Episode 216 Bassist Abby Travis

The Lydian Spin

Abby Travis boasts a prolific career that spans back to the early 1990s, encompassing both significant contributions to music as a touring artist and a sought-after session player. Her diverse musical journey has seen her collaborating with artists such as The Go-Go’s, Cher, Beck, Elastica, KMFDM, Eagles of Death Metal, and Masters of Reality. Other highlights include a performance at the 2017 Women's March in downtown L.A., where she shared the stage with U2's The Edge, Juliette Lewis, and Rage Against the Machine's Brad Wilk.

Abby has released several solo albums, including The Abby Travis Foundation in 1997, Cutthroat Standards and Black Pop in 2000, Glitter Mouth in 2006, and IV in 2012. She currently resides in Upstate New York and is working on music with her band Sumo Princess.