Archive for October 2023 - Page 6
Aguilar Introduces Instrument and Speaker Cables
Aguilar has expanded their product lineup by introducing a new range of instrument and speaker cables. Designed with bassists in mind, the cables were made to be “sonically transparent but also robust in design.”
Marleaux Bass Guitars Reveals Innovative New Bass Model, The Spock
Marleaux Bass Guitars held their annual Tiefgang Bass Camp in September during which time they unveiled a new bass model. Now we have full details of the amazing instrument.
Lenny Kravitz with Fernando Rosa: It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over (Live)
Fernando Rosa shared this video from his performance with Lenny Kravitz at the iHeartRadio Music Festival in September. Rosa lays it down on Kravitz’s hit, “It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over.”
Carrtoons Releases “Saturday Night”
Back in 2020, Carrtoons (aka bassist/producer Ben Carr) released “Saturday Morning.” He followed that up with “Homegrown” in 2022, and now he’s come full circle with a new album called “Saturday Night.”
Bass of the Week: Novacorda Guitars 5-String Hollow Body
This week, we’re checking out a killer bass put together by Novacorda Guitars. The bass is made with a new old stock (NOS) Höfner body from 1968 that’s been fitted with a 2-piece flame maple neck with a wenge stripe.
Video Premiere: Olivier Pinard’s Bass Playthrough of Cryptopsy’s “Lascivious Undivine”
You’re gonna want to buckle up for this one. We’re excited to premiere a monstrous new bass playthrough by Olivier Pinard. Check him out tearing through “Lascivious Undivine” from the Cryptopsy’s latest album, “As Gomorrah Burns.”
Keanu Reeves and Dogstar Return with “Somewhere Between the Power Lines and Palm Trees”
Earlier this year, Dogstar broke a two-decade hiatus by officially reuniting at the BottleRock Napa Valley music festival. The band, with Keanu Reeves on bass, has now ended the 23-year gap since their last album.
EBS Unveils the Session 30 Mk3 Bass Combo
EBS has revamped its Session 30 bass combo for 2023 with the Mk3 edition. The 30-watt combo is now fitted with a tweeter to complement the 8-inch driver.
Nathan and Noah East: Change The World
Nathan East and his son Noah took the stage together at Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023. Here they are performing “Change The World.”
Foo Fighters Announce “Everything or Nothing At All” Stadium Tour
Foo Fighters are heading back out on the road for the “Everything or Nothing At All” tour. The band, anchored by bassist Nate Mendel, will be joined by special guests Pretenders, The Hives, Mammoth WVH, Amyl and the Sniffers, Alex G, and L7 on select dates.
Joe Hubbard Publishes “Modal Landscapes: Harmonic Horizons for Bass Guitar”
Joe Hubbard has released his 13th instructional book, entitled “Modal Landscapes: Harmonic Horizons for Bass Guitar.” The 127-page eBook dives into the modes and utilizes them for improvisation in bass lines and solos.
Scary Goldings with Tal Wilkenfeld: Monterey Jazz Fest 2023 Performance
Tal Wilkenfeld recently joined Scary Pockets for a fantastic cover of Joni Mitchell’s “Big Yellow Taxi.” Now, a new fan-shot video has surfaced of her performing live with Scary Goldings at Monterey Jazz Fest 2023.