Rich Brown Tells a Global Story on Solo Bass Album “Nyaeba”
Bassist Rich Brown releases "Nyaeba," a solo bass album blending African and Brazilian rhythms with storytelling and melody.
Metallica’s Robert Trujillo Unveils Limited Edition Godin Yellow Flame Acoustic-Electric Bass
Robert Trujillo unveiled his new Godin Yellow Flame bass at Guitar Center. The ultra-limited model is signed and now available.
Supergroup of Belew, Levin, Vai & Carey Capture King Crimson’s 80s Era on BEAT LIVE
"BEAT LIVE" — the new album and concert film from Adrian Belew, Tony Levin, Steve Vai & Danny Carey — is available now, honoring King Crimson’s 80s era.
BHI Guitars Perseo 6BBLS: Handcrafted Italian Headless Bass with Darkglass Electronics
Discover the BHI Perseo 6BBLS, a handcrafted Italian six-string headless bass featuring a buckeye burl top, Dingwall pickups, and Darkglass electronics.
Bassist Sam Grisman Leads Project on 2025 Tour With Bluegrass, Folk, and Grateful Dead Songs
Bassist Sam Grisman takes his band on a 2025 U.S. tour, blending bluegrass, folk, and Grateful Dead songs across a wide range of venues.
Jackson RR-B IV Bass, MonoNeon’s “Stereo,” and More: Weekly Top 10 (Sep 20–26)
From the Jackson RR-B IV debut to MonoNeon’s wild “Stereo” groove, here are this week’s top 10 bass stories, lessons, and performances.
NS Design FIN Bass: Carbon Fiber, Multiscale, and Limited to Just 12 Units
NS Design’s FIN bass pushes boundaries with a carbon fiber build, multiscale 6-string design, and a run of only 12 instruments.
Dunlop Unleashes the Way Huge Smalls Doom Hammer Fuzz: “A ’90s Fever Dream in a Box”
Dunlop expands the Way Huge line with the Smalls Doom Hammer Fuzz, reviving a 1978 circuit for dense, aggressive tones on guitar and bass.
Rock Legends Turn It Up to 11 on All-Star Spinal Tap Tribute for Teen Cancer America
The all-star Spinal Tap tribute “The Majesty of Rock” unites Troy Sanders, Justin Chancellor, Scott Reeder, Abby Travis, and more to support Teen Cancer America.
Boss Introduces XS-100 and XS-1 Poly Shifters With New Pitch-Tracking Tech
Boss introduces the XS-100 and XS-1 Poly Shifters, new pitch pedals for bass and guitar with advanced tracking and versatile performance.
Darkglass Entropia Brings Multi-Band Compression and Distortion to Anagram
Darkglass has released the Entropia plugin for the Anagram bass modeler, adding multi-band compression, distortion, and curated tone templates.
Danny Thompson, Influential Double Bassist and Pentangle Co-Founder, Dies at 86
Influential double bassist Danny Thompson, co-founder of Pentangle and collaborator with Kate Bush, John Martyn, and Nick Drake, has died at 86.