Audified Updates GK Amplification 3 PRO with Marek Bero Presets and New Tone Tools
Explore Marek Bero’s custom presets and new tone-shaping tools in Audified’s GK Amplification 3 PRO 3.1.5 plugin update.
Glenn Hughes Returns with “Chosen,” His First Solo Album in 9 Years, and World Tour
Bass icon Glenn Hughes is back with Chosen, his first solo release since 2016, and a new world tour covering Europe, South America, and the UK.
Classic SansAmp Tone Goes Digital with New Plugin from Tech 21 and Audiopunks
Tech 21 and Audiopunks bring classic SansAmp tones to your DAW with a new plugin that emulates the SansAmp Classic and PSA-1 analog units.
Billy Sheehan Anchors The Fell’s Fierce New Single, “Killswitch,” Ahead of EP Launch
Billy Sheehan’s snarling bass tone fuels The Fell’s new single, “Killswitch,” a gritty anthem ahead of their October EP release.
Trickfish L112 Bass Cab: Lightweight 1×12 with Neodymium Speaker and Vintage Look
Trickfish’s new L112 bass cabinet offers a lightweight 1x12 design, Neodymium speaker, and a vintage aesthetic for tone-conscious, gig-ready players.
Crowbar Reunites with Pat Bruders for 2025 Tour: “It’s An Honor”
Pat Bruders rejoins Crowbar for their 2025 tour as Shane Wesley departs temporarily. See the full tour schedule and reunion details.
“The End of JHS”: Vintage and Fret-King Owner John Hornby Skewes & Co. To Cease Operations at 60 Years
Vintage and Fret-King distributor John Hornby Skewes & Co. is closing after 60 years. The UK company will begin an orderly wind-down of operations.
Le Fay’s Waran 5: A Bold Bass Built for Speed and Stage Presence
Le Fay’s Waran 5 features a striking design, custom pickups, and a performance-focused build made for bassists who demand speed and presence on stage.
Shavo Odadjian and Get’m Get’m Unveil Luxe Luminous Strap Series for Guitar and Bass
System of a Down’s Shavo Odadjian and Get'm Get'm reveal the Luminous strap line—luxury design, pro-grade durability, and handmade quality for guitar and bass players.
Juan Alderete’s Gear Collection Hits Reverb, Dusty Hill’s 1980 Performance Resurfaces, and a Smarter Way to Practice Scales
From Dusty Hill's legendary 1980 set to Juan Alderete’s epic gear sale and scale practice tips, here’s what bassists are talking about this week.
Ghost-Note, With Members of Snarky Puppy and More, Extend U.S. Tour Through 2025
Ghost-Note, the funk-fusion supergroup led by Snarky Puppy’s Sput Searight and Nate Werth, has added new 2025 tour dates across the U.S. See the full schedule and watch their live performance.
Unearthed: Sly & The Family Stone’s Earliest Live Recording Captures Larry Graham’s Funk Bass Roots
Before their breakout, Sly & The Family Stone recorded a rare 1967 live set. Hear Larry Graham’s groundbreaking bass style in its rawest form before it changed funk forever.