
The SBL Podcast
Hosted by Scott Devine and Ian and Ian Allison and Scott · Scott's Bass Lessons
4.8from 889 ratings
- 362
- Episodes
- 66
- Transcribed
- 889
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2015
- First episode
- 362M
- YouTube views
About The SBL Podcast
If you’re a bassist — you’re in the right place. Join Scott Devine and Ian Allison from SBL as they dissect every aspect to being a bass player - professional or hobbyist - from basses and gear hacks, to musicianship and gig tips, all the way to mental health and what the future might hold for the music industry.
- Publisher
- Scott's Bass Lessons
- Category
- education · music · music
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 19 Nov 2015
- Latest episode
- 14 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
66 of 362 episodes have a transcript.

14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
224- Mike Dirnt's Basses are INSANE

24 Sept 2026
222- The Legendary Bass Lines of Stu Hamm

13 Jul 2026
221-My bass teacher was a NIGHTMARE!
Inside a recent episode

224- Mike Dirnt's Basses are INSANE
Published 14 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Because anybody with a camcorder, there was usually one guy in every town back in the day that had a camcorder, ended up at the show, finally got around to actually going, oh, I have footage of Green Day. Right. And they throw it on the internet. And now, I mean, it's just hundreds and hundreds of shows of us playing tiny clubs and weird venues and backyard parties and you name it. Yes. Yeah. And so is this technically, it's a G3, but is it a G3 ripper? So... Is that what they call it? There's three versions. This is the G3. There was the grabber that had the sliding pickup. That's right. The G3, hence the three pickups. […]
Read the full transcript with a Pod Engine plan.
See plansWho has been a guest on The SBL Podcast
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Mike Dirnt
- Stu Hamm
- Ellen Alaverdyan
- Ready Freddie Washington
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 362,427,280
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 427 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 462 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 86 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 75
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 99
Contact The SBL Podcast
- Guest appearances
- Books guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
Shows with a similar audience
Questions about The SBL Podcast
Who hosts The SBL Podcast?
Scott Devine and Ian and Ian Allison and Scott host the show. Published by Scott's Bass Lessons.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does The SBL Podcast take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
Where can I read transcripts?
66 of 362 episodes have a transcript on Pod Engine. Full transcripts are available with a Pod Engine plan.
Host of The SBL Podcast?
Claim your podcast to manage its listing and keep your show details accurate.
Pod Engine is an independent podcast discovery and analytics service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by this podcast. Artwork and show content belong to their owners. Full legal notice.
Explore this show
Podcast research with Pod Engine





