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Sammy Hagar Brings Michael Anthony Back on the Road for “Best of All Worlds” 2026 Tour
Sammy Hagar’s Best of All Worlds 2026 tour brings Michael Anthony back on bass for a career-spanning setlist of Van Halen, solo, and Chickenfoot hits.
Kinga Głyk Puts Ibanez’s New Mode 4 String Bass to the Test
Watch Kinga Głyk explore Ibanez’s new Mode 4-string bass during a visit to Japan, captured in a raw one-take solo performance.
Eastwood Unveils the Rivolta Duocata Bass, a 30-Inch Semi-Hollow Limited to 12 Units
Eastwood debuts the Rivolta Duocata Bass, a 30-inch semi-hollow design by Dennis Fano, limited to just 12 instruments worldwide.
Watch: Riccardo Oliva Showcases the Ibanez MDM1606 Mode Series Bass
Riccardo Oliva puts the Ibanez MDM1606 to the test in a new demo video highlighting the six-string bass and the launch of the Mode Series line.
The Bad Plus to Call It Quits in 2026 After 26 Years of Genre-Defying Jazz
The Bad Plus will end their run in 2026 after 26 years. Founders Reid Anderson and Dave King announce final tour dates and special tribute shows.
Bass of the Week: McDiarmid Squid Bass With Spalted Maple Top and Custom Inlay
A closer look at Tony Rombola’s McDiarmid Squid Bass, featuring a mahogany body, spalted maple top, custom squid inlay, and dual pickup system.
Ellen Alaverdyan Tackles Jaco Pastorius’s “Teen Town” with a Fretless 5-String
Ellen Alaverdyan delivers a focused take on Jaco Pastorius’s Teen Town, performing the famously demanding bass line on a five string fretless bass.
Chuck Jacobs, Longtime Kenny Rogers Bassist, Dies at 76
Chuck Jacobs, who played bass for Kenny Rogers from 1979 through his final 2017 show, has died at 76 after a career spanning jazz, soul, and country.
Bass Magazine Is About to Take Over NAMM Week With One of 2026’s Biggest Bass Events
The 2026 Bass Magazine Awards are coming up during NAMM week and are shaping up to be one of the biggest bass events of the year.
Weekly Top 10: Bobby Vega, John Paul Jones Gear, and the Marleaux Spock Lead the First Big Week of 2026
Bobby Vega tops No Treble’s first week of 2026, followed by John Paul Jones’ rare studio gear, the Marleaux Spock bass, and more.
Bob Weir Takes the Stage for One of His Final Performances With Dead & Company
This August 3 Dead & Company performance is now remembered as one of Bob Weir’s last shows, capturing the band deep in the music.
Nuclear Audio Debuts the Fission Drive Dual-Band Overdrive Pedal
Nuclear Audio launches the Fission Drive, a dual-band bass and guitar pedal with independent high and low drives, effects loops, and signal splitting.