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Western Addiction’s “Frail Bray” Fueled by Mitch Paglia’s Bass
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Western Addiction’s “Frail Bray” Fueled by Mitch Paglia’s Bass

Western Addiction has returned with a new album called “Frail Bray”. Despite some of the song titles, vocalist Jason Hall says the record is more positive than its predecessor, “Tremulous”. Another difference is the addition of bassist Mitch Paglia.

Steve Bailey and Victor Wooten to Host Free Webinar with Oteil Bubridge and John Patitucci
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Steve Bailey and Victor Wooten to Host Free Webinar with Oteil Bubridge and John Patitucci

They’re at it again! Steve Bailey and Victor Wooten will be joined by Oteil Burbridge and John Patitucci for a Zoom webinar called “Utility Shed.” The discussion, which is a free event, will take place Thursday, June 11th at 1pm Eastern.

Covet Releases “Technicolor”
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Covet Releases “Technicolor”

Covet has returned with an exciting new album called “Technicolor”. The group features guitarist Yvette Young utilizing extended technique to create melodies with bassist David Adamiak and drummer Forrest Rice laying down complementary textures.

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Jon Thorne Launches Label, Releases New Album
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Jon Thorne Launches Label, Releases New Album

Jon Thorne has launched a new record label and a new project. The bassist, also of Lamb, teamed up with multi-instrumentalist Martin Slattery to form The Strangest of Times. The group’s debut, “The Third Law of Motion” is out now, with more to come.

Rock N’ Roll Fantasy Camp Announces Eva Gardner Online Master Class
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Rock N’ Roll Fantasy Camp Announces Eva Gardner Online Master Class

Since Rock N’ Roll Fantasy Camp announced a week’s worth of online seminars, many of them already sold out – including Rudy Sarzo’s. However, they’ve added a new round of masterclasses that will include a session with Eva Gardner.

David Gross Publishes Two New Bass Books
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David Gross Publishes Two New Bass Books

David Gross has expanded his list of instructional books by revisiting his earliest book with “Very Bassic Bass” and publishing the new method book Learning the “Fingerboard of the Six-String Bass”.

Triptykon Complete Unfinished Celtic Frost Work on “Requiem”
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Triptykon Complete Unfinished Celtic Frost Work on “Requiem”

Although they formed in only 2008, the avant-garde extreme metal band Triptykon has released a new live album that’s been over 30 years in the making. Check out “Requiem (Live At Roadburn 2019)”

Steve Bailey and Victor Wooten to Host Free Webinar on Gender Justice
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Steve Bailey and Victor Wooten to Host Free Webinar on Gender Justice

Steve Bailey and Victor Wooten are continuing their weekly free webinar series this Friday, June 5th at 4pm Eastern. The meeting topic is “Gender Justice…Empowerment, Enlightenment, and Education,” and as such it will include some of the best female musicians around.

Long Beach Dub Allstars Return With Self-Titled Album
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Long Beach Dub Allstars Return With Self-Titled Album

Almost two decades since their last album, the Long Beach Dub Allstars have returned to release a new self-titled album. The band is now anchored by drummer Marshall Goodman “Ras MG” and bassist Edwin Kampwirth.

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Mats Eilertsen Releases “Memorabilia”
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Mats Eilertsen Releases “Memorabilia”

Jazz bassist Mats Eilertsen explores new textures to blur genres – and centuries – on his new album, “Memorabilia”. The record matches his trio with the vocal ensemble Trio Mediaeval.

Rush’s 40th Anniversary Edition of “Permanent Waves” Now Available
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Rush’s 40th Anniversary Edition of “Permanent Waves” Now Available

The special 40th Anniversary edition of Rush’s groundbreaking seventh studio album “Permanent Waves” is now available. It comes in several formats, but die-hard fans will take note of the Super Deluxe Edition.