Les Claypool led Primus and their new drummer through an epic Phoenix setlist including "Pure Imagination" and the tour debut of "John the Fisherman." ...

New drummer, elephants on trampolines, toy animal heads and expertly played, bass-driven rock.

Les Claypool brought the funk and fun with his experimental bass lines and rock jams as Primus toured through downtown ...

The guitar and bass behemoths eventually auctioned off the Strat and P-Bass they bought at the last minute for charity ...

Primus, with new drummer John Hoffman, performed hits and new songs with opener MonoNeon at Arizona Financial Theatre.

If Primus bassist Les Claypool had a bumper sticker on his car, it most likely would read: "I'd rather be fishing." As much as Claypool likes to create strange and esoteric music, he also loves ...

Primus founder Les Claypool, left, brings one of his many side projects to Northeast Ohio when he and guitarist Bryan Kehoe visit the Kent Stage as Duo De Twang.

Last year, Les Claypool went through a huge Django Reinhardt phase and “a lot of really, really old hillbilly stuff from the Thirties and Forties,” all of which served as the impetus for his ...

Les Claypool comes again with yet another musical digression. However, this time out it’s new act Duo De Twang, which the famous bassist describes as nothing more than getting ‘twang-ified.’ ...

Then there is Les Claypool, owner of and winemaker at Claypool Cellars in Sebastopol. He's been in the spotlight a bit since opening his new tasting room last summer.

Les Claypool of the band Primus and Mickey Melchiondo, aka Dean Ween, are inviting fans to join them on fishing adventures for a new reality TV series. No experience is required.

Les Claypool Auctions Prototype Bass Further information about Claypool’s nephew can be found at the website for Baby Matthew, which has a donation option and also links to sites that offer more ...