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.
Peavey Cirrus Bass Returns for 2025 with VFL Electronics and Exotic Wood Tops
Peavey's flagship Cirrus Bass is back for 2025, featuring upgraded VFL electronics, exotic wood tops, and a neck-through design.
Carrtoons Channels Vintage Funk on New Track “Thursday Disco” and Upcoming Album, “Space Cadet”
Carrtoons returns with “Thursday Disco,” a bass-heavy groove previewing his new album Space Cadet and a fall tour with stops in NYC, LA, and more.
“Odd Time Concepts”: Barend Tromp Teams Up with King Crimson Alumni for Prog-Funk Journey
Fretless funk meets prog rock on Barend Tromp’s "Odd Time Concepts", featuring King Crimson’s Trey Gunn and Pat Mastelotto.
New from Luna: Moonbird Acoustic/Electric Bass with 24-Inch Scale and Lunar Inlays
Luna unveils the Moonbird Acoustic/Electric Bass, featuring a 24-inch scale, lunar inlays, and a rechargeable preamp for tone shaping on the go.