This article is a weaving together of original writing by Eric Avery with some personal history he told Matt Thompson on a ...

Background: Eric Avery’s involvement in Jane’s Addiction began when he connected with Farrell through mutual friends. His bass playing was crucial in establishing the band’s early sound and ...

When he first moved to the US, LeNoble was unable to ship has trusty Trace Elliott over with him. When a local bass store ...

"When we get onstage, what we really want to happen is, we want to be transformed from ordinary players into extraordinary ...

Phil was one of the weirdest bass players in the history of rock. His idiosyncratic style was partly the result of his antiauthoritarian personality, and partly the unusual route he took to being ...

Bassist Phil Lesh, a founding member of the Grateful Dead, passed away recently at the age of 84. Phil was one of the weirdest bass players in the history of rock. His idiosyncratic style was partly ...

A spring move to Averham Park has paid dividends for Kevin Frost, who sealed a career-best tally for the year when Bass Player landed the 1m½f handicap. Bass Player, who is owned by the trainer, was a ...

The legendary artist recently shared his opinions on his fellow bass players, highlighting the style he likes best and his approach to his own playing. According to Simmons, he has a less is more ...

It’s been over a month now since Jane’s Addiction went on hiatus, but the band are nevertheless continuing with certain activity – first there was new song True Love, and now they’ve ...

He played bass in a singular way, climbing up and down the arrangements to give the songs and the players around him the feeling of flight,' he said, describing the Touch of Gray artist's musical ...

What fascinating timing. Jane’s Addiction’s original lineup was out on the road, ramping up to a reunion album, but things collapsed spectacularly after onstage violence between bandmates last ...