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Stuart Spector’s Stonefly Bass #026 Turns Reclaimed Redwood Into a Six-Pound Fretless
Bass of the Week

Stuart Spector’s Stonefly Bass #026 Turns Reclaimed Redwood Into a Six-Pound Fretless

Stuart Spector handcrafted Stonefly Bass #026 with an 800-year-old reclaimed redwood top, chambered alder body, ebony fittings, and a six-pound build.

Watch Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Stewart Copeland Play “New World Man”
Bass Videos

Watch Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Stewart Copeland Play “New World Man”

Stewart Copeland joins Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson for “New World Man,” bringing his unmistakable style to the Rush classic in new documentary footage.

Exclusive: Keanu Reeves Talks Dogstar, His Bass Rig, and the Players Who Shaped His Sound
Interviews

Exclusive: Keanu Reeves Talks Dogstar, His Bass Rig, and the Players Who Shaped His Sound

Keanu Reeves talks Dogstar, his touring bass rig, the players who shaped his sound, and why he still loves making music with his longtime friends. Watch now.

This Week’s Top 10 Bass Stories: Bakithi Kumalo, Joe Dart, New Gear, and More
Weekly Top 10

This Week’s Top 10 Bass Stories: Bakithi Kumalo, Joe Dart, New Gear, and More

Catch up on No Treble’s most-read bass stories this week, featuring Bakithi Kumalo, Joe Dart, new gear, and a lesson inspired by James Jamerson.

WATCH: Danny Carey Joins Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson for “Tom Sawyer” and “2112”
Bass Videos

WATCH: Danny Carey Joins Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson for “Tom Sawyer” and “2112”

Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson team up with Tool drummer Danny Carey to perform “2112: Overture” and “Tom Sawyer” in the new Neil Peart documentary film now.

Karina Rykman Turns Up the Groove on “Late Checkout”
New Albums

Karina Rykman Turns Up the Groove on “Late Checkout”

Bassist Karina Rykman returns with "Late Checkout," a new album blending pop, rock, jam, and funk. Watch “Easy, Rider” live and browse her fall tour dates.

Ashdown Expands Saint Bass Line with Multiscale Avant and Figured-Top Artisan
Basses

Ashdown Expands Saint Bass Line with Multiscale Avant and Figured-Top Artisan

Ashdown expands its Saint bass lineup with the multiscale Avant-4 and Avant-5 and the figured-top Artisan. See specs, prices, finishes, and availability.

Adam Clayton and U2 Debut “Silencio” Live at the School Where the Band Formed
Bass Videos

Adam Clayton and U2 Debut “Silencio” Live at the School Where the Band Formed

Adam Clayton and U2 returned to Mount Temple for a 50th anniversary performance, including the live debut of the band’s new song “Silencio” on stage there.

Tim Lefebvre, Dan Rosenboom and Caleb Dolister Announce Experimental Album, “high.low”
New Albums

Tim Lefebvre, Dan Rosenboom and Caleb Dolister Announce Experimental Album, “high.low”

Tim Lefebvre joins Dan Rosenboom and Caleb Dolister on "high.low," a live-recorded trio album of bass, trumpet, drums and electronics arriving November 6.

Aguilar Unveils the DB 700 Hybrid Bass Amp with 700 Watts of Power
Amps

Aguilar Unveils the DB 700 Hybrid Bass Amp with 700 Watts of Power

Aguilar's DB 700 pairs a DB 751-inspired tube preamp with 700 watts of Class D power, cabinet IR loading, and dual XLR outputs in an 11.2-pound rackmount head.

Rammstein Brings the Fire – Oliver Riedel Brings the Thunder.
Bass Videos

Rammstein Brings the Fire – Oliver Riedel Brings the Thunder.

Come for the flames. Stay for Oliver Riedel. Rammstein’s new live video puts the band’s massive sound and Riedel’s Sandberg bass on full display.

Jackie Jackson, Reggae Bassist for Toots and the Maytals, Dies at 79
In Memoriam

Jackie Jackson, Reggae Bassist for Toots and the Maytals, Dies at 79

Jackie Jackson, the bassist behind landmark recordings by Toots and the Maytals, Bob Marley and Paul Simon, has died at 79. Remember his influential bass lines.