IK Multimedia Introduces the TONEX Pedal
IK Multimedia has unveiled the TONEX Pedal, which is a physical unit for bringing their AI Machine Modeling Tone Models to any venue or studio.
Joe Hubbard Publishes “The Triad Sudoku Workbook”
If you’re looking to solve the puzzle of your fingerboard, you’ll want to check out the new book from Joe Hubbard. “The Triad Sudoku Workbook” provides an approach to learning through the popular puzzle game, Sudoku.
Nordstrand Audio Launches V2 Acinonyx Short Scale Bass
Back in 2020, Nordstrand Audio released a new bass model called the Acinonyx, which takes its cues from the vintage Goya Panther. Now Carey Nordstrand and crew have unveiled the V2 Acinonyx.
Geezer Butler’s Memoir Gets Release Date
After announcing it in 2021, Geezer Butler’s autobiography is getting close to being in the hands of fans. Publisher Harper Collins has revealed that the book, which will be titled “Into The Void,” has a release date.
Bergantino Audio Systems Introduces the Super Pre
Bergantino Audio Systems has unveiled a new piece of gear for 2023 with the Super Pre. The new offering packs tons of features into a unit the size of a cigar box.
The Rolling Stones Release “GRRR Live!”
A new live greatest hits package from The Rolling Stones has hit the streets. “GRRR Live!” is comprised of 24 tracks from their “50 & Counting” tour with the rock-solid grooving of Darryl Jones.
Static-X Announces New Album, Tour Dates
After the death of Wayne Static in 2014, it seemed Static-X was done. However, the band had a rebirth when its founding members (including Tony Campos) reunited for “Project: Regeneration Vol. 1.” Now they’ve announced “Vol. 2” and a tour.
ZVEX Effects Introduces USA Vexter Fuzz Factory 7 Pedal
ZVEX Effects has launched the latest in their Fuzz Factory 7 fuzz pedals with the USA Vexter Fuzz Factory 7. The latest edition of the stompbox utilizes two NOS 1960s GT308 germanium transistors.
Nate Sabat and Mile Twelve Release “Close Enough to Hear”
Modern bluegrass band Mile Twelve has just dropped their third album, “Close Enough to Hear,” and it is gorgeous. The effort may be more intimate and softer than their previous work, but it showcases the maturity and delicacy they’ve attained.
Bass of the Week: Torillo & Fendt “The Element Bass”
Today we’re checking out the Element Bass, a new concept designed by Tom Germann of Torillo Basses and Steffen Fendt of Fendt’s Finest. Available in four and five-string versions, the bass was created using their collective experiences in bass playing.
Duran Duran Announces North American Tour Dates
Duran Duran has announced a new North American tour to continue support of their latest album, “Future Past.” Bassist John Taylor and crew will begin “The Future Past Tour” on May 28th.
Radiohead Offshoot The Smile Announce 2023 Tour Dates
After releasing their first live album last month, The Smile will be hitting the road again in 2023. The trio is comprised of Radiohead members Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood with Sons of Kemet drummer Tom Skinner.