Taken from the fourth Police album, Ghost in the Machine, Sting's fretwork is filled with chord inversions, syncopations, and dynamics – all the right stuff for a dynamite bassline ...

His 200 Lakland Joe Osborn J sunburst bass, played during the U2’s Vertigo tour a decade earlier, as well as on their classic ...

So many firsts that day. The first time Kimberley Dahme played bass guitar in public. It was also her first gig with the classic rock band Boston, and she became the first female member of that “More ...

Paul McCartney has been reunited with the iconic bass guitar that became a key part of the Fab Four's image during their rise to fame in the 1960s. McCartney has confirmed that he now has the guitar, ...

The Höfner violin bass that accompanied the Beatles to fame went missing more than 50 years ago. Two journalists and a Höfner expert were determined to find it. By Isabella Kwai Reporting from London ...

It was always Charlie Burrell's plan to move to Colorado. The kid from Detroit loved the mountains and wanted to live in Denver, the place his mom was born. It was also the bassist's dream to play ...

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

To Mike Hall, the bass guitar is not simply a background instrument; it’s a tool of creative expression. Inspired by bass-playing virtuosos such as Red Hot Chili Peppers Flea, Metallica’s late/great ...