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Watch Michael League and Mark Lettieri Tear Into Snarky Puppy’s “Lingus”
Bass Videos

Watch Michael League and Mark Lettieri Tear Into Snarky Puppy’s “Lingus”

Snarky Puppy’s “Lingus” gets a fresh twist in this 2022 performance, with Michael League locked in while Mark Lettieri unleashes a blistering guitar solo.

David Emm’s Ultralight Bass Combines Swiss Craftsmanship and Nylon Strings
Bass of the Week

David Emm’s Ultralight Bass Combines Swiss Craftsmanship and Nylon Strings

David Emm’s Ultralight Bass pairs a streamlined Swiss-built design with a short scale, a fretless fingerboard, nylon strings, and an RMC piezo bridge.

Readers’ Favorites: The Nadacaster Bass, Joe Dart, Dane Alderson, and More
Weekly Top 10

Readers’ Favorites: The Nadacaster Bass, Joe Dart, Dane Alderson, and More

This week’s top 10 includes Holcomb’s Nadacaster Bass, Joe Dart’s latest Vulfpeck groove, the TONEX Board, Brady Watt, and more.

Ron Carter Takes “Time After Time” for a Walk and Never Misses a Step
Bass Videos

Ron Carter Takes “Time After Time” for a Walk and Never Misses a Step

Ron Carter’s walking bass on “Time After Time” is pure mastery, with Emmet Cohen and Joe Farnsworth giving the jazz legend plenty of room to move in style.

Federico Malaman Blends Melody, Fire, and Groove on New Album “Mist”
New Albums

Federico Malaman Blends Melody, Fire, and Groove on New Album “Mist”

Federico Malaman returns with “Mist,” featuring nine original compositions and guests Frank Gambale, Anatole Muster, Paolo Fresu, and more.

RockBoard Introduces Second Tiers Pedalboard Expansion System
Pedals & Effects

RockBoard Introduces Second Tiers Pedalboard Expansion System

RockBoard’s new Second Tiers add a hinged upper level to compatible pedalboards, creating more space while keeping the pedals underneath accessible.

Watch Donald “Duck” Dunn Back Joe Walsh on “Rocky Mountain Way”
Bass Videos

Watch Donald “Duck” Dunn Back Joe Walsh on “Rocky Mountain Way”

Donald “Duck” Dunn sounds incredible backing Joe Walsh on “Rocky Mountain Way” at the 2004 Crossroads Festival, with a P Bass and Ampeg rig.

Jimmy Garrison’s Legacy Celebrated with Stanley Clarke, Reggie Workman, John Patitucci, and More
Concerts & Tours

Jimmy Garrison’s Legacy Celebrated with Stanley Clarke, Reggie Workman, John Patitucci, and More

Bass legends will gather at ShapeShifter Lab for two days of performances and talks celebrating Jimmy Garrison and John Coltrane’s centennial.

Glockenklang Introduces Acoustic 10-2 Cabinet for Double Bass, Electric Bass, and More
Amps

Glockenklang Introduces Acoustic 10-2 Cabinet for Double Bass, Electric Bass, and More

The Glockenklang Acoustic 10-2 is a compact 200-watt, two-way cabinet built to reproduce double bass, electric bass, and acoustic instruments faithfully.

John Deacon and Queen Tear Through “Tie Your Mother Down” in Budapest
Bass Videos

John Deacon and Queen Tear Through “Tie Your Mother Down” in Budapest

Queen’s restored Budapest concert film shows John Deacon on his trusty Fender P Bass as the band rips through “Tie Your Mother Down” for a massive 1986 crowd.

Oteil Burbridge and LaMP Announce Make-A-Wish Benefit Tour
Concerts & Tours

Oteil Burbridge and LaMP Announce Make-A-Wish Benefit Tour

Oteil Burbridge will join LaMP for four benefit concerts supporting Make-A-Wish, with stops in New York, Vermont, and Massachusetts this October.

EarthQuaker Devices Expands the Easy Listening with Stereo Routing and XLR Outputs
Pedals & Effects

EarthQuaker Devices Expands the Easy Listening with Stereo Routing and XLR Outputs

EarthQuaker Devices expands its Easy Listening amp simulator with new stereo routing, a headphone output, active EQ, an auxiliary input, and XLR outputs.