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Nick Cageao Leaves Mutoid Man
News

Nick Cageao Leaves Mutoid Man

Nick Cageao has announced he is no longer in Mutoid Man. The bassist, who is featured on both of their full-length studio albums, shared the news in an Instagram Story.

TC Electronic Launches the Zeus Drive Pedal
Pedals & Effects

TC Electronic Launches the Zeus Drive Pedal

TC Electronic has unveiled the Zeus Drive, an overdrive boost circuit in the style of the classic Klon pedal. The compact pedal is described as having a luxurious warm tone and an astonishing dynamic response.

Áron Hodek: Waves of Blue
Bass Videos

Áron Hodek: Waves of Blue

10-year-old bassist Áron Hodek continues to amaze. In this clip, Áron plays along with Majid Jordan’s “Waves of Blue”. The way he adds to these songs is so cool.

Nightwish Announces Touring Bassist
News

Nightwish Announces Touring Bassist

Back in January, Marko Hietala parted ways with Nightwish after two decades in the band. The announcement came ahead of their world tour, and now the pioneering symphonic metal outfit has revealed who will be holding down the bottom for the trek.

David Ellefson Responds to Megadeth Firing
News

David Ellefson Responds to Megadeth Firing

Days after being ousted from Megadeth, David Ellefson has made a statement about his firing. Ellefson sent his response to Rolling Stone.

Jacob Collier: Three Little Birds
Bass Videos

Jacob Collier: Three Little Birds

The Bob Marley Youtube channel shared this incredible video of Jacob Collier performing “Three Little Birds” for the Bob Marley Sessions. I always love it when Jacob grabs the Ubass, as well as his vocal harmonies.

Brian Bromberg’s “A Little Driving Music” Now Available
New Albums

Brian Bromberg’s “A Little Driving Music” Now Available

After being cooped up for a year, bass virtuoso Brian Bromberg is ready to hit the open road. That’s clear from his new album, “A Little Driving Music”, which evokes the feeling of a free-spirited joy ride.

Bergantino Unveils the B|Amp Mk2
Amps

Bergantino Unveils the B|Amp Mk2

Six years after its initial release, Bergantino Amplification has updated the B|Amp with a new version. The B|Amp Mk2 takes the original’s flexibility and adds to it.

Bart Soeters and Joris Holtackers: Bass Sounds II
Bass Videos

Bart Soeters and Joris Holtackers: Bass Sounds II

Our friend Dave Bois shared this video (via Laughing Squid). Bassist Bart Soeters and multi-instrumentalist Joris Holtackers got together to perform an original composition to showcase the distinct sounds of 34 different basses.

Dunlop Launches Bass Freq’s Podcast
News

Dunlop Launches Bass Freq’s Podcast

If you can’t get enough bass talk, then you’re in for a treat. Dunlop has just launched a new podcast called Bass Freq’s, which will feature weekly conversations with bass players. They kicked things off with Doug Wimbish.

Supermane: An Interview with MonoNeon
Interviews

Supermane: An Interview with MonoNeon

Dywane “MonoNeon” Thomas has been pumping out new music for years. Although he has quite a catalog to dig through, his latest full-length album, “Supermane”, is undoubtedly one of his best. We caught up with him to get the scoop.

AgapeSoul: Nobody But You
Bass Videos

AgapeSoul: Nobody But You

We’re huge fans of Darryl Anders and his band, AgapeSoul, here at NT HQ. So it was exciting to see this new video he just dropped featuring the song, “Nobody But You”. Maysa Leak is on vocals on this one, and it is just perfect all around.