Latest articles by Bryan Beller
Stevie Wonder played one of music’s all-time craziest contraptions on this classic track
What started with a rehearsal room groove ended up an SRV classic. We dissect the anatomy of bassline that walks the line (you might even call it a Tightrope) between blues, rock and funk
All great bands have players that fit together, and Nirvana was no exception
Cliff Burton’s breakneck metal riff laid down the gauntlet on thrash metal classic Battery
The 26-year-old bassist from San Antonio was given just two days to learn a song about church pancakes, stolen margarine, and the patron saint of Portuguese smelt fishermen
Original Meshuggah bassist Peter Nordin breaks down the tech-metal trailblazers’ 1995 underground classic
How Justin Meldal-Johnsen anchored Beck’s postmodern pop classic by breaking all of the rules
Listen to Herbie Flowers give lift to David Bowie’s lyric about “floating in a tin can”
