Bassist Phil Lesh, a founding member of the Grateful Dead, passed away recently at the age of 84. Phil was one of the ...

Example 5: Alternate picking octave-based riffs For ... A string is muted by whichever finger is holding down the E string bass notes and then when you go to pick the D string notes you actually ...

If that’s indeed the case, Australian acoustic guitar maestro Tommy Emmanuel certainly has a lot more than that under his ...

[5] Before the 20th century many double basses had only three strings, in contrast to the five to six ... the frequency of the vibration - and so makes a different note. - The double-bass is a much ...

To see how loudly these speakers could play deep bass notes, we did CTA-2010 bass-output ... with a variation of about ±2.5 decibels through most of the audio range and an even balance of bass ...

It’s hard to put into words the sheer range, quality and volume of Quincy Jones’ output. From early moves as an in-demand ...

Mozart’s 10-year friendship with clarinetist Anton Stadler resulted in a wealth of works he composed for Stadler’s ...

Forget Jimmy Page, Van Halen, Jimi Hendrix or Slash; here we look at five criminally overlooked guitar heroes in music ...

A slash chord such as A/B features a triad over a non-root bass note ... we look at the two lowest notes, C# and E, we have ...

Jazz legend Abdullah Ibrahim waited at the piano, listening intently, while his bandmates, Cleave Guyton on flute and Noah ...

We’ve been in the 2000s for a quarter century now. That’s a long time, and over these past 25 years, the world has changed a ...

Performing alongside guitarist Nile Rodgers, Jerry Barnes has bestowed his deep-pocketed basslines upon Chic since the ...