Pino Palladino Joins Dave Grohl and John Mayer for Ed Sheeran’s “Drive”
Ed Sheeran hit Jimmy Kimmel Live with an all-star band, but Pino Palladino’s bass is what makes Drive feel so good
GRUV LIVE Returns With an All Star Bass Focused Lineup for NAMM Week – Discounted Tickets Inside
GRUV LIVE is part show, part hang, and all about the bass. This NAMM week event features a standout mix of artists you’ll want to see live.
Laura Lee & Khruangbin Bring Their Deepest Grooves to KCRW Live From HQ
A new KCRW live set captures Khruangbin in their element with deep grooves steady tempos and Laura Lee on her signature Fender Jazz Bass.
Kinga Głyk Puts Ibanez’s New Mode 4 String Bass to the Test
Watch Kinga Głyk explore Ibanez’s new Mode 4-string bass during a visit to Japan, captured in a raw one-take solo performance.
Watch: Riccardo Oliva Showcases the Ibanez MDM1606 Mode Series Bass
Riccardo Oliva puts the Ibanez MDM1606 to the test in a new demo video highlighting the six-string bass and the launch of the Mode Series line.
Ellen Alaverdyan Tackles Jaco Pastorius’s “Teen Town” with a Fretless 5-String
Ellen Alaverdyan delivers a focused take on Jaco Pastorius’s Teen Town, performing the famously demanding bass line on a five string fretless bass.
Bass Magazine Is About to Take Over NAMM Week With One of 2026’s Biggest Bass Events
The 2026 Bass Magazine Awards are coming up during NAMM week and are shaping up to be one of the biggest bass events of the year.
Bob Weir Takes the Stage for One of His Final Performances With Dead & Company
This August 3 Dead & Company performance is now remembered as one of Bob Weir’s last shows, capturing the band deep in the music.
Teddy Swims Joins Tedeschi Trucks Band, with Bassist Brandon Boone Powering a “Feelin’ Alright” Tribute to Joe Cocker at the Rock Hall
Teddy Swims joins Tedeschi Trucks Band at the Rock Hall for Feelin Alright with Brandon Boone’s P Bass and Ampeg rig holding down a deep soulful pocket.
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.