Articles by Kevin Johnson - Page 52

The Aristocrats return to Europe in 2026 for a full tour performing music from their latest album, DUCK, plus highlights from their full catalog.

Bass legend Chuck Rainey reflects on his decades-long career in a new autobiography detailing sessions with Aretha Franklin, Steely Dan, and more.

Double bassist Marcos Machado updates Tao of Bass Vol. 1 and introduces Vol. 2, a 500-page guide to scales, arpeggios, and creative technique systems.

Empress Effects has launched the Bass ParaEq MKII, a parametric EQ pedal built specifically for bass with tailored frequencies, piezo support, and a dynamic low shelf.

Bassist Linda May Han Oh teams up with Ambrose Akinmusire and Tyshawn Sorey on Strange Heavens, her first chordless trio album since 2009.

Stoll Guitars’ The Duke combines a compact body with powerful low-end tone, electric-like clarity, and innovative bracing in a 4.6 lb acoustic bass.

Jonathan Moody blends jazz-fusion, storytelling, and groove-heavy bass lines on Asphalt, a new album inspired by the places that shaped his journey.

Catch up on the latest in bass: new gear highlights, the bass of the week, tours from Stanley Clarke and Victor Wooten, and a groove masterclass.

Fender has released a free recording app with built-in guitar and bass amp models, effects, and editing tools for desktop and mobile devices.

LFSys unveils the BlueLine bass cab series, featuring the lightweight Silverstone II and Goodwood models with powerful drivers and portable designs.

Bassist John Myung will anchor Dream Theater’s "Parasomnia" tour, which features complete live performances of the band’s latest studio album.

Shelby Means discusses her journey from Grammy-winning sideman to solo artist, writing and leading her debut bluegrass-focused album.