Archive for 2026 - Page 22

Aguilar debuts the Octamizer DLX and TLC DLX Compressor EQ at NAMM 2026. The new DLX pedals add DSP-powered tracking, octave-up capability, and 3-band EQ. Both are available now for $329.99.

MonoNeon keeps it loose and funky on “Better Days Are Coming,” captured live at Blue Note LA.

Oteil Burbridge has announced 2026 tour dates for Oteil & Friends, featuring Steve Kimock, Johnny Kimock, Lamar Williams Jr., and more. See the full schedule.

Riccardo Oliva joins Groove Podcast to talk bass, fusion, and life in Matteo Mancuso’s trio at the Montreal Jazz Festival.

Nevermore has revealed its new lineup, including bassist Semir Özerkan, and shared first rehearsal footage ahead of its 2026 return shows and ProgPower USA appearance.

A long unseen 1999 Beck set from 2 Meter Sessions is now on YouTube, showcasing Justin Meldal Johnsen’s pocket on two Odelay era favorites.

Derrick Hodge releases “Mind of a Dreamer,” a seven-movement suite with Nu Deco Ensemble blending jazz, hip-hop, R&B, and orchestral textures.

Learn how to groove over the i–♭III–♭VI–V minor progression using triads, scale tones, and a dominant V chord. Build stronger bass lines in pop and rock.

What begins as a quick test drive on an OOPEG bass becomes a full blown 10 minute jam between strangers at NAMM.

Danny Ziemann announces his final free online ear-training masterclass, “The 3D Listener,” a two-day Zoom event focused on deep listening skills for musicians and bassists.

Sire Guitars unveiled the Marcus Miller F10 DX and F10 DC at NAMM 2026, expanding its boutique-inspired bass lineup with single-cut, double-cut, and headless options.

This cover of “Baby Come Back” by Hindley Street Country Club leans on tight harmonies, strong feel, and Constantine Delo’s steady five-string bass work.