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Trickfish Amplification Launches the Internal Pre Amp (IPA)
Accessories & Strings

Trickfish Amplification Launches the Internal Pre Amp (IPA)

Trickfish Amplification has added a new product to their lineup with the Internal Pre Amp, aka the IPA. The company says they designed the system on two ideas: tonal flexibility and effortless installation.

David Ellefson Announces New Band, Dieth
News

David Ellefson Announces New Band, Dieth

Since his dismissal from Megadeth, David Ellefson has been keeping plenty busy. He released an album with a new band, The Lucid, last year and now he’s announced another new group.

The Dead Daisies Announce Fall Tour, New Single
Concerts & Tours

The Dead Daisies Announce Fall Tour, New Single

The Dead Daisies have unveiled a new set of U.S. tour dates for September that will see them performing from coast to coast. The band, anchored and fronted by Glenn Hughes, also dropped a new single from their upcoming album.

Bass Bash 2022 Set for July 23-24
Events

Bass Bash 2022 Set for July 23-24

The Bass Bash is back for 2022! The event, which has historically coincided with the NAMM Show, will be held in Chicago at Reggie’s on July 23rd and 24th.

Gibson Unveils the Rex Brown Signature Thunderbird Bass
Basses

Gibson Unveils the Rex Brown Signature Thunderbird Bass

Gibson has unveiled a new signature bass with former Pantera and Down bassist Rex Brown. The custom Thunderbird comes with a mahogany neck and body featuring a slimmer neck profile and a Drop D Xtender.

Relix Rock Camp to Feature Phil Lesh
Events

Relix Rock Camp to Feature Phil Lesh

Relix and Rock N’ Roll Fantasy Camp have teamed up to announce the Relix Rock Camp, set for October 27th through October 30th. The four-day event will feature instruction, masterclasses, Q&As, and jamming with world-class musicians

Municipal Waste Returns with “Electrified Brain”
New Albums

Municipal Waste Returns with “Electrified Brain”

If you’re looking for some new headbanging music, look no further. Municipal Waste’s new album, “Electrified Brain,” is a powerhouse collection of thrash riffs that will get your blood pumping.

Stuart Clayton Publishes “The Plectrum Bass Book”
Sheet Music & Instruction

Stuart Clayton Publishes “The Plectrum Bass Book”

Stuart Clayton has released another great set of transcriptions in his latest offering, “The Plectrum Bass Book.” The collection of 16 complete bass lines highlights some of the best pick playing in bass history.

Bass of the Week: Faray Guitars LB-5
Bass of the Week

Bass of the Week: Faray Guitars LB-5

Faray Guitars recently shared their latest completed instrument called the LB-5. Handcrafted in Indonesia, the multi-scale five-string bass is built with a chambered ash body in a striking black and white finish.

Scott’s Bass Lessons Announces Bass Space 2022
Events

Scott’s Bass Lessons Announces Bass Space 2022

Scott’s Bass Lessons has announced Bass Space 2022, which they say will be the ultimate online bass summit. The three-day event will be held July 15th through the 17th with a huge list of guests.

Darkglass Electronics Unveils the Microtubes B1K Overdrive Pedal
Pedals & Effects

Darkglass Electronics Unveils the Microtubes B1K Overdrive Pedal

Darkglass Electronics has been working on streamlining their designs, and now they’re launching an all-new lineup with the Microtubes B1K.

ChimyTina Returns With “Constellations”
New Albums

ChimyTina Returns With “Constellations”

Vocalist Martina DaSilva and bassist Dan “Chimy” Chmielinski have teamed up again for a second album with their duo project, ChimyTina. “Constellations” is the group’s second full-length album and features special guests.