Slap bass has come a long way since Larry Graham first championed the style in the 1970s. Graham has said that he was simply trying to create a drum-like sound to flesh out the rhythm in the then ...

The ambassador is a longtime bass player, and has even had his own amateur rock band called Capitol Offense. While serving as ...

George Kooymans, the cofounding guitarist and colead singer of Golden Earring, passed away at the age of 77 — he had been ...