In this video, I challenge myself to make the piano sound like there's a bass player right beside me—when there isn't. With the metronome set at 160, I explore rhythmic and harmonic techniques ...

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For many, Flea’s wildly energetic slap bass antics and funk-sharpened attack make him one of the greatest bass players in the ...

He picked up the bass after he grew up and his taste in music began to change. “There weren’t a lot of trumpet players in rock ‘n’ roll bands, and I didn’t want to play jazz,” he said.

So, for a younger bass player, getting praise from him has to be a sort of dream-come-true moment. Now, Thundercat has had that pleasure, as he is apparently Flea’s favorite modern bass player.

And he, as a bass player too — man, what a great, great player. AC/DC, the sound of those records and his bass playing on it, just so amazing. But you could have knocked me over with a feather.

Phil Lesh, the bass player who co-founded the legendary rock band Grateful Dead, died on Friday. He was 84. Lesh’s death was announced in a statement posted on his official Instagram account .

Dave Allen, the bass player for postpunk band Gang of Four whose playing style was one of the group’s signatures, has died. Allen died Saturday, April 5 at the age of 69, former bandmates Jon ...

(CBS4)-- Music will soon be returning to Red Rocks Amphitheatre and we recently chatted with Lotus, the band that will be the first to take the stage later this month.Jesse Miller plays bass in ...

Donald “Duck” Dunn, bass player for the influential studio band Booker T. and the MGs, died this morning at the age of 70.. Dunn was in Japan at the time, playing a series of shows at the Blue ...