La Bella’s Lords of the Low End Returns October 10th with Ian Martin Allison and More
Mark your calendars and book your flights: La Bella Strings has announced the return of the Lords of the Low End on Saturday, October 10th. The daylong event, held at The Guitar Shop NYC in Brooklyn, celebrates bass players, builders, brands, and the worldwide community.
“Lords of the Low End brings together musicians and some of the industry’s most respected instrument, amplification and accessory makers for an immersive day devoted to bass,” La Bella states. “Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with fellow players, experience instruments and gear, meet participating builders and brands, and celebrate the instrument that holds everything together.”
The 2026 Lords of the Low End will feature special guest Ian Martin Allison, who will share his knowledge of bass gear, history, and musicianship with the audience. Participating brands include Ampeg, Olinto, Yamaha, Guild, Carbonetti Guitars, Walrus Audio, L.E.H. Guitars, Grez Guitars, MTD, Gemini Pickups, Mike Lull Custom Guitars, and more.
Lords of the Low End is free and open to the public. It has historically been one of the most exciting and engaging bass events of the year, so don’t miss out. For event updates, follow La Bella Strings on Instagram or visit the La Bella website.
Lords of the Low End Bass Event Details:
Presented by: La Bella Strings
Special Guest: Ian Martin Allison
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Time: 1:00–9:00 p.m.
Location: The Guitar Shop NYC
Address: 213 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY
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