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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.
Dave Weckl’s STL Groove Contingent Drops a Funky Take on “Living for the City”
Watch Dave Weckl's STL Groove Contingent bring the funk with their live take on Stevie Wonder's "Living for the City," driven by a deep pocket groove.
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.
How “Love Will Keep Us Together” Delivered One of the Best Bass Lines of the ’70s
Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield wrote it, Captain & Tennille made it a hit. But did you know "Love Will Keep Us Together" had one of the best bass lines of the '70s?
Kinga Głyk’s Funky Groove Shines in a Stunning Live Big Band Performance
Kinga Glyk teams up with the Frankfurt Radio Big Band for a funky, must-watch live performance of "Let's Play Some Funky Groove."
NAMM Gear, a Bass Masterclass, a Must-Read Interview, and More: This Week’s Top 10
This week's top bass stories include must-see NAMM gear, Ryan Madora's bass technique masterclass, an exclusive Yolanda Charles interview, and more.
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.
Julia Hofer Explores Meshell Ndegeocello’s Groove in a Must-Watch Cover of “The Way”
Julia Hofer dives into Meshell Ndegeocello's "The Way," blending groove, phrasing, and improvisation in a must-watch bass performance.
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.
Postmodern Jukebox’s “Black Hole Sun” Cover Will Give You Chills – With Adam Kubota Holding Down the Low End
Adam Kubota anchors the low end as Postmodern Jukebox transforms "Black Hole Sun" into something entirely new.
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!