BEAT LIVE: Belew, Levin, Vai & Carey Capture King Crimson’s ’80s Era on New Album
"BEAT LIVE" captures Belew, Levin, Vai & Carey revisiting King Crimson’s ’80s era on tour. Hear classics from Discipline, Beat and more on this live album.
Sylvia Massy & ZVEX Unveil Limited Woolly Mammoth Pedal: Handcrafted Fuzz with Crushing Low End
Sylvia Massy & ZVEX unveil a limited Woolly Mammoth fuzz pedal, hand-built with NOS parts and artwork, delivering deep, thunderous bass.
Fender, Dingwall, and Peavey Highlight June 2025’s Top New Bass Gear
Fender’s new Squier and Laura Lee signature bass, Dingwall’s SP1, and Peavey’s Cirrus relaunch top our list of the best new bass gear from June 2025.
MXR Bass Synth: Vintage Analog Sounds, Envelope Magic & Ian Martin Allison Presets
MXR’s Bass Synth, crafted with Ian Martin Allison, delivers classic analog tones with ready-to-go presets and deep, tweakable controls.
Fidelity’s Stellarosa Lite: A Vintage-Style, Lightweight Bass Made to Order
Fidelity’s Stellarosa Lite is a lightweight, vintage-inspired bass built to order with short-scale options, handwound pickups, and custom finishes.
Lorenzo Feliciati Talks “Groove First”: Crafting Bass Lines with 9 Drummers
Discover how bassist Lorenzo Feliciati crafted Groove First by pairing his compositions with 9 top drummers across fusion, funk, and prog.
This Week in Bass: Bootsy Collins on Funk, Fresh Bass Gear, and Performances You Need to See This Week
Get Bootsy Collins’ take on funk, see new basses from Peavey and Luna, and watch stunning performances by Ellen Alaverdyan, Doug Wimbish, and more.
Lusithand Rosa Overdrive Delivers Tube-Like Feel with Clean-to-Fuzz Versatility
Designed for bassists, the Lusithand Rosa Overdrive emulates tube amp saturation while offering dynamic control, tonal flexibility, and a unique EQ tilt.
Inside Frank Bello’s Signature Spector: A Custom Purple Finish, EMGs, and a Personal Story
Frank Bello’s new Spector NC-4 is now shipping, featuring EMG pickups, a custom purple finish, and a tribute to his mother and grandmother.
Fender Launches Fender Music Korea to Deepen Reach with Musicians and Dealers
Fender has launched Fender Music Korea to manage direct-to-dealer and consumer operations, expanding its reach in one of Asia’s fastest-growing markets.
Morley Launches Tye Trujillo Bass Wah with Built-In Drive and Switchless Design
Morley and bassist Tye Trujillo team up for a new signature wah pedal featuring a switchless design, built-in drive, and custom tone-shaping controls.
Russian Circles Plots Final “Gnosis” Tour Before New Album—and Reflects on the Power of Live Sound
With their final Gnosis dates announced, Russian Circles are readying a new album—and doubling down on the power of live, communal music.