From the godfather of thumpin’ and pluckin’ to Victor Wooten’s game-changing slap technique, we bring you the players that you must know if you want to call yourself a true bass aficionado ...

In this lesson inspired by Molly Tuttle, Trey Hensley and the O.G. of acoustic folk playing Maybelle Carter, we'll make one ...

Since moving to Chicago 25 years ago, Rockford-born bassist Matt Ulery has put out 15 albums of originals. His next is ...

Christopher M. Cicconi will be the Ernie Banks of conducting this weekend. The Hall of Fame shortstop for the Chicago Cubs ...

I learned music theory through workshops at New York’s Sing Sing prison. I earned my stripes by singing for boisterous crowds ...

Can you believe we’ve been friends for 20 years?' A chance encounter brought Steve Lopez and Nathaniel Ayers together — and ...

The program’s focus on the ensemble as a whole was palpable even before the orchestra played a single note. In most American ... the sections to one single double bass, Slobodeniouk kept on ...

Despite the ANC not quite reaching the same heady heights as Sony or Bose alternatives, the Px7 S3 are a package that beat ...

Cheap Trick certainly did its part to energize the audience. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famers burned through a fiery, but ...

SPEAKING OF THE FIRES — Reps. Judy Chu and Brad Sherman, who represent areas affected by the LA fires, introduced a bill ...

It's officially Big Ears Festival, that special time of year when people from all over the world arrive in Knoxville for a ...

Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States (where he also died of a heart attack in 1968), Montgomery came from a musical family, in which his brothers, Monk (string bass and electric ... of octaves ...