Week of May 13, 2013 (continued from homepage)
Hear Tony Levin, the Crimson ProjeKCt Official Bootleg Live recording (SOMETHING ELSE)
There will never be another Ron Carter (COUNTER PUNCH)
Video: Metallica's Jason Newsted interviewed by Megadeth's David Ellefson (BLABBERMOUTH)
Christian McBride & Inside Straight: People Music - Behind the scenes video (SOMETHING ELSE)
KISS rocker Gene Simmons calls Muslims "vile" (SHALOM LIFE)
Sting takes his shipyards musical to Broadway (THE TELEGRAPH)
R.E.M. bassist Mike Mills: "There are zero plans for a reunion" (ROLLING STONE)
Marcus Miller: Celebrating emancipation at the United Nations (PASTE MAGAZINE)
Bill Wyman's scrapbook looks back on childhood, a self-built
guitar and the "disappointing" Rolling Stones reunion (HUFFINGTON POST)
Rotosound's "cheeky little competition" (FACEBOOK)
Mark Dresser's quintet at Dizzy's: The shape of jazz to come (SAN DIEGO READER)
Storytime with Kristin Korb (SANTA BARBARA INDEPENDENT)
Week of May 6, 2013
Duff McKagan, rockers pay tribute to Slayer's Jeff Hanneman (CONTACT MUSIC)
Stanley Clarke and George Duke: Like "an old married couple" (NOLA.COM)
Jeff Berlin's storied history with Kazumi Watanabe (SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST)
Best Bassist Award video from Golden Gods Awards (REVOLVER)
Video tribute to Noel Redding on the 10th anniversary of his passing (IRISH EXAMINER)
Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx selling stage-played basses (HENNE MUSIC)
Michael Anthony, Chickenfoot members hope to reunite next year (ANTI MUSIC)
Avishai Cohen, with strings - review (THE GUARDIAN)
Paul McCartney attacked by grasshoppers during concert in Brazil (NY DAILY NEWS
)Les Claypool, Primus gearing up for Sailing the Seas of Cheese reboot (ROLLING STONE)
New Motorhead video interview with Lemmy (BLABBERMOUTH)
Rudy Sarzo says Geoff Tate's passion is "contagious" (BLABBERMOUTH)
Bill Clinton's failed attempt to reunite Led Zeppelin (DEATH & TAXES)
Rick Danko's big career: It all changed with a visit from Ronnie Hawkins (SOMETHING ELSE)
Mark Dresser to unveil new quintet at Dizzy's (SAN DIEGO READER)
Week of April 29, 2013
Aerosmith's Tom Hamilton too sick to finish tour; David Hull to take over (BLABBERMOUTH)
Jason Newsted talks Revolver Golden Gods, Metallica reunion and Cliff Burton in new video (BLABBERMOUTH)
Victor Wooten: Promoting spiritual growth through music (COMMON GROUND)
Roger Glover talks Deep Purple, Rainbow and Dream Theater (MUSIC RADAR)
Bootsy Collins tells us how to get a seat on the Mothership (i09)
Noel Redding's brother to open art show dedicated to the late Hendrix rock star (KENT ONLINE)
Aerosmith's Tom Hamilton tweets from sickbed (MUSIC NEWS)
Bass players to get their due in 4th annual Canadian Rockies Bass Bash (CALGARY SUN)
Interview: Mike Watt, legendary bassist for the Minutemen, fIREHOSE and the Stooges (GEEKS OF DOOM)
Rudy Sarzo temporarily exits Queensryche; Disturbed's John Moyer to fill in (BLABBERMOUTH)
John Myung, James LaBrie discuss Dream Theater's upcoming album in new video interview (LOUDWIRE)
Bob Daisley reveals how close Rainbow came to
reuniting Ritchie Blackmore, Ronnie James Dio (CONTACTMUSIC.COM)
Jazz veteran Robert Hurst on his new album, BOB: A Palindrome (ANNARBOR.COM)
Dave Holland's Kennedy Center performance with Kenny Barron: As good as it gets (WASHINGTON POST)
Alice Cooper's Dennis Dunaway on the old days, Blue Coupe and forthcoming autobiography (GLIDE)
Week of April 22, 2013
Cordell "Boogie" Mosson, Parliament-Funkadelic bassist, dead at 60 (ROLLING STONE)
