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CFG Unveils SonikSphere NEO Wireless System for Bass and Guitar
CFG has introduced the SonikSphere NEO wireless system, offering 5.8 GHz operation, under 2.5 ms latency, a -10 dB pad, and 10+ hours of battery life.
050 Rosin Introduces Dark Formula for Double Bass
050 Rosin introduces the Dark Formula, a new double bass rosin designed for strong grip, clean response, warm tone, and better behavior in hot weather.
Dingwall Expands the SP1 Bass With a Maple Fingerboard Option
Dingwall has expanded the SP1 bass lineup with a new maple fingerboard option, joining the existing rosewood version on four- and five-string models.
Rush Adds Four More Shows to “Fifty Something” Tour
Rush has expanded its sold-out “Fifty Something” tour with four new 2026 shows in Houston, St. Louis, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh.
One Bass, Two Necks: Spalt Instruments B 2601 “Walden Pond”
Michael Spalt’s B 2601 “Walden Pond” bass features a movable pickup plus interchangeable fretted and fretless necks that can be swapped in minutes.
Dave Schools Lines Up All-Star Band for Two Brooklyn Bowl Shows
Widespread Panic bassist Dave Schools will lead an all-star lineup for two Dave Schools & Friends shows at Brooklyn Bowl on November 5th and 6th.
Weekly Top 10: Elwood Francis, Rex Brown, Esperanza Spalding and More
Elwood Francis, Rex Brown, and Esperanza Spalding lead this week’s most-read bass stories, plus new gear, lessons, performances, and more.
Bubba Bash Returns in 2027 to Honor Neil Peart and Support Glioblastoma Research
The 5th Annual Bubba Bash will honor Neil Peart on January 9, 2027, with YYNOT, Tim Starace and an all-star lineup supporting glioblastoma research.
Red Bird’s Gemini Theta Bass Is Built From 18th-Century Monastery Wood
Red Bird Instruments has unveiled the Gemini Theta, a 34-inch bass built with reclaimed 18th-century monastery spruce and Nordstrand pickups.
Thundercat and Steve Lacy Bring the Bass to Erykah Badu’s First Album in 11 Years
Thundercat and Steve Lacy bring the low end to Erykah Badu and The Alchemist’s new album, "Before the World Blows," her first full-length in 11 years.
Fender Custom Shop Recreates George Harrison’s Beatles-Era 1967 Bass VI
Fender has recreated George Harrison’s 1967 Bass VI, the distinctive instrument he played during The Beatles’ groundbreaking late-1960s studio era.
Mastodon Returns With “Marrow Deep,” Featuring a Guest Bass Solo From Geezer Butler
Mastodon returns with “Marrow Deep,” a heavy new album featuring Troy Sanders and an unexpected guest bass solo from Black Sabbath legend Geezer Butler.