The bassist handled Phil Lynott’s parts during a 2016/17 anniversary tour – a gig he got after meeting members of the new-look lineup at a Motörhead concert ...

Best electric bass guitars to get the right rhythm - Top choices for filling out that rhythm section and completing your band ...

A fretless bass guitar does away with the metal frets on ... The Stingray is one of the company’s classic designs, and its players include Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tim Commerford ...

"When he died, I cried," said Carlos, "And I actually jumped into the ocean at San Francisco, and let me tell you, the ocean ...

While Paul McCartney's Beatles legacy rests largely on his songwriting ability, his Sgt Pepper bass lines went on to influence a whole new style.

Influential bassist Tony Levin speaks with NPR's Eric Deggans about Levin's work with the experimental rock band King Crimson.

Ritchie Blackmore and Deep Purple have written some of guitar music's most iconic riffs. Blackmore tips his hat to the man who inspired them all.

Tommy Emmanuel has unveiled “Gdansk/Tall Fiddler,” two songs combined as one track from his upcoming album 'Live At The Sydney Opera House.' Watch the live performance video, beautifully filmed ...

How did a 12-string Framus Hootenanny guitar that was owned by John Lennon ... “There’s a connection between the bass player and the drummer, you know,” Starr told The Times in September ...

Writer and musician Emma John travels south to find the beat—and birthplace—of a special kind of Mississippi music.

Among the stolen items was a guitar given to bass player Katie for her 21st birthday. In his post, Andy Smith, said: "Tom's guitar was a beauty, gifted by his grandad and it had followed him ...