Archive for 2025 - Page 44
Trickfish L112 Bass Cab: Lightweight 1×12 with Neodymium Speaker and Vintage Look
Trickfish’s new L112 bass cabinet offers a lightweight 1x12 design, Neodymium speaker, and a vintage aesthetic for tone-conscious, gig-ready players.
Ozzy Osbourne: The Prince of Darkness and the Bassists Who Backed Him
The Prince of Darkness is gone. Ozzy Osbourne's career spanned decades and featured some of the most iconic bassists in rock history.
Crowbar Reunites with Pat Bruders for 2025 Tour: “It’s An Honor”
Pat Bruders rejoins Crowbar for their 2025 tour as Shane Wesley departs temporarily. See the full tour schedule and reunion details.
Remembering Malcolm‑Jamal Warner Through His Powerful Final Set at The Cabaret
Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s performance of “Joy and Pain” at The Cabaret blends soul, spoken word, and reflection in a powerful final act of groove.
“The End of JHS”: Vintage and Fret-King Owner John Hornby Skewes & Co. To Cease Operations at 60 Years
Vintage and Fret-King distributor John Hornby Skewes & Co. is closing after 60 years. The UK company will begin an orderly wind-down of operations.
Ollie of High Fade Gets Real with The Bass Nerds on Hustle, Tone, and Street Skills
High Fade bassist Ollie shares insights on tone, touring, and turning street gigs into stage-ready performances on The Bass Nerds.
Le Fay’s Waran 5: A Bold Bass Built for Speed and Stage Presence
Le Fay’s Waran 5 features a striking design, custom pickups, and a performance-focused build made for bassists who demand speed and presence on stage.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner Remembered for His Heartfelt Bass Playing and Musical Legacy
Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s sudden passing leaves the bass world mourning a gifted player who blended jazz, R&B, and poetry with deep passion.
David Sanborn’s Legacy Roars Back in Marcus Miller’s NYC All-Star Jam Session
Marcus Miller and an all-star band pay tribute to David Sanborn in a NYC concert, performing classics like Chicago Song and Run For Cover.
Shavo Odadjian and Get’m Get’m Unveil Luxe Luminous Strap Series for Guitar and Bass
System of a Down’s Shavo Odadjian and Get'm Get'm reveal the Luminous strap line—luxury design, pro-grade durability, and handmade quality for guitar and bass players.
Masterclass with Derrick Hodge: Stories, Scores & Soulful Bass Wisdom
In a rare sit-down with Scott Devine, Derrick Hodge opens up about his journey in music, bass philosophy, and evolving as a composer and performer.
Juan Alderete’s Gear Collection Hits Reverb, Dusty Hill’s 1980 Performance Resurfaces, and a Smarter Way to Practice Scales
From Dusty Hill's legendary 1980 set to Juan Alderete’s epic gear sale and scale practice tips, here’s what bassists are talking about this week.











