We are diving deep into the groove to celebrate 20 of the most legendary bass lines in music history.

Bass player who provided subtle but potent rhythm and tone to Television on their debut album, Marquee Moon ...

Fred Smith, bass player for the influential proto-punk band Television, died Thursday. He was 77. The band confirmed his ...

Fred Smith, bassist of the trailblazing punk band Television, has died. He was 77. Television guitar player Jimmy Rip, who ...

As well as his legendary bandmate, Gerry McAvoy includes the likes of Paul McCartney, Raymond Chandler, and The Third Man in his selections ...

While the album starts off strong with “JUMP” and “GO,” the last three tracks are predictable to a fault. Though fans of ...

Fred Smith, bassist for the influential band Television, has died at age 77. "[Smith] was a great running buddy and exactly the guy you wanted around when road life got wearisome," Television ...

The Radiohead guitarist joined the orchestra for the premiere of his rather formless Violin Concerto – but other repertoire was gripping, and showed off a world-class string section ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fred Smith, bass player for the influential proto-punk band Television, died Thursday. He was 77. The band confirmed his death on ...

Michael League Ellipsis at SFJAZZ Center article by Roy Strassman, published on March 2, 2026 at All About Jazz. Find more ...

Emerging from the San Francisco Bay Area in the 1990s, acoustic guitarist Jack West forged a new style on 6-and 8-string instruments that integrates percussive use of the strings and guitar body with ...