65 years ago today, The Beatles made their debut under that name in Hamburg, kicking off a 48-night residency at the Indra Club with Lennon, McCartney, Harrison ...

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Almost 20 bass guitars belonging to legendary U2 member Adam Clayton will be auctioned off next month. The iconic rhythm man has been pictured with his beloved instruments, played during some of U2's ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Guitar music is a ubiquitous feature of popular music, ...

Learning bass guitar has long been thought of as the practical choice in a band, the glue that holds the whole thing together. But the instrument has a way of reshaping how you think, play, and even ...

The Höfner 500/1 bass guitar – which has been dubbed the most important bass in history for its role in recording numerous Beatles hits – was stolen from the musician in 1972, only to be returned to ...

A documentary about recovering Paul McCartney's long-lost bass guitar used in his early days with The Beatles is among a number of new films being released as part of the BBC's Arena series. The new ...

The epic story behind Paul McCartney‘s stolen bass guitar, which was returned to him in 2024 after 51 years, will be told in a new feature-length documentary directed by Arthur Cary (“Surviving 9/11,” ...

Last year, Paul McCartney was reunited with his long-lost bass guitar 51 years after it disappeared. The saga has been turned into a new documentary titled The Beatle and the Bass Guitar. The new film ...

For Travis Dykes, music has always been more than a profession. Based in Nashville, Dykes has been a full-time studio musician and toured with major artists over his 13-year career. Now in his 30s, ...