Bass of the Week: A Game-Changing Neck? Meet Sam Houston’s Radius Bass
With an ultra-thin body and a carbon-molded neck, Sam Houston’s Radius Bass takes bass innovation to the next level. Here’s what makes it special.
Bassist Josh Werner and James Brandon Lewis Fuse Jazz and Hip-Hop on “Apple Cores”
Josh Werner's bass grooves bring a hip-hop pulse to James Brandon Lewis' bold new trio album, "Apple Cores," blending deep jazz tradition with fresh energy.
Zorg Effects Expands the Love Philter MKII: Modular Envelope Madness for Bass
Zorg Effects has upgraded its Love Philter envelope filter for bass, adding modular CV control, expanded LFO options, and deeper sound-shaping.
Meters Legend George Porter, Jr. Drops “Porter’s Pocket” – A Funky Return to His Roots
George Porter, Jr.'s "Porter's Pocket" channels the raw energy of his New Orleans live sets into a funk-filled album that honors his roots with The Meters.
Genzler Drops New 2×12 Bass Cabinet – Here’s What You Need to Know
Genzler Amplification expands its Bass Array line with a new 2x12 cabinet, combining dual woofers and a line array for a fresh take on bass tone.
It’s a Family Affair: Victor Wooten and Brothers Return to the Stage for 2025 U.S. Tour Dates
The Wooten Brothers are hitting the road for their 2025 U.S. tour, bringing their signature groove to 32 cities. See the full tour dates and details!
“Acid Funk” and Beyond: Yolanda Charles Steps Into the Spotlight with Her Own Music
From Mick Jagger to "Acid Funk," Yolanda Charles has done it all. She talks bass, creativity, and taking center stage with her latest project, Project pH.
Aguilar’s DB316 Mid EQ Micro Pedal: Compact, Powerful, and Built for Bassists
Aguilar’s DB316 Mid EQ Micro Pedal is designed for bassists looking to shape their midrange. Its compact design features frequency and level controls.
Don Was Hits the Road: The Pan-Detroit Ensemble’s Winter Tour Brings Jazz & Blues Across the Midwest
Don Was and the Pan-Detroit Ensemble are hitting the road in 2025, bringing their jazz, blues, and Detroit roots to the Midwest. See the tour dates.
Sterling’s DarkRay 5 Bass is Here: A 5-String Beast with Darkglass Power
Sterling’s new DarkRay 5 Bass brings Darkglass-driven power to a 5-string format, delivering versatile clean, distortion, and fuzz tones.
For the Love of Anthony Jackson: Bass Icons Unite for a Historic Benefit Concert
Bassists and music greats unite for "For the Love of Anthony," a special benefit concert honoring Anthony Jackson. See the lineup and how to support.
A Rocker’s Dream? Meet the Baum Guitars Nidhogg – Our Bass of the Week
With striking looks and a tone built for rock, the Baum Guitars Nidhogg is turning heads. Here’s what makes it our Bass of the Week.