
Charles Berthoud is a British-American bassist, composer, and performer known for revolutionizing modern bass playing. A Berklee College of Music graduate, Charles has gained international acclaim for his genre-bending performances, combining two-handed tapping, slap, harmonics, and percussive techniques to turn the bass into a full melodic instrument. His solo albums and viral YouTube videos have redefined what’s possible on the instrument, spanning genres from jazz fusion and funk to progressive metal and experimental music. With a style that blends technical mastery and compositional storytelling, Charles inspires both musicians and fans around the globe. His live performances are dynamic showcases of precision, creativity, and connection — bringing a deeply musical approach to his virtuosic skill.
Experimental Bass, Jazz Funk
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