Archive for 2025 - Page 82
Alabama Shakes Return After 8 Years – But With a Big Change
Alabama Shakes are back after 8 years—with a key lineup change. Brittany Howard, Zac Cockrell, and Heath Fogg reunite for a 2025 tour. See the full dates.
This Week in Bass: Notable Gear Releases, Tool’s Studio Plans & More
This week’s top bass stories: new gear, Kinga Glyk’s groove, Tool’s studio plans, and more. Check out the 10 biggest stories bassists are talking about.
Rebecca Johnson Band’s Funky Take on Buddy Miles’ “Them Changes” Will Get You Moving
Watch Rebecca Johnson Band bring the funk to "Them Changes," the Buddy Miles classic made famous by Jimi Hendrix’s Band of Gypsys. Killer bass and vocals!
How Petros Klampanis Captured the Beauty of the Unnoticed on “Latent Info”
Petros Klampanis explores the beauty of overlooked sounds on "Latent Info," recorded in a single room to capture the raw essence of musical conversation.
Bergantino’s HP Ultra: A New Take on High-Powered Bass Amps
Bergantino’s HP Ultra pushes 2,000 watts, but it’s not just about power. With enhanced tone control and new firmware, it aims to redefine bass amplification.
Watch Steve Miller Bring “Fly Like an Eagle” to Life With Playing For Change’s Global Band
Steve Miller joins Playing For Change for a global take on "Fly Like an Eagle," featuring 12 musicians from five countries - including Claire Finley on bass.
John Patitucci’s Trio Album “Spirit Fall” Showcases His Deepest Influences
John Patitucci explores his jazz roots on "Spirit Fall," a dynamic trio album with Chris Potter and Brian Blade, blending tradition with his personal style.
Godeater+ Bass Distortion Pedal: Animal Factory Expands on a Heavy-Hitting Design
The Godeater+ from Animal Factory Amplification builds on its predecessor with deeper distortion, expanded routing, and MIDI for added flexibility.
MonoNeon Drops “God Reason” – A Deep Dive into Life with Katt Williams, George Clinton & James Fauntleroy
MonoNeon's "God Reason" explores life’s mysteries with Katt Williams, George Clinton & James Fauntleroy in a mind-bending new collaboration.
Mark Hoppus’ New Memoir & Book Tour Tackle Cancer, Anxiety & Music
Mark Hoppus shares his battle with cancer, anxiety, and his rise with Blink-182 in "Fahrenheit-182." The memoir arrives April 2, followed by a book tour.
Jonathan Colman’s Improvisation Manifesto: A Dungeon Master’s Guide for Musicians
Bassist Jonathan Colman shares his manifesto for group improvisation, blending structure and spontaneity to create bold, unpredictable musical experiences.
Goodfellas Meets Badfinger? Tony Senatore Covers “No Matter What” with a Larry Hartke Cameo
Tony Senatore takes on Badfinger’s “No Matter What” with bass, vocals, and a "Goodfellas"-inspired twist—plus a surprise cameo from Larry Hartke.











