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