Widely credited as the man who invented thumping and plucking, or slap bass if you prefer, he switched to bass from guitar and famously began to thump the strings while playing in his mother's ...
Iowa City's Chris Threlkeld-Wiegand is known in prominent nationwide orchestral circles for his exquisitely crafted string ...
Paul McCartney was tasked with taking over bass guitar duties for The Beatles even though he had never played bass before.
The musician discusses his history, his ever-evolving playing style, and why his solo career validates his creative ...
For better or worse, the fundamental design of guitars has remained familiar since they electrified around a century ago. A ...
After watching the Beatles' iconic rooftop concert, Paul McCartney was inspired to revisit his iconic Höfner bass.
A relic of rock history, the bass guitar J.J. Burnel used to record The Stranglers’ classic ‘Peaches’ with is now owned by Adam Clayton of U2.
The life of the late Cream bassist will be commemorated with an all-star jam to raise funds for the Jack Bruce Foundation as ...
Sam Grisman Project will play Jerry Garcia's TB500 #12 guitar and Phil Lesh’s "Mission Control" bass at Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach, CA.