, Gryphon Labs. Griffin, who was a member of Zappa Plays Zappa and recently sat in with Dethklok, utilizes lots of cool techniques while keeping it musical. For the gear heads, the bass is...

Mastodon: “Black Tongue” Live on Jools Holland

Mastodon: “Black Tongue” Live on Jools Holland

Mastodon is one of my favorite bands to see live, mostly due to bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders’ incredible, raw energy and beastly tone. Here’s a great clip of the group on Later… with Jools Holland, performing “Black Tongue” from The Hunter.