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Aguilar Plugin Suite Brings Their Amps, Cabs, and Pedals to Your DAW
Apps

Aguilar Plugin Suite Brings Their Amps, Cabs, and Pedals to Your DAW

Aguilar launches its first plugin suite, modeling amps, cabinets, and pedals for bassists in DAWs and standalone use. Intro price: $149.99.

Deep Energy Orchestra Unites Cultures and Virtuosos on “The Science of Sound”
New Albums

Deep Energy Orchestra Unites Cultures and Virtuosos on “The Science of Sound”

Bassist Jason Everett’s Deep Energy Orchestra brings global influences and world-class players together on "The Science of Sound."

Marek Bero’s New Book “Bass Reels” Delivers Epic Licks for the Social Media Era
Sheet Music & Instruction

Marek Bero’s New Book “Bass Reels” Delivers Epic Licks for the Social Media Era

Bass Gym’s Marek Bero releases "Bass Reels," a new book of short funk, rock, and jazz bass licks designed for players and the social media era.

Ibanez Introduces EHB600 and EHB605: Affordable Headless Basses
Basses

Ibanez Introduces EHB600 and EHB605: Affordable Headless Basses

The Ibanez EHB600 Series brings affordable headless basses with ergonomic design, 3-band EQ, and sleek finishes starting at $799.

Hot Tuna Rides Again With 2025 Tour To Celebrate Jorma Kaukonen’s 85th Birthday
Concerts & Tours

Hot Tuna Rides Again With 2025 Tour To Celebrate Jorma Kaukonen’s 85th Birthday

Hot Tuna hits the road as Jack Casady helps Jorma Kaukonen mark his 85th birthday with a nationwide acoustic tour and special shows.

New Trickfish Bullhead Mini 500C Combo Delivers Up To 500 Watts in a 23-Pound Package
Amps

New Trickfish Bullhead Mini 500C Combo Delivers Up To 500 Watts in a 23-Pound Package

Trickfish introduces the Bullhead Mini 500C Combo, a 23.5 lb. bass amp delivering 250 watts on its own or 500 watts with an extension cab.

Warwick’s RockBoard Power MOD Series Puts an Amp on Your Pedalboard
Amps, Pedals & Effects

Warwick’s RockBoard Power MOD Series Puts an Amp on Your Pedalboard

Warwick expands its RockBoard line with the Power MOD 75 and 150, compact Class D amps that mount on pedalboards and drive speaker cabinets.

Norwood Fisher Turns 60 with an All-Star Lineup: Flea, Vernon Reid, Stephen Perkins, and More
News

Norwood Fisher Turns 60 with an All-Star Lineup: Flea, Vernon Reid, Stephen Perkins, and More

Norwood Fisher’s 60th birthday bash brings an all-star lineup including Flea, Vernon Reid, and Corey Glover for a night of funk and rock.

“A Working Man’s Bass With Traditional Heart and Soul”: Chris Seldon’s Scout 434 with Burst Finish and Gordo Pickup
Bass of the Week

“A Working Man’s Bass With Traditional Heart and Soul”: Chris Seldon’s Scout 434 with Burst Finish and Gordo Pickup

The Scout 434 by Chris Seldon delivers traditional heart and soul with a sunburst finish, roasted maple neck, and powerful Gordo Duo pickup.

Cheap Trick and Tom Petersson Reveal 21st Album “All Washed Up” With First Single
New Albums

Cheap Trick and Tom Petersson Reveal 21st Album “All Washed Up” With First Single

Cheap Trick return with their 21st studio album, All Washed Up, featuring the new single “Twelve Gates.” Out November 14 on CD, vinyl, and digital.

New Fender Releases, Charles Berthoud in Action, and More Bass Stories This Week
Weekly Top 10

New Fender Releases, Charles Berthoud in Action, and More Bass Stories This Week

New Fender basses, Charles Berthoud’s latest demo, Jason Momoa’s custom Stradi, and more: the top bass stories you don’t want to miss this week.

Christian McBride’s “Without Further Ado, Vol. 1” Arrives with All-Star Guests and Major Tour
New Albums

Christian McBride’s “Without Further Ado, Vol. 1” Arrives with All-Star Guests and Major Tour

Christian McBride returns with "Without Further Ado, Vol. 1," featuring Sting, Samara Joy, and more — plus a major tour through 2026.