Who is the better Metallica bassist - Jason Newsted or Robert Trujillo? That's the debate at the center of this week's Chuck's Fight Club on the Loudwire Nights radio show. First off, let's address ...

There are checkmark moments you take note of in any band's growth, but for the first time in his life, Avenged Sevenfold's Johnny Christ feels he "made it" by fulfilling one professional dream in 2024 ...

Bassists rarely get as much love as a band’s frontman. It’s quite unfair, honestly. A rock bassist can be the heart and foundation of a band in many cases. But when it comes to the following famous ...

The musician behind one of the most iconic basslines of all time is dead at age 86. Herbie Flowers, who played the bass on Syracuse University alumnus Lou Reed’s 1972 hit “Walk on the Wild Side,” died ...

Phil Lesh, bassist and founding member of the legendary rock band the Grateful Dead, has died. He was 84. Lesh‘s death was announced on the late musician’s Instagram page on Friday, Oct. 25. “Phil ...

Anthony Jackson, the legendary bassist known for pioneering the six-string “contrabass guitar” that revolutionized the role of the bass guitar in music, has died. He was 73. According to Guitar World, ...