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Pino Palladino, Questlove, and Yebba Lock In for a Live “Louie Bag” Groove
Bass Videos

Pino Palladino, Questlove, and Yebba Lock In for a Live “Louie Bag” Groove

In this live session at Electric Lady Studios, Pino Palladino and Questlove back Yebba in a deep, laid-back groove.

Mark Deutsch Dies at 63: From Sitar to Bazantar, a Singular Musical Legacy
In Memoriam

Mark Deutsch Dies at 63: From Sitar to Bazantar, a Singular Musical Legacy

Mark Deutsch, inventor of the Bazantar, has passed away. His work fused classical bass and Eastern traditions into a singular musical vision.

Catalinbread Wake Chorus: An Eight-Voice Pedal with Octave Depth for Bassists and Shoegaze Fans
Pedals & Effects

Catalinbread Wake Chorus: An Eight-Voice Pedal with Octave Depth for Bassists and Shoegaze Fans

Catalinbread's Wake pedal brings an eight-voice chorus and octave-down blend, delivering subtle, always-on tone for bassists and guitarists alike.

Iv4nBass Channels Jaco on Homemade Fretless Bass: “A Remark You Made” Cover
Bass Videos

Iv4nBass Channels Jaco on Homemade Fretless Bass: “A Remark You Made” Cover

A homemade fretless Jazz Bass, a Jaco-inspired sticker, and a soulful take on "A Remark You Made" — Iv4nBass brings it all together.

From “Six Degrees” to “Systematic Chaos”: Dream Theater’s New Box Set Revisits a Pivotal Era
News

From “Six Degrees” to “Systematic Chaos”: Dream Theater’s New Box Set Revisits a Pivotal Era

Dream Theater’s Volume 2 box set collects four albums from their 2000s era, showcasing the band’s evolving sound and progressive metal legacy.

Built for Punk Players: Ferner Guitars’ Cadet Bass is Our Bass of the Week
Bass of the Week

Built for Punk Players: Ferner Guitars’ Cadet Bass is Our Bass of the Week

Ferner's Cadet Bass blends short-scale comfort with punk attitude, featuring custom options and vintage flair.

Neural DSP Brings Cory Wong, Jack Gardiner & Henrik Linder Together for “Matterhorn”
Bass Videos

Neural DSP Brings Cory Wong, Jack Gardiner & Henrik Linder Together for “Matterhorn”

Neural DSP's "Matterhorn" brings Henrik Linder, Cory Wong, and Jack Gardiner together for a dynamic performance in unexpected locations.

HAIM Drop New Single, Reveal Tour Dates for Upcoming Album “I quit”
Concerts & Tours

HAIM Drop New Single, Reveal Tour Dates for Upcoming Album “I quit”

HAIM announce their new album "I quit" and a fall tour, with Este Haim featured on the bass-driven single "Down to be wrong."

Carol Kaye’s Hall of Fame Honor, Ellen Alaverdyan’s New Band, and More: No Treble’s Top 10 Stories This Week
Weekly Top 10

Carol Kaye’s Hall of Fame Honor, Ellen Alaverdyan’s New Band, and More: No Treble’s Top 10 Stories This Week

Explore the 10 bass stories you read most this week, featuring Carol Kaye, Ellen Alaverdyan, gear highlights, lessons, and a No Treble milestone.

Joe Dart Shines in Vulfpeck’s North Sea Jazz Performance – and So Does His Bobblehead
Bass Videos

Joe Dart Shines in Vulfpeck’s North Sea Jazz Performance – and So Does His Bobblehead

Vulfpeck's North Sea Jazz set includes fan favorites, a Joe Dart solo, an interview segment, and even a cameo from Dart's signature bobblehead.

Tool’s Maynard James Keenan Guests on Primus’s First New Song in 3 Years
News

Tool’s Maynard James Keenan Guests on Primus’s First New Song in 3 Years

Primus returns with their first new song in three years, teaming up with Tool's Maynard James Keenan during their joint Sessanta V2.0 tour.

Vintage Look, Modern Edge: Ian Martin Allison’s New Grez Bass Delivers on All Fronts
Basses

Vintage Look, Modern Edge: Ian Martin Allison’s New Grez Bass Delivers on All Fronts

Ian Martin Allison partnered with Grez Guitars to design a semi-hollow bass that combines classic tonewood aesthetics with modern performance. See the full specs and demo video.