As bass players we naturally have to know our chords, and ideally a fair bit about harmony and chord progressions in general, ...

A rundown of the best funk bass players of all time, featuring the trailblazers, the early innovators, and the monster ...

From the godfather of thumpin’ and pluckin’ to Victor Wooten’s game-changing slap technique, we bring you the players that you must know if you want to call yourself a true bass aficionado ...

Sterling by Music Man has completed its trilogy of Joe Dart signature bass guitars by reviving its hugely popular Dart I ...

Here are some examples: Rock bass lines are usually very simple, and relate to the rhythm of the guitar part. Many pop songs will use bass riffs. This is a short catchy tune. They fit with the ...

Want all the hottest music and gear news ... and alongside the exemplary drum and bass work, there’s one hell of an acoustic guitar track here. Pete Townsend effectively plays for his life, struggling ...

When it comes to electric bass guitars, losing the head makes so much sense to me ... I take care of the reviews on MusicRadar and Future Music magazine, though can sometimes be spotted in front of a ...

I tried to learn guitar as a kid. As you know, every bass player is just a failed guitar player. Just as every music journalist is a failed musician, you know? When I got kicked out of that band I ...

On SNL, Jack Black gets "lost in a corn maze of bass" when his potluck jam session of Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers' "Free Fallin' spirals out of control.

Waukesha County Judge Brad Schimel warms up on the bass guitar with his band 4 on the Floor before his election night party ...