Bassist Masaaki Saito Explores Ibanez’s Reimagined Mode Series Bass
Ibanez’s Mode Series gets a real-world test as Masaaki Saito explores the MDM1305’s slap response, clarity, and modern tonal control.
Watch Vincen García Channel Speed, Precision, and Feel Into the High-Motion Groove of “JET LAG”
Vincen García delivers another focused performance on JET LAG, pairing fast moving groove with precision, feel, a Yamaha bass, and a wall of Ampeg amps.
Richard Bona Takes on Teen Town: A Live Tribute to Jaco Pastorius
Richard Bona delivers a two hour live set in Germany, with a standout moment covering Jaco Pastorius’ iconic Teen Town.
Juna Serita Leads a Tight Funk Groove on Bass and Vocals in “Spark / Do Your Thing”
Juna Serita commands the groove on bass and vocals, blending slap, feel, and musical restraint into a funk performance that stays locked from start to finish.
Long-Lost NBC Studios Performance Captures David Goldflies Powering the Allman Brothers in 1981
This 1981 NBC Studios performance captures the Allman Brothers on Ramblin’ Man, with David Goldflies holding down a deep, steady pocket.
Cody Wright Dials In the Groove on a 1962 Precision Bass at Norman’s Rare Guitars
Cody Wright grooves on a vintage Precision Bass at Norman’s Rare Guitars, focusing on feel, pocket, and why a good P Bass never gets old.
Proof the Groove Endures: Paul Turner on Fire in Jamiroquai’s New Live Performance
This new Jamiroquai live performance captures the band firing on all cylinders, with Paul Turner holding it down on bass via Trickfish.
Nate Navarro Plays 40 Basses Back to Back for a Rapid-Fire Tone Comparison
One song, 40 basses, and nonstop movement. Nate Navarro’s evolving groove uses multiple techniques to show how different basses respond in real time.
Jeff Berlin Rings in the New Year With a Solo Bass “Auld Lang Syne”
Jeff Berlin marks the first day of the year with a straightforward solo bass version of Auld Lang Syne, letting the melody speak.
Kristoffer Chris Puts the Bass Front and Center at IN CANTO Concerts
Kristoffer Chris drives this IN CANTO performance from the bass, leaning into deep afro dance grooves and a feel that makes the music move.
New Video Release: Mike Gordon and His Serek Bass on Phish’s “Theme From The Bottom” at MSG
Video from Phish’s 12/28/25 MSG show features a 25 minute Theme From The Bottom jam led by Mike Gordon on his blacked out Serek bass.
Watch Gojira’s Crushing Take on Black Sabbath’s “Under the Sun” at Bloodstock
Gojira look to the roots of heavy metal with a live cover of Black Sabbath’s Under the Sun from their powerful 2025 Bloodstock performance.