Iowa City's Chris Threlkeld-Wiegand is known in prominent nationwide orchestral circles for his exquisitely crafted string ...

The musician discusses his history, his ever-evolving playing style, and why his solo career validates his creative ...

For better or worse, the fundamental design of guitars has remained familiar since they electrified around a century ago. A ...

Playing the Bass VI is a really strange experience. On the lower strings, it feels like a bass thanks to the tuning being a full octave below a regular guitar. Playing riffs and single-note licks ...

Paul McCartney was tasked with taking over bass guitar duties for The Beatles even though he had never played bass before.

After watching the Beatles' iconic rooftop concert, Paul McCartney was inspired to revisit his iconic Höfner bass.

A Facebook post from Mally Paraguya of the band P.O.T, where he commented on someone’s take on bass players, personally resonated with me as a former ...

This weekend, he planned to be in Minneapolis to introduce the new guitar for the first time to his professional contacts in orchestras there – many of whom also play bass guitar. The market for ...