Todd Ashburn is a Nashville-based session and touring bassist with more than 35 years in the music industry. Internationally known for his work with rock, pop and country artists — including Toto, ...

Brian and Eddie Holland of Motown’s hitmaking songwriting team Holland-Dozier-Holland talk about their inspiration, their process, and stepping into Hitsville’s Studio A one more time.

Author Margena Christian says that for all of Moy’s documented musical achievements, there were other key works for which she ...

Billy “Bass” Nelson of Plainfield, the founding bassist of Funkadelic who helped change the rhythm of music, passed away Jan. 26 at his residence in Plainfield. He was 75.

James Jamerson, the innovative bassist behind many of Motown’s greatest hits, was named the greatest bassist of all time in a poll of more than 30 professional musicians conducted by the music ...

Jamerson might not be the most famous bassist, but millions have fallen in love with his work. He was part of "The Funk Brothers," the in-house group that played on most of Motown's hits of the 1960s ...

Flea has led tributes to the Funkadelic bassist, who was one of the founding architects of funk’s most audacious musical ...

Musician, who co-founded the Parliaments with George Clinton, coined the name 'Funkadelic' ...

George Clinton, while working as a barber, recruited him. Mr. Nelson went on to name the group and, with his bandmates, to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

Blink 182’s Mark Hoppus has been talking about his favourite bass players. Hoppus was being interviewed by the Guardian in their 10 Chaotic Questions section, one of which asked him who his top three ...

A new concert series in Columbus will feature bass players in the lead role. The series, conceived by musician Myke Rock, aims to showcase the versatility of the bass guitar. Each show will feature ...

“A Motown Christmas” airs Tuesday, December 9 from 9 to 11 p.m. ET on NBC. Although usually available on Fubo, NBCUniversal channels are currently dark on the platform. Viewers can still stream the ...