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Yohannes Tona and Cory Wong Deliver Precision Funk on “Direct Flyte”
A blazing live take on “Direct Flyte” features Yohannes Tona locking into the groove before cutting loose with a killer bass solo.
Paul McCartney’s New Song “Home to Us” Features Historic First Duet With Ringo Starr
Paul McCartney has released “Home to Us,” a new track featuring his first-ever duet with Ringo Starr. Hear the Beatle-esque song from McCartney’s upcoming album, "The Boys of Dungeon Lane."
Short Scale, Big Sound: Nordstrand’s Acinonyx V Returns for 2026
The Nordstrand Audio Acinonyx V returns for 2026 with a 30.7-inch scale, PolyVox 5 pickup, and California-built construction.
Joe Dart Keeps It Tight and Tasteful on Vulfmon’s “Tight Five”
Vulfmon’s live in studio take on “Tight Five” features Joe Dart at his most locked in with killer touch and nonstop groove.
The Rolling Stones Announce “Foreign Tongues,” Featuring Darryl Jones & Paul McCartney
The Rolling Stones have announced their 25th studio album, Foreign Tongues, featuring bassist Darryl Jones and guest appearances from Paul McCartney, Steve Winwood, and more.
Eastwood Unveils Microtonal Doubleneck Guitar/Bass Inspired by Angine de Poitrine
Eastwood Guitars has announced the Microtonal Doubleneck 4/6 Electric Guitar/Bass, a Guitstarter model inspired by Khn de Poitrine.
Sean Hurley and Grace Enger Put Some Groove in Pockets Put Some Groove in Scary Pockets “Why Why Why”
Pockets teams up with Grace Enger for “Why Why Why,” powered by Sean Hurley’s deep and understated groove.
Empress Effects Drive Pedal Offers Deep Overdrive Control
Empress Effects has introduced the Drive, a flexible overdrive pedal with mid shaping, clean blend, boost routing, post-mix EQ, and an adaptive noise gate.
How to Build Bigger Rock Bass Lines With Picks, Slides & Groove
Ryan Madora breaks down how to create aggressive, high-energy rock bass lines with picks, blues box patterns, open strings, and driving groove concepts.
Golden Flower Blends Psychedelic Soul, Deep Groove, & a Little Bit of Chaos on “Who Are the People?”
Golden Flower mixes indie groove, psychedelic soul, and controlled chaos on “Who Are the People?” with Brandon Kyle Miller holding down the low end.
Dan Maines and Clutch Announce 2026 U.S. Fall Tour
Clutch has announced a 17-date U.S. headlining tour for fall 2026, with dates from Charlotte to Norfolk and select support from Slomosa and Blood Vulture.
Musician’s Friend Relaunches as Guitar Center’s New Discount Gear Outlet
Guitar Center has relaunched Musician’s Friend as an off-price online outlet featuring overstock, open-box, and excess inventory on musical gear.