Bass Videos

Charles Berthoud Reacts to Michael Manring’s “Tetrahedron”: “Is This the Greatest Fretless Solo Ever?”

Charles Berthoud is floored by Michael Manring’s “Tetrahedron,” calling it one of the greatest fretless solos ever. Watch his full breakdown.

It Took Years to Master This Jaco Pastorius Classic: Watch Léo Chazallet’s Take on “Havona”

Jaco Pastorius's "Havona" is no easy feat, but Léo Chazallet delivers a powerful interpretation after years of dedication to the piece.

Jaco Pastorius and Biréli Lagrène Trade Blazing Solos on “The Chicken” – Live in 1986

Jaco Pastorius brings intensity and creativity to this 1986 live trio recording, featuring standout solos with Biréli Lagrène on "The Chicken."

Hypnotic and Genre-Bending: Elephant Stone’s Indian Psych Rock Shines in KEXP Session

Elephant Stone blend swirling psych rock with Indian influences in this hypnotic KEXP session featuring a medley of three standout tracks.

Ellen Alaverdyan Tackles Tool, Primus, Korn, and More: 10 Killer Metal Bass Lines

Ellen Alaverdyan returns with the final installment of her metal bass series, featuring Tool, Primus, Rage Against the Machine, and more.

Rare Footage: John Patitucci Brings Polka Flavor to Chick Corea & Herbie Hancock’s Jazz Jam

Watch rare archival footage as bassist John Patitucci injects a surprising polka twist into Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock's jazz performance from 1985.

Watch: Vincen García’s Funk-Infused “Alt-F4” Performance Lights Up Black Music Festival

Funky bass lines, soaring horns, and festival energy collide in Vincen García's live performance of "Alt-F4" at the Black Music Festival.

Bassist Lawrence Haber Steps Into the Spotlight with His Composition “Gia”

Bassist Lawrence Haber shares his original tune "Gia" in a new video featuring a group performance with keys, saxophone, percussion, and more.

You’ve Never Heard Eminem’s “Without Me” Like This – Charles Berthoud Goes Full Slap Bass

Bass virtuoso Charles Berthoud takes on Eminem's "Without Me," delivering a wildly creative slap solo packed with clever musical twists.

Keb’ Mo’, Kingfish, and Global Artists Deliver Powerful Take on “Crossroads” for Playing For Change

Playing For Change brings together Keb’ Mo’, Kingfish, and global talent for a soulful rendition of “Crossroads” rooted in Mississippi blues tradition.