One of the things I know that Peter would do during their jams — and they did a fair amount of jamming — is he would give his roadie his Les Paul, and he would pick up a six-string bass.

Fitting fresh bass strings can be a real treat: you realize what your bass guitar was missing out on and the top-end frequencies return, meaning your tone control once again has a purpose!

The guitar tech-turned-band member already struggled with a 17-string monstrosity, before adding a 15-string to his arsenal – ...

Some people just love the thump of a bass string and want the earth to move when listening to their favorite tunes. Japanese brand Audio-Technica has taken this criticism on board and developed ...

As with the 2016 orchestra of 80 bassists, the double bass orchestra will be divided into 5 sections like a string quartet. Bassists in the 4 upper parts all have fun playing melodies. For the ...

There are more strings in the orchestra than all the other instruments put together, and they are very often at the heart of the music. The double bass is the biggest string instrument in the ...