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Fodera Honors a Bass Icon With the Victor Wooten ’83 Monarch Standard
Basses

Fodera Honors a Bass Icon With the Victor Wooten ’83 Monarch Standard

Fodera expands its Standard series with the Victor Wooten ’83 Monarch, honoring the bassist’s original 1983 instrument with modern refinements.

Tedeschi Trucks Band Fire Up 2026 With New Album “Future Soul” and Massive Tour
New Albums

Tedeschi Trucks Band Fire Up 2026 With New Album “Future Soul” and Massive Tour

Tedeschi Trucks Band fire up a new chapter with Future Soul and an extensive North American tour in 2026.

Cliff Burton’s Legacy Lives On With Aria Pro II SB-CLB Signature Bass
Basses

Cliff Burton’s Legacy Lives On With Aria Pro II SB-CLB Signature Bass

Aria Pro II pays tribute to Cliff Burton with the SB-CLB Signature Bass, recreating the tone and feel of his iconic Aria era.

Charles Berthoud’s “THIS IS NOT A.I.” Is a Statement on Human Bass Virtuosity
Bass Videos

Charles Berthoud’s “THIS IS NOT A.I.” Is a Statement on Human Bass Virtuosity

Charles Berthoud’s new video keeps it human. Clean lines, big tone, and a reminder that great bass playing still comes from real hands.

Ernie Ball Music Man Marks 50 Years of the StingRay With Limited Anniversary Bass
Basses

Ernie Ball Music Man Marks 50 Years of the StingRay With Limited Anniversary Bass

Ernie Ball Music Man celebrates 50 years of the StingRay Bass with a limited 50th Anniversary model in Liquid Gold and Molten Gold finishes.

Fresh off a Lifetime Achievement Award Mike Dirnt leads Green Day’s thunderous set in São Paulo
Bass Videos

Fresh off a Lifetime Achievement Award Mike Dirnt leads Green Day’s thunderous set in São Paulo

Mike Dirnt was just honored with Bass Magazine’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Revisit his full performance with Green Day at The Town 2025 in São Paulo

Aguilar Brings Full-Rig Feel to Tight Stages with the Tone Hammer 210 Combo
Amps

Aguilar Brings Full-Rig Feel to Tight Stages with the Tone Hammer 210 Combo

Aguilar debuts the Tone Hammer 210 Combo, a compact 300-watt bass amp with a vertical 2x10 cabinet, dual XLR outs, and built-in cabinet IRs.

Tech 21 and Geddy Lee Team Up on Amalgamation Signature Chorus for Bass
Pedals & Effects

Tech 21 and Geddy Lee Team Up on Amalgamation Signature Chorus for Bass

Tech 21 has teamed up with Geddy Lee on the Amalgamation Signature Chorus, a bass-focused chorus pedal with detune and multi-voice control.

Watch Michael Pipoquinha Turn “Tipo Dani” into a Masterclass in Groove and Control
Bass Videos

Watch Michael Pipoquinha Turn “Tipo Dani” into a Masterclass in Groove and Control

Michael Pipoquinha brings a clear Aguilar tone and playful lead trading to this energetic six string live performance.

Spector Brings Back the SB-1 for Its 50th Anniversary in a 50-Bass Custom Shop Run
Basses

Spector Brings Back the SB-1 for Its 50th Anniversary in a 50-Bass Custom Shop Run

Spector marks its 50th anniversary with a Custom Shop reissue of the SB-1, the company’s first bass, limited to just 50 instruments.

Bass Gym: Developing Slap Groove Control With Sextuplets and Hammer-Ons
Bass Gym

Bass Gym: Developing Slap Groove Control With Sextuplets and Hammer-Ons

Develop stronger slap bass control with a focused Bass Gym workout using sextuplets, shuffle feel, and hammer-ons to create fluid, funky grooves.

Watch: Laura Lee’s Bass Drives Khruangbin’s Hypnotic Live KEXP Session
Bass Videos

Watch: Laura Lee’s Bass Drives Khruangbin’s Hypnotic Live KEXP Session

Khruangbin’s full KEXP session finds Laura Lee on her new Fender signature bass, locking deep grooves in an intimate studio performance.