Archive for February 2025 - Page 6
Short-Scale Spector Basses Are Finally Here: Custom Shop Expands NS Series
Spector Custom Shop is now offering short-scale options on NS basses for the first time, expanding scale length choices from 30" to 35".
Billy Cobham & Victor Cisternas Lock in on “Stratus” Live at Little Big Beat Studios
Billy Cobham's band locks into a deep groove on "Stratus" in this live studio session, featuring Victor Cisternas on bass at Little Big Beat Studios.
Bob Sinicrope’s “Walking Bass Line Construction” Series Dives Into “Perdido”
Bob Sinicrope expands his "Walking Bass Line Construction" series with a new book on "Perdido," offering step-by-step guidance for jazz bassists.
Darkglass Kaamos: Amos Heller’s Pedal Unlocks Massive Bass Tone with Octave and Drive
The Darkglass Kaamos, designed with Amos Heller, blends powerful octave and drive tones with a flexible effects loop for a dynamic, three-dimensional sound.
Playing For Change’s Stirring “A Change is Gonna Come” Performance Honors Black History Month
Playing For Change delivers a powerful performance of “A Change is Gonna Come” at Billboard Live Osaka, honoring Black History Month.
Christian McBride’s Latest Project Takes Flight: Ursa Major’s 2025 U.S. Tour
Christian McBride’s latest project, Ursa Major, is hitting the road for a 2025 U.S. tour, featuring a lineup of rising jazz stars.
Groove Podcast: Gord Sinclair on The Tragically Hip’s Lost Songs, Legacy & the Stories Behind the Music
Gord Sinclair joins the Groove Podcast to discuss The Tragically Hip’s lost recordings, their legacy, the stories behind their iconic music, and more.
Joe Dart & Vulfpeck Drop Groovy New Tracks from “Clarity of Cal”
Vulfpeck is back with "Clarity of Cal!" Get a first listen to "Big Dipper" and "Matter of Time," featuring Joe Dart's signature groove.
Black Sabbath’s Final Reunion Show to be “The Greatest Heavy Metal Show Ever”
Black Sabbath’s final show is set for July, reuniting Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, and Bill Ward for one last time—alongside a massive lineup of metal legends.
The StingRay Special Gets a Colorful Refresh: Ernie Ball Music Man’s 2025 Lineup
The 2025 Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay Special arrives in six striking new finishes. Get a closer look at the updated lineup and key specs.
Ellen Alaverdyan’s Multi-Instrumental Beatles Cover Features a Message From Paul McCartney
Ellen Alaverdyan takes on The Beatles' "Ob La Di, Ob La Da," playing every instrument herself. Plus, Paul McCartney shares a special message at the end.
Deep Grooves and Karma: Pops Magellan’s Latest Track Showcases Her Evolution
Pops Magellan returns with "Funk Karma," blending bass grooves, live instrumentation, and electronic textures in a track inspired by personal growth and karma.