Fretted, fretless, double bass, eight-string – Sting is unstoppable on bass. Here’s how he developed his style
Songwriter, actor, author, activist, rock star, jazz freak... Gordon 'Sting’ Sumner is quite the renaissance man. Oh, and he ...
How Willie Weeks' unbelievable solo on Donny Hathaway's 1972 Live album made him a bass legend
After being introduced as “the baddest bass player in the country,” Willie Weeks kicked off his now iconic solo ...
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Viral bass hero Blu DeTiger just gave the Fender Jazz Bass a radical revamp – but she started on a Gretsch she left in a taxi
We talk to the bassist with 1.4 million fans on TikTok about how DJing influenced her bass playing, and sending her new ...
Bass guitarist Herbie Flowers, who played with David Bowie, Lou Reed and others, dies at 86
Bass guitarist Herbie Flowers, who played with David Bowie, Elton John, Lou Reed and other music legends in a decades-long ...
Gary Neville appears to make huge career change by joining INDIE BAND as bass player with UK tour set for next year
GARY NEVILLE has joined up with indie rockers The Reytons – claiming to be their new bass player. The former Man Utd right ...
Stanley Clarke is a jazz legend. He says just aims to be a bass player.
As artist in residence at the BroadStage in Santa Monica, Stanley Clarke is a performer, a mentor, and the curator of the ...
Band praises Neville over viral bass player gag
Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville is generally better known for having a ball at his feet than a guitar in his ...
Fender And Blu DeTiger Launch Exciting New Signature Bass
Fender has always worked with the best. So, it's a huge honor they have done a signature bass with Blu DeTiger. Sage Bava ...
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Iconic bass player Marcus Miller to bring ‘whole picture’ to Indy Jazz Fest
In addition to songwriting credits with Miles Davis, Luther Vandross and David Sanborn, Marcus Miller was a musical mentor to ...
South Korean bluegrass band Country GongBang heads to Caffe Lena
Members of South Korean bluegrass band Country GongBang answer questions before their Saratoga Springs debut at Caffè Lena.
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Jazzed up: Indy Jazz Fest blends superstars, up-and-comers
The Indy Jazz Fest returns with 12 days of soaring, scorching, improvisational music. Headlined by legends such as Chaka Khan ...
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Stanley Clarke is a jazz legend. He says he just aims to be a bass player.
“It’s your band. I’m just the bass player.” A day later, in an interview edited for length and clarity, Clarke talked about the BroadStage residency, his own early days as a jazz ...