The 10 greatest rock bassists in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Geddy Lee edition (HOUSTON PRESS)
Aerosmith's Tom Hamilton on functioning in a dysfunctional band (THE SOUTHLAND TIMES)
Greg Lake on how Jimi Hendrix almost became part of ELP:
"I never believed it would have worked." (SOMETHING ELSE)
Charles Mingus: A beginner's guide to the late jazz great (HOUSTON PRESS)
New video from the Winery Dogs, featuring Billy Sheehan, Mike Portnoy, Richie Kotzen (BLABBERMOUTH)
Gerald Forrest's GospelChops.com releases Bass Sessionz, Vol. 2 (MARKET WATCH)
Lessons from Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea: From giving to innovating (WIRED)
Take 5 with (car guy) Michael Anthony (HOT ROD)
10 crucial moments in Motorhead history (VH1)
Pearl Jam's Jeff Ament: Why you should see RNDM live (ARTIST DIRECT)
Jazz man Avishai Cohen strikes out with strings (JAZZWISE)
R.E.M.'s Mike Mills: A rock star of fantasy sports (NEW YORK TIMES)
Edgar Meyer collaborates with Alonzo King Lines Ballet in
production of Meyer (SAN FRANCISCO CLASSICAL VOICE)
10 things you may not know about Bill Wyman (ROCK SQUARE)
Week of April 15, 2013
Deftones bassist Chi Cheng dies after fighting "the good fight" (CNN)
"A sense of betrayal": Greg Lake says ELP, King Crimson
shouldn't have gone on with new members (SOMETHING ELSE)
Doug Wimbish, Living Colour breathe new life into Vivid (CHICAGOIST)
Aerosmith's Tom Hamilton wants a new album "under certain conditions" (ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK)
Review: Eberhard Weber's Resume (BLINDED BY SOUND)
David Lee Roth says he'd like Michael Anthony back in Van Halen (RTT NEWS)
New video from the Jam's Bruce Foxton (CLASSIC ROCK MAGAZINE)
Christian McBride & Inside Straight to release People Music (AUDIOPHILE AUDITION)
Watch Soundgarden's Ben Shepherd, Chris Cornell play
stripped down "Superunknown" classics in acoustic set (SPIN)
Jeff Berlin release Low Standards CD (SOMETHING ELSE)
A chat with Lamb of God bassist John Campbell (EXAMINER)
Bill Wyman on life without the Rolling Stones: "I'm happier than they are" (CONTACT MUSIC)
Esperanza Spalding gets physical (KNOXVILLE.COM)
U2's Adam Clayton reveals suicidal thoughts (IRISH EXAMINER)
Roger Glover talks about Deep Purple, Ronnie James Dio, Ritchie Blackmore (GUITAR INTERNATIONAL)
Week of April 8, 2013
Geezer Butler, Black Sabbath release in-studio video (BLOODY DISGUSTING)
Flea, Thom Yorke release new Atoms for Peace album (HOUGHTON STAR)
Michael League's Snarky Puppy feeds off online audience (AUGUSTA CHRONICLE)
Former Eagles, Poco bassist Randy Meisner hospitalized after choking incident (WFJA)
Yes thrills the crowd on the last night of current tour leg (OAKLAND PRESS)
Victor Wooten believes we should learn to play the way we learned to talk (QC TIMES)
Paul McCartney records second track with Nirvana members
Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, Pat Smear (MUSIC NEWS)
Verdine White: An appreciation post (CRUNK AND DISORDERLY)
Mimi Jones' musical travels (SOUTH COAST TODAY)
Bassists are people too (ESHAC)
Jeff Berlin releases Low Standards April 16 (BROADWAY WORLD)
Michael Anthony "flattered" by David Lee Roth, Van Halen reunion idea (ULTIMATE GUITAR)
Geezer Butler on Black Sabbath's 13: "We have done the almost impossible" (ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK)
Nicki Parrott talks about Les Paul, performs in new video (WTNH)
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Rotosound to bring Billy Sheehan, Alex Lofoco to Musikmesse (MI-PRO)
