Archive for 2025 - Page 4

DOD updates the Bad Monkey with the Badder Monkey, featuring three overdrives, blendable circuits, and pedalboard-ready design.

Lari Basilio leads the Spoleto Jazz 2025 performance with Arthur de Palla pushing the band forward and locking the set together on bass.

Corcoran Holt announces "Freedom of Art," a deeply personal new album featuring family contributions and a fiery 7/8 groove on “Transition Blues.”

Form Factor Audio revamps its Bass Instinct amps with a powerful Mark III update, adding a new power platform and refined dynamics.

A live cut of “This Feeling” shows Alabama Shakes in peak shape, with Zac Cockrell’s P Bass shaping the warm low end that defines the track.

Höfner has issued a statement clarifying its insolvency filing, confirming production, sales, and customer support will continue during a restructuring period.

Learn how to practice descending triads on bass using chord tones, fretboard shapes, and a groove-based exercise in the key of D.

Ellen Alaverdyan handles melody and groove in a smooth Take Five performance with Gregg Bissonette adding lift and color for a tight and charming take on the classic tune.

Mono has introduced its PFX Instrument Cable series, built in Japan with modular connector options and designs tailored for studio and live performance.

Tech 21 will reintroduce the SansAmp Classic for a limited run in 2026, reviving the original all-analog pedal that helped define direct bass tone.

Höfner, the iconic maker of the Violin Bass popularized by Paul McCartney, has filed for insolvency in Germany as court-appointed administrators seek solutions.

Pino brings an easy fretless feel to this quiet duo performance with Blake Mills offering a clear look at his touch tone and space in a live setting. (158 characters)