How Motown hit-maker James Jamerson funked up a Christmas classic on this holiday gem from 1968

The Temptations' funky cover of Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer captured Jamerson at his peak powers, before personal problems ...
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These are the 19 best 1980s album covers – ranked

We count down the greatest album artworks of the 1980s, where bold visual ideas matched the groundbreaking musical statements ...
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KCBX music hosts pick their favorite albums of 2025

Our 2025 year-end gift to you is music discovery! Explore and enjoy these lists of favorite albums from the past year, courtesy of our KCBX DJs. You can explore these albums at our KCBX Spotify page ...

“My friend told me I couldn’t even play a 6-string bass – so I had to learn it to prove him wrong!” Meet 7-string bass wizard Dylan Desmond, whose accidental two-hand…

Inspired by Michael Hedges, the Bell Witch doom merchant splits his signal between guitar and bass amps, and fills up the ...
Consequence

Mike Dirnt Talks New Epiphone Grabber G-3 Bass, Favorite Green Day Basslines, and Locking in with Tré Cool

Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt discusses his new signature model Epiphone Grabber G-3 bass and more topics in an interview with Heavy Consequence.