Emma Dayhuff Explores the Places That Shape Us on “Mountains”
Bassist and composer Emma Dayhuff draws inspiration from Montana mountain ranges and New York City skylines on her second solo album, “Mountains.”
IK Multimedia Unveils the TONEX Board All-in-One Modeling Platform
IK Multimedia’s TONEX Board combines four simultaneous Tone Models, 76 effects, flexible routing, and more than 50 ready-to-play bass presets in one unit.
New Lineup, New Album: Al Cisneros and Sleep Return with “Hempispheres”
Sleep returns with a revamped lineup and "Hempispheres," a five-song album packed with extended jams, massive riffs, and Al Cisneros’s thunderous bass.
Holcomb Guitars’ Nadacaster Bass Features a Pickup You Can Move While You Play
Holcomb Guitars’ Nadacaster Bass features a custom humbucker on a sliding platform that lets players change its position and tone while performing.
Mike Watt’s New Band Casa Sueño Announces First Tour
Mike Watt’s new trio Casa Sueño, featuring Mike Baggetta and John Herndon, will embark on its first tour this fall with dates across the West Coast.
No Treble’s Top 10: Spalt’s Walden Pond Bass, Joe Dart, Nate Mendel & More
This week’s top bass stories include wild new builds from Spalt, Red Bird, and Rama, plus Joe Dart, Nate Mendel, Green Day, and more.
Dane Alderson on Reimagining Jaco Pastorius for Kurt Elling and Yellowjackets’ New Weather Report Album
Dane Alderson shares how he approached Jaco Pastorius’ bass lines on Kurt Elling and Yellowjackets’ new album of reimagined Weather Report classics.
La Bella’s Lords of the Low End Returns October 10th with Ian Martin Allison and More
La Bella Strings’ Lords of the Low End returns to Brooklyn on October 10th with Ian Martin Allison, bass builders, brands, gear, and more.
Tony Levin and Stick Men Double Down on “Let’s THRAK Again” With Two Distinct Versions
Tony Levin and Stick Men return with Let’s THRAK Again, a new album inspired by King Crimson’s THRAK featuring two distinct versions of the music.
Rama Custom Basses Pays Tribute to the First Electric Bass with the Tut Bass
Rama Custom Basses has unveiled the Tut Bass, a 30.5-inch short-scale model paying tribute to Paul Tutmarc’s pioneering Audiovox 736.
Mario Guarini Digs Deep Into Pentatonics with New 524-Page Bass Book
Mario Guarini explores pentatonic scales and advanced harmonic concepts in a new 524-page bass book featuring more than 600 exercises.
Headrush Unveils FRFR-8 and FRFR-12 Powered Cabinets for Bass and Guitar
Headrush has launched the FRFR-8 and FRFR-12 powered cabinets, offering full-range sound for bass and guitar modeling rigs with up to 750 watts of power.