The Rush frontman played a Rickenbacker 4001 on nearly every track from 1975’s Fly By Night, but found a new bass sound for ...

Legendary Bass Played By Newark Native Scott Lafaro Loaned To New Jersey Performing Arts Center. Posted in “Performance / Tour” column. Published: October 28, 2025 @ All About Jazz ...

CAPA grad Christian McBride has been busy. The jazz bassist recently released a new album, which features a song with Sting ...

The SBU Jazz Band will perform a program of original contemporary jazz arrangements as well as new arrangements of classic tunes by an array of jazz giants at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, at St. Bonaventure ...

Anna Butterss appears in our Winter 2023 Issue with cover stars Green Day, 070 Shake, Militarie Gun, and Arlo Parks. Head to the AP Shop to grab a copy. When Anna Butterss was a teenager, a daunting ...

Besides his work with pop stars and jazz greats, he is credited with helping to invent the six-string contrabass guitar.

This year’s Joye in Aiken Jazz Camp gave 17 students a four-day immersion in the history and playing of jazz music, taught by five New York City musicians. The middle and high school students spent ...

In jazz, the bassline is the heartbeat of the music. The bassist provides the harmonic foundation, outlining the chord ...