Black Star Riders release lyric video (MUSIC NEWS)
Esperanza Spalding fills the Michigan Theater with exceptional jazz (ANNARBOR.COM)
Megadeth's David Ellefson: I've always investigated other genres of music for inspiration (BLABBERMOUTH)
An interview with Glenn Hughes (TONE DEAF)
Charnett Moffett to celebrate release of first solo CD with Manhattan Bassathon (JAZZ CORNER)
Bill Wyman on love, marriage and being the Rolling Stones' bookkeeper (THE TELEGRAPH)
Greg Lake on "Songs of a Lifetime," Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
and why ELP won't reunite (ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK)
Tony Levin: "The best day I ever had"; lasting impressions
with Peter Gabriel, Robert Fripp (SOMETHING ELSE)
Rufus Reid and Bucknell Jazz Band: A tribute to Elizabeth Catlett (THE DAILY ITEM)
Week of April 1, 2013
Victor Wooten to release "The Music Lesson" soundtrack (VICTOR WOOTEN)
Bruce Foxton releases new single, "Don't Waste My Time" (ALT SOUNDS)
Black Sabbath reveals cover art for new album, 13 (ACE SHOWBIZ)
Jack Bruce still going strong, performing at St. Albans this weekend (WELWYN HATFIELD TIMES)
Geddy Lee talks baseball in new video interview (BLABBERMOUTH)
Richard Davis Bass Conference features young bassists at 20th annual event (CHICAGO TRIBUNE)
Duran Duran's John Taylor named best bassist of all time in new poll. (CONTACT MUSIC)
Mark Dresser's virtual concert tour is a first (U-T SAN DIEGO)
Chris Squire and Billy Sherwood: Conspiracy Live (SOMETHING ELSE)
Larry Graham: Style and substance (CONTACT MUSIC)
Esperanza Spalding on the power of radio (NATIONAL POST)
Pink Floyd, The Dark Side of the Moon at 40: Classic track-by-track review (BILLBOARD)
Mark Dresser's virtual concert tour is a first (U-T SAN DIEGO)
Slayer's Tom Araya interviewed on Australian radio (BLABBERMOUTH)
Cliff Williams talks new AC/DC album, writing process (HAYS POST)
Sting and Trudie Styler to be awarded "We Are Family
Foundation" humanitarian award (LOOK TO THE STARS)
Nikki Sixx's Broadway musical, THE HEROIN DIARIES, close to casting (BROADWAY WORLD)
Geddy Lee, Rush remember Led Zeppelin, the Beatles, John Lennon (HENNE MUSIC)
Kiss frontman Gene Simmons says music can save
a child's life, get them off the streets (WASHINGTON POST)
Bill Wyman: "Rolling Stones return left me disappointed (FEMALE FIRST)
Jazz great Henry Grimes headed to University of Illinois (NEWS GAZETTE)
Mark Egan's newest release, Unit 1, with Karl Latham and John Hart (JAZZ NEWS)
Week of March 25, 2013
Wolfgang Van Halen "intimidated" by haters (CLASSIC ROCK MAGAZINE)
Tony Levin and the Stickmen (METROLAND)
In praise of Esperanza Spalding (ART INFO)
John Myung, Dream Theater members discuss upcoming album (BLABBERMOUTH)
Mark Dresser shrinks the carbon footprint with "virtual" tour (SAN DIEGO READER)
Nathan East gearing up for Toto 35th anniversary tour (WJFA)
Portnoy, Kotzen, Sheehan project gets name; debut album due in May (BLABBERMOUTH)
Paul McCartney says James Jamerson was his biggest influence on bass (EXAMINER)
Tommy Stinson talks Guns N' Roses, Puff Daddy and a Replacements reunion (TIME)
Eddie Gomez sees a bright future for jazz in Thailand (BANGKOK POST)
Gene Simmons snow sculpture on display in Illinois (ABC LOCAL)
Pink Floyd's Roger Waters: "I wanted sex and money" (SOMETHING ELSE)
Aerosmith's Tom Hamilton's next career: A comedian? (BOSTON GLOBE)
Beck, Bogert & Appice album, 40-year anniversary (ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK)
Geddy Lee says Rush shows "more fun" with string section (ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK)
