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Bass Gear Roundup: The Top 10 Gear Stories in October 2024
Gear Roundup

Bass Gear Roundup: The Top 10 Gear Stories in October 2024

October was a huge month for bass gear, as evidenced by the traffic in the articles here. Here are the top 10 reader-favorite gear stories for the month.

Esperanza Spalding Speaks on the Real Value of Music and How Not Everything Is About “Incredible Technical Prowess”
Bassists

Esperanza Spalding Speaks on the Real Value of Music and How Not Everything Is About “Incredible Technical Prowess”

Speaking to Guy Raz in a recent interview, Esperanza Spalding discusses her musical journey, how not everything is about "incredible technical prowess," how she's been misrepresented, and more.

Tony Kaltenberg and Michael Manring: Stargazer Lilly (2022)
Bass Videos

Tony Kaltenberg and Michael Manring: Stargazer Lilly (2022)

Michael Manring shared the news of some upcoming gigs with Tony Kaltenberg a couple of days ago, and I went looking for more videos of duo. Here’s a great one of “Stargazer Lilly.”

311 Returns with “Full Bloom”
New Albums

311 Returns with “Full Bloom”

311 has released Full Bloom, their first full-length album in five years. The band, featuring deep grooves by Aaron “P-Nut” Wills, wrote the album as a positive message about connecting with others through music.