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

Once you’ve figured out the whole thumb thing, it's time to introduce the finger pop. Place your index finger under the D string and your middle finger under the G string, fretting the F and Bb on the ...

The “more is better” philosophy isn’t always true, but for the Happy Valley Guitar Orchestra, that recipe has been a ...

Lemmy had a very unique style of bass playing that he made a career off of, but he was always envious of this other bass ...

Eagles guitarist Don Felder was imitating a totally different instrument on his solo on the 1975 track "One of These Nights." ...

From John Myung to Felix Pastorius to Thundercat, we follow their historic quest for the ultimate extended-range axe ...

When it comes to electric bass guitars, losing the head makes so much sense to me ... but trust me, this one is well worth a play. A relatively new name on the block, the Hils Next HNB3 is possibly ...

A look at John Entwistle of The Who and his place within the band, not just as a bassist but as the backbone of the group, ...

Max Baca’s Los Texmaniacs are playing Gruene Hall this Friday. The band has won Grammys, toured the world for decades and ...

At 81, Jim McCarty loves playing the greatest hits of The Yardbirds, but he knows today’s fans also like to hear tales of the ...

On a l ate Sunday afternoon, the faint plucking of a bass, the steady beat of drums and the breezy strumming of a guitar ...

Tyler Childers kicked off his 2025 American tour at a full Smoothie King Center in New Orleans with a night of 'hillbilly ...