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Manu Dibango’s 1982 Concert Recording Sees the Light: A Night of Funk, Soul, and Locked-In Groove

A previously unreleased 1982 concert by Manu Dibango has surfaced, showcasing his band's deep funk and soul, anchored by bassist Hary Gofin.

Explore how to groove in 6/8 time on bass, using triads, transitions, and timing inspired by Sam Cooke's "Bring It On Home to Me."

In this live session at Electric Lady Studios, Pino Palladino and Questlove back Yebba in a deep, laid-back groove.

Mark Deutsch, inventor of the Bazantar, has passed away. His work fused classical bass and Eastern traditions into a singular musical vision.

Catalinbread's Wake pedal brings an eight-voice chorus and octave-down blend, delivering subtle, always-on tone for bassists and guitarists alike.

A homemade fretless Jazz Bass, a Jaco-inspired sticker, and a soulful take on "A Remark You Made" — Iv4nBass brings it all together.

Dream Theater’s Volume 2 box set collects four albums from their 2000s era, showcasing the band’s evolving sound and progressive metal legacy.

Ferner's Cadet Bass blends short-scale comfort with punk attitude, featuring custom options and vintage flair.

Neural DSP's "Matterhorn" brings Henrik Linder, Cory Wong, and Jack Gardiner together for a dynamic performance in unexpected locations.

HAIM announce their new album "I quit" and a fall tour, with Este Haim featured on the bass-driven single "Down to be wrong."

Explore the 10 bass stories you read most this week, featuring Carol Kaye, Ellen Alaverdyan, gear highlights, lessons, and a No Treble milestone.

Vulfpeck's North Sea Jazz set includes fan favorites, a Joe Dart solo, an interview segment, and even a cameo from Dart's signature bobblehead.