Paul McCartney says Beatles were "cheesed off" by Yoko Ono in the studio (NME)
John Wetton on arrival of new Asia guitarist, Sam Coulson (SOMETHING ELSE)
Paul McCartney reveals original electronica plans for Beatles' "Yesterday" (NME)
Week of March 18, 2013
Glenn Hughes says Black Country Communion is officially over (BLABBERMOUTH)
Esperanza Spalding in tune with EarthJustice (EARTH JUSTICE)
Black Star Riders (formerly Thin Lizzy) announce new album, single (ROCK SINS)
AC/DC's Cliff Williams says Angus and Malcolm Young working on material for next album (LOUDWIRE)
Metallica in-house video footage of legendary 1995 performance, dressed as Lemmy! (BLABBERMOUTH)
Michael Manring co-founds "the world's most sophisticated jam-band" (MARIN IJ)
James Jamerson, Funk Brothers honored with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame (THE POST AND COURIER)
Les Claypool: Self-described "Festival Whore" (RELIX)
Bill Wyman's intriguing photographic collection (THE UPCOMING)
David Ellefson's Rock Shop lets you shred along to "Peace Sells" (APP ADVICE)
The many moods of Charles Mingus (HIGHBROW MAGAZINE)
CJ Ramone talks punk rock history, new album and more (NORTH ADAMS TRANSCRIPT)
Christian McBride on playing the Monterey Jazz Fest with Dee Dee Bridgewater (POST TRIBUNE)
Sting sets a good example (THE NATIONAL)
Bob Cranshaw, Rufus Reid, Jay Leonhart celebrate the life of Milt Hinton at Prez Fest (TIMES LEDGER)
Steve Fossen to be inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with Heart (BOTHELL REPORTER)
Thom Yorke and Flea's Atoms for Peace announce U.S. tour dates (AUDIO INK RADIO)
Nilson Matta's Black Orpheus (ALL ABOUT JAZZ)
Adam Clayton on "The Devil Inside" (HOT PRESS)
Les Claypool: His name may be mud, but he's spotless entertainment (PACIFIC SUN)
Michael Anthony interviewed at Peavey booth at NAMM 2013 (BACKSTAGE AXXESS)
Week of March 11, 2013
Tina Weymouth & Chris Frantz: How we met (THE INDEPENDENT)
Dave Pegg: Fairport Convention more metal than Black Sabbath (MUSIC NEWS)
The Jam's Bruce Foxton rekindles friendship with Paul Weller (BUCKS FREE PRESS)
Greg Lake says ELP were never the same after Works (ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK)
Marco Mendoza, Black Star Riders announce debut album: All Hell Breaks Loose (STEREOBOARD)
Priceless Victor Wooten/Edgar Meyer video (DAILY PRESS)
Chris Squire of Yes: Three classic albums in their entirety tour (GLIDE)
Geezer Butler "really surprised" how well Brad Wilk fits into Black Sabbath (ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK)
Oteil Burbridge on the Allman Brothers Band bassists: Berry, Lamar and Woody (RELIX)
Stefan Lessard of Dave Matthews band talks Yukon Kornelius (RELIX)
How Gene Simmons rocks the business of merchandising (BRW)
Les Claypool: Eccentric bassist would rather be fishing (PHOENIX NEW TIMES)
F5's A Drug for All Seasons album with David Ellefson rereleased (BLABBERMOUTH)
Roger Waters on Pink Floyd: "It was over in 1985" (ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK)
Mark King is surprising highlight at Larry Graham & Graham Central Station concert (METRO)
Have you seen this bass? Grab this Mike Watt tote bag (GEEKS OF DOOM)
Iron Maiden's Steve Harris discusses British Lion project in new video interview (BLABBERMOUTH)
Phil Lesh celebrates first anniversary of Terrapin Crossroads (RELIX)
Nikki Sixx: Motley Crue to disband after upcoming
album, film, soundtrack and farewell tour (LOUDWIRE)
Greg Lake reflects on legacy of King Crimson, ELP (GIBSON)
New release from Robert Hurst: BoB: A Palindrome (SOMETHING ELSE)
Week of March 4, 2013
"President Lemmy" featured in "Return to Nuke 'Em High" (BLABBERMOUTH)
Gene Simmons: "How I Unwind" (SYDNEY MORNING HERALD)
Christian McBride plays off his wish lists (INTERNATIONAL MUSICIAN)
Jeff Ament's bass heroes: Under the influence (THE SKINNY)
Larry Graham and Prince to perform solo shows (THE METRO)
Standing in the Shadows of Motown turns 10 (AMSTERDAM NEWS)
Metallica's Robert Trujillo brings Jaco's bass to new Yellowjackets album (HERALD SCOTLAND)
Billy Sheehan, Niacin, new album details revealed (BLABBERMOUTH)
Victor Wooten picks 10 essential bass albums (MUSIC RADAR)
Tony Levin kept David Bowie's secret while working on new Stickmen release (SOMETHING ELSE)
Donald "Duck" Dunn: Remembering the legend (MEMPHIS CONNECT)
Geezer Butler, Slash, Joe Bonamassa, Joe Satriani
mourn loss of Ten Years After guitarist Alvin Lee (BLABBERMOUTH)
A chat with the legendary Chris Squire, the original Yes man (EXAMINER)
Motörhead’s Lemmy, Glenn Hughes among musicians booked for MS benefit (GUN SHY ASSASSIN)
The inspiration and heartbreak of the Minutemen story continues (A.V. CLUB)
Greg Lake: "Punk is not a form of music. It's a fashion statement." (ROLLING STONE)
Billy Sheehan's top five not-so-guilty pleasures of all time (MUSIC RADAR)
Michael Anthony on the transition from Van Halen to
Chickenfoot: It all just sort of snowballed" (SOMETHING ELSE)
Nilson Matta remembers Joe Henderson (JAZZ EDUCATION NETWORK)
Chris Squire: One of rock & roll's all-time greatest bass players (RENO NEWS REVIEW)
Nikki Sixx says new album "another leap into the advernturous" (BLABBERMOUTH)
Week of February 25, 2013
Bryan Beller talks WesFest, Galaktikon & Plans With Satriani (CRAVE ONLINE)
Iron Maiden's Steve Harris: Madrid footage available (BLABBERMOUTH)
Milt Hinton's life to be celebrated with documentary, panel discussion (AMSTERDAM NEWS)
The 60 greatest bassists of all time (MUSIC RADAR)
Bill Wyman: Reworked photos in new art exhibition (BBC)
Slayer frontman Tom Araya excited about working with new drummer (ULTIMATE GUITAR)
Bob Daisley putting finishing touches on his memoir (BLABBERMOUTH)
Billy Sheehan talks Hartke amps (MUSIC RADAR)
Adam Clayton reveals how U2 saved him from clutches of depression (IRISH CENTRAL)
GRAMMY winner Edgar Meyer added to Fontana Chamber Arts 2013-14 lineup (MLIVE)
Esperanza Spalding still has game (STRAITS TIMES)
Roger Glover interviewed in Dubai (BLABBERMOUTH)
Gene Simmons: "Women are just a higher, more evolved life form" (FASTER LOUDER)
TC Electronic announces Tone Print Collection master class: Gary Willis, Richard Bona,
Hadrien
Feraud, Carles Benavent, Chris Minh Doky, Janek Gwizdala and Carlos Del Puerto (SONIC STATE)
Paul McCartney wishes for time machine to go back and see his mother (THE TELEGRAPH)
Les Claypool, Primus announce spring 3D tour (CONCERT BLOGGER)
Geddy Lee expecting big year for the Blue Jays (USA TODAY)
Glenn Hughes on Deep Purple, vintage gear and the ever-present groove (MUSIC RADAR)
Flea teaches Thom Yorke to surf (GIGWISE)
GospelChops.com's Gerald Forrest records Bass Sessionz, Vol. 2 (JAZZ-QUAD)
David Ellefson donates bass strings for charitable bracelets (LOUDWIRE)
Week of February 18, 2013
Slayer's Tom Araya says it will be "exciting" to play with drummer Jon Dette again (BLABBERMOUTH)
Better keep your eyes open during Victor Wooten's show (PHOENIX NEW TIMES)
Bill Wyman "disappointed" with role in Rolling Stones 50th anniversary shows (NME)
Iron Maiden's Steve Harris kicks off British Lion European tour (BLABBERMOUTH)
Rush expands 2013 Clockwork Angels tour (EXAMINER)
Gene Simmons charging up to $15,000 to speak to fans (HERALD SUN)
Marcus Miller added to Newport Jazz Festival lineup (JAZZ CORNER)
Jack Bruce to release first solo project in a decade. "It
will be modern takes on what I do." (SOMETHING ELSE)
Michael Anthony says Chickenfoot to gather again soon (SOMETHING ELSE)
Chris Frantz & Tina Weymouth's 13 all-time favorite records (THE QUIETUS)
Send your strength to Charlie Haden (OTTAWA CITIZEN)
Level 42's Mark King tells pop star hopefuls to "strut your stuff" (DAILY ECHO)
All-star release from Bob Hurst coming March 12 (JAZZ CORNER)
U2's Adam Clayton gets behind mental health campaign (HOT PRESS)
Jack Casady and Hot Tuna: Concert review (SALT LAKE TRIBUNE)
Thom Yorke and Flea's Atoms for Peace offer free video download (AUDIO INK RADIO))
Mick Jagger braces himself for Bill Wyman's memoirs (THE TELEGRAPH)
Marshall Crenshaw recalls hanging out with Dennis Dunaway at Ian Hunter's house (STRAIGHT.COM)
Sign language enables hearing impaired to get most out of concert experience (DAILY CAMERA)
Esperanza Spalding lawsuit: Sued by photographer over album cover (THE BOOMBOX)
Nikki Sixx: New audio interview posted online (BLABBERMOUTH)
Week of February 11, 2013
Standing in the Shadows of Motown to tour, with Peabo
Bryson, Leela James and James Jamerson, Jr. (SITSOM LIVE)
Here's why you don't let Sting do Karaoke at your bar (TMZ)
Dave Holland part of Miles Davis' "lost band" in iconic 1969 concerts,
with Chick Corea, Wayne Shorter and Jack DeJohnette (THE GUARDIAN)
U2 bassist Adam Clayton sells his New York flat to Die Hard star Bruce Willis (IRISH SUN)
Paul McCartney planning to revisit childhood home (EXPRESS)
David Lee Roth hopes Van Halen will welcome Michael Anthony back into lineup (LOUDWIRE)
Esperanza Spalding's GRAMMY bounce continues, long after beating Justin Bieber (FORBES)
Roger Waters adds a new song to The Wall (ULTIMATE GUITAR)
Verdine White: Seasoned and sauteed to perfection (CRUNK AND DISORDERLY)
Milt Hinton's life to be celebrated at PrezFest 2013 (ST PETER'S)
Eric Clapton collaborates with Paul McCartney on new album, Old Sock (THE INDEPENDENT)
Motown's 1877 Steinway piano saved by Paul McCartney to be back in Detroit "soon" (MLIVE)
Michael Anthony unveils his new signature Peavey bass amp (HENNEMUSIC)
Paul McCartney wins first new album GRAMMY since Let it Be (THE TELEGRAPH)
Sting video with Rihanna and Bruno Mars, performing Bob Marley tribute (THE INDEPENDENT)
Paul McCartney to answer fan questions online (GIBSON)
Nilson Matta's Black Orpheus Motema (CRITICAL JAZZ)
Adam Clayton's case against PA adjourned (IRISH TIMES)
Week of February 4, 2013
Chris Squire: "There could still be a Yes" (SOMETHING ELSE)
Christian McBride & Co sublime on Monterey Jazz Festival tour (HUFFINGTON POST)
Roger Waters wins big at 24th annual Pollstar awards (WFJA)
An ailing Charlie Haden welcomes GRAMMY, yearns to perform again (TIMES COLONIST)
Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley writing new KISS memoir (ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK)
Pearl Jam's Jeff Ament recounts being teased by Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love (LOUDWIRE)
Sting to play GRAMMY awards with Rihanna, Bruno Mars (ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK)
Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones discuss search for new singer (ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK)
Geddy Lee on How I Met Your Mother (THE STAR)
Gene Simmons to speak at Tickets.com event (MARKETWIRE)
G&L launches Tom Hamilton signature bass (GUITAR WORLD)
Paul McCartney sings to street car passengers in New Orleans (AZ CENTRAL)
Roger Waters discusses new "surprise" song added to The Wall tour (SOMETHING ELSE)
Plea deal struck on attack of KISS websites (THESMOKINGGUN)
More on Michael Anthony's new Peavey signature amp (HENNE MUSIC)
Paul McCartney spotted in New Orleans on Super Bowl weekend (photos) (EXAMINER)
The resurrection of Sir Paul McCartney and why I no longer want him to die (HUFFINGTON POST)
Chris Kael of Five Finger Death Punch at Revolver Golden Gods awards show (YOUTUBE)
Bill Wyman to release photo scrapbook (EXPRESS)
Michael Anthony and Alex Skolnick introduce signature
Peavey and Buddha amps at NAMM (GUITAR WORLD)
Sting to take Back to Bass tour to Abu Dhabi (THE NATIONAL)
Week of January 28, 2013
Geezer Butler confirms Black Sabbath "finished recording" new album (ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK)
Bootsy Collins strides with fearless funk (DAILY PRESS)
Interview with John Campbell from Lamb of God (TECHNORATI)
New 2-CD set from Glenn Hughes coming in February (BLABBERMOUTH)
David Ellefson video, talking to RadioScreamer at NAMM (BLABBERMOUTH)
Rare photos of Paul McCartney Venus & Mars period (EXAMINER)
Esperanza Spalding to open Carnegie Hall season (PHILLY.COM)
Billy Sheehan video, performing Korn classic with George
Lynch, Brian "Head" Welch and Ray Luzier (BLABBERMOUTH)
Bill Wyman: "Si si, I'm a rock star, but I'm a photographer too" (THE INDEPENDENT)
Bootsy Collins to bring da funk (HAMPTONROADS.COM)
Eberhard Weber, Résumé - Critic's pick (KENTUCKY.COM)
Steve Harris is taking pride in his new act (BIRMINGHAM MAIL)
Nikki Sixx takes new creative direction with "Schecter Sixx" bass (LOUDWIRE)
Geezer Butler previews upcoming Black Sabbath album: "a sort of jazzy, bluesy feel" (SOMETHING ELSE)
New Michael Anthony signature bass amp from Peavey (ULTIMATE GUITAR)
Mike Watt, influential bassist (TEWSKBURY ADMAG)
Lamb of God: New audio interview with John Campbell (BLABBERMOUTH)
Dave Grohl on collaboration with Paul McCartney (HUFFINGTON POST)
Glenn Hughes on Black Country Communion: "It's not over; it just took a little hiatus (SOMETHING ELSE)
Megadeth's David Ellefson unveils signature Jackson Kelly Bird bass at NAMM (BLABBERMOUTH)
Les Claypool, Dean Ween to film pilot for fishing show produced by South Park creators (EXCLAIM)
Week of January 21, 2013
Rocco Prestia joins ESP artist roster (ULTIMATE GUITAR)
Paul McCartney joins son in studio (IRISH EXAMINER)
Ron Carter: San Sebastian - review (THE GUARDIAN)
Billy Sheehan demonstrates his EBS Signature Drive pedal (MUSIC RADAR)
Geezer Butler on new Black Sabbath: "This is the first time
we've done an album together sober" (ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK)
Dave Holland started at the top, still there 40 years later (MLIVE)
Timothy B. Schmit shares update on condition after cancer surgery (WFJA)
Tony Levin talks fan-funded music, gear and the Stick Men (MUSIC RADAR)
Sting announces 2013 "Back to Bass" tour (ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK)
Bob Daisley discusses how Living Loud band and album came together (YOUTUBE)
The vital legacy of Charles Mingus (MERCURY NEWS)
The Aristocrats: One tantalizing trio (UT-SAN DIEGO)
Seymour Duncan rolls out Steve Harris pickups at NAMM (MUSIC RADAR)
Christian McBride to perform in Houston (CBS)
Bruce Foxton and Paul Weller jam without Rick Buckler (NOISE11)
Nilson Matta's Black Orpheus to be released by Motéma Music in February (ALL ABOUT JAZZ)
Tina Weymouth is subject of new single from This Many Boyfriends (FEMALE FIRST)
Esperanza Spalding helps Joe Lovano make great music (MERCURY NEWS)
Dave Holland to front jazz quintet in Grand Rapids (MLIVE)
Iron Maiden's Steve Harris announces club tour (GIBSON)
U2's Adam Clayton ramps up security (ENTERTAINMENT WISE)
Week of January 14, 2013
Mike Watt and Nels Cline join Eric McFadden and Melt the Mint (LIVE MUSIC BLOG)
Chili Peppers Flea and Anthony Kiedis show their paternal sides (DAILY MAIL)
Omer Avital and his dancing bass (JAZZ INK)
Duck Dunn remembered in Memphis (WNYC)
Rare Paul McCartney recording surfaces (ROLLING STONE)
Yes' Chris Squire talks "Cruise from the Edge" (ZOIKS ONLINE)
Nikki Sixx wins Bassist of the Year award (LOUDWIRE)
Talking Heads' Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth produce benefit song for Sandy Hook victims (JAMBANDS)
Aston "Family Man" Barrett revisits classic Bob Marley & the Wailers album (METRO.US)
Pino Palladino collaborates with Jose James for Blue Note debut (THE BOOMBOX)
Adam Nitti launches new online bass instruction series (ADAM NITTI MUSIC EDUCATION)
Alice Cooper bassist Dennis Dunaway to perform with Blue Coupe (THIS IS HULL AND EAST RIDING)
Dave Grohl on Paul McCartney collaboration: "It just came out of nowhere" (ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK)
Doug Wimbish and Billy Sheehan to appear at NAMM 2013 (ENTERTAINMENT FOCUS)
Spanish bassist Renaud Garcia-Fons to perform at Iranian music fest (TEHRAN TIMES)
Chris Squire on Yes' concert hat trick (POLLSTAR)
U2's Adam Clayton to elevate his home security (INDEPENDENT WOMAN)
Winnipeg musician Luke Sellick gets to first bass (WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)
Paul McCartney tour rider bans meat and leather (RTT NEWS)
New Black Sabbath album to be titled 13 (GIGWISE)
Gene Simmons creating sci-fi version of "Icarus" (SHALOM LIFE)
Week of January 7, 2013
Campaign launched to help former Coheed & Cambria bassist Michael Todd's cancer fight (LOUDWIRE)
Mark Dresser performs with Han Bennink, Mary Oliver in new Fresh Sound series (SAN DIEGO READER)
The Replacements' limited edition vinyl-only reunion EP goes to auction this month (SPIN)
Roger Waters on possible Pink Floyd reunion (SOMETHING ELSE)
Geddy Lee to guest on How I Met Your Mother (VVN MUSIC)
Billy Sheehan launches new pedal with EBS (MUSIC RADAR)
Israeli bassist Omer Avital draws on African and American roots to make jazz (MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
New Jersey musicians celebrate the legacy of Jaco Pastorius (NORTHJERSEY.COM)
Motorhead's Lemmy unveils "anti-beats" headphones at CES (ROLLING STONE)
Megadeth's David Ellefson promotes limited-edition BEAMZ Player at CES (BLABBERMOUTH)
Thom Yorke and Flea's Atoms for Peace posts new song (AUDIO INK RADIO)
Dougie Poynter urges fans to adpot a gorilla (CONTACT MUSIC)
Thin Lizzy members announce Black Star Riders, new album, touring plans (STEREO BOARD)
Flea's Helen Burns EP to get Australian release (NOISE 11)
Omer Avital and his band of the East (CHICAGO MUSIC)
Roger Waters on possible Pink Floyd reunion (SOMETHING ELSE)
Geddy Lee to guest on How I Met Your Mother (VVN MUSIC)
Billy Sheehan launches new pedal with EBS (MUSIC RADAR)
Israeli bassist Omer Avital draws on African and American roots to make jazz (MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
New Jersey musicians celebrate the legacy of Jaco Pastorius (NORTHJERSEY.COM)
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