Jaco Pastorius: 25 Years Ago Today… “In Wilton Manor, Fla., a tiny town near Fort Lauderdale, detectives describe the death of the former bass player for...
Grammy Winning Bassist Charles Flores Dead At 41: Jazz bassist Charles Flores, perhaps best known for his work with pianist Michel Camilo, has died at age...
Paul McCartney’s Rickenbacker Remixed On Restored Magical Mystery Tour Movie: October will see the release of the Beatles’ newly restored Magical Mystery Tour film on both DVD...
Elton John Bassist Bob Birch Found Dead: In what is being reported as an apparent suicide, longtime Elton John bassist Bob Birch was found dead in Los...
The Passing of Bassist Nabil Totah… Nabil Marshall Totah, 5 April 1930, Ramallah, Jordan. As a child, ‘Nobby’ Totah played violin and piano. Relocating to the...
John Myung & Dream Theater Has #1 Prog Rock Album All Time: Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory, the 1999 album by progressive hard rock...
Roger Waters “The Wall” Tour Top Grossing Tour of 2012: Former Pink Floyd bassist Roger Waters may have once visited the dark side of the moon,...
Unreleased James Jamerson Recordings Coming: Legendary Motown bassist James Jamerson seems to be in the news quite a bit this month, first in the wake of...
Flea To Release Solo EP: Red Hot Chili Peppers’ low-end master Flea is set to release a 6-song EP entitled Helen Burns on August 9th. The...
Legendary Motown Bassist Bob Babbitt Dead At 74: The man who contributed the low end to such classic songs as “The Tears Of A Clown”, “Band...
John Entwistle To Hit Big Screen: Ten years after his untimely death, the man considered by many to be the greatest rock bassist of all time...
Legendary bassist Donald “Duck” Dunn died in his sleep on May 14th in Japan. Duck had performed last night at Tokyo’s Blue Note Club as part...