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Kendrick Scott Releases “Corridors” with Bassist Reuben Rogers
New Albums

Kendrick Scott Releases “Corridors” with Bassist Reuben Rogers

Drummer and composer Kendrick Scott has released a new album. “Corridors” features a trio with saxophonist Walter Smith III and bassist Reuben Rogers.

Peter Gabriel Unveils North American Tour Dates with Tony Levin on Bass
Concerts & Tours

Peter Gabriel Unveils North American Tour Dates with Tony Levin on Bass

After unveiling extensive European dates earlier this year, Peter Gabriel has announced the first round of North American shows for 2023. Gabriel and his band, featuring Tony Levin, will begin in Canada before heading to the U.S.

Darkglass Electronics Introduces Noise Gate Pedal
Pedals & Effects

Darkglass Electronics Introduces Noise Gate Pedal

Darkglass Electronics has added a new pedal to its lineup with the Darkglass Noise Gate. Designed with simplicity in mind, the single-knob stompbox quickly cleans up your signal.

U2 Reimagines Their Catalog on “Songs of Surrender”
New Albums

U2 Reimagines Their Catalog on “Songs of Surrender”

U2 has re-recorded and reimagined forty songs from their extensive catalog for the new album, “Songs of Surrender.” Curated and produced by guitarist The Edge, the collection includes completely new versions of their songs.

The Strandberg Project Releases “The Works” Box Set
New Albums

The Strandberg Project Releases “The Works” Box Set

Jan-Olof Strandberg started The Strandberg Project in 1995 to push musical boundaries and cross cultural borders. The bassist has a compilation of his work with his band from 2003 to 2022 with a new four-CD box set called “The Works.”

Tye Tribbett: Tiny Desk Concert
Bass Videos

Tye Tribbett: Tiny Desk Concert

Tye Tribbett visited NPR for a Tiny Desk Concert, but he didn’t bring his tiny band. The gospel legend brought his full rhythm section, backup singers, and horn section to cram into the infamous corner at NPR’s headquarters.

Gov’t Mule Announces “Dark Side of the Mule” Tour
Concerts & Tours

Gov’t Mule Announces “Dark Side of the Mule” Tour

Pink Floyd’s groundbreaking album “Dark Side of the Moon” turned 50 this month and musicians around the world are paying homage. That includes Gov’t Mule, who has announced a tour called “Dark Side of the Mule.”

Dunable Guitars Asteroid Bass Now Available
Basses

Dunable Guitars Asteroid Bass Now Available

Dunable Guitars has been tinkering with the Asteroid model bass for years to perfect its balance, hardware, case, and more. Now that they’ve got it squared away, they’ve introduced it into their lineup of standard models.

The Vulf Conservatory Launches with The Joe Dart Bass Course
News

The Vulf Conservatory Launches with The Joe Dart Bass Course

The members of Vulfpeck have always been creative in their endeavors, and now they’ve launched a new project called the Vulf Conservatory. The educational platform has just kicked off with The Joe Dart Bass Course.

Bass of the Week: StoryWood Music SWB-1 Custom Offset Fretless Bass
Bass of the Week

Bass of the Week: StoryWood Music SWB-1 Custom Offset Fretless Bass

This week we’re checking out another incredible build by StoryWood Music. The company specializes in using amazing reclaimed and salvaged wood. Their SWB-1 Custom Offset Fretless Bass has an amazing story.

Warwick Introduces Four New Rockboard Pedalboards
Accessories & Strings

Warwick Introduces Four New Rockboard Pedalboards

Warwick’s Rockboard has expanded its lineup of pedalboards with the Rockboard DUO 2.3, TRES 3.3, QUAD 4.4, and CINQUE 5.3 MAX. The new units are built with light aluminum construction with slotted designs for easily mounting your pedals.

Beetronics Releases the Seabee Harmochorus Pedal
Pedals & Effects

Beetronics Releases the Seabee Harmochorus Pedal

Beetronics has unleashed a new pedal called the Seabee, a multi-chorus pedal featuring analog bucket brigade chorus tones. It has three chorus modes for all the classic sounds we’re used to, each mode having different control sets.