Having made a lasting impression on the world of retro-funk bass guitar with his band Vulfpeck, Joe Dart has been further channeling his bass playing prowess as a teacher, via the group’s new ...

Flea, a/k/a Michael Peter Balzary, the longtime bassist/co-founder and composer for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, will release his first full-length solo album next year via Nonesuch Records.

Slap bass has come a long way since Larry Graham first championed the style in the 1970s. Graham has said that he was simply trying to create a drum-like sound to flesh out the rhythm in the then ...

As stated, Simmons was making a larger point stating that he was not necessarily a fan of the more technical players in music and felt that on his chosen instrument, the less showy, the better. In the ...

Red Hot Chili Peppers are set to release their new album, The Getaway, this week but the album almost didn’t include key member, Flea, due to a snowboarding accident. Flea and Chili Peppers’ singer, ...

Gene Simmons was famously the bassist and co-lead singer of rock band KISS for decades. The musician recently opened up about his bass-playing preferences in an interview with Guitar World. In the ...