Despite slapping down the years on a variety of bass guitars, most of which have been custom jobs from Brooklyn luthier Carl Thompson in various string and fretted/fretless configurations, in 2011 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Les Claypool sits comfortably in the pantheon of bass greats, thanks to his off-kilter slapping-and-tapping playing style and bold ...

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Primus has long been known for creativity in the live environment, doing shows that paid tribute to the many influences that ...

RUSH’s longtime bassist, Geddy Lee, has announced the upcoming Paramount+ docuseries dubbed Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too? The program will roll out in four parts beginning on Dec. 5.

Tim Alexander of Primus was an innovator in the alternative music genre and helped move along the idea of less being more. He's one of the best drummers of all time but sometimes gets overshadowed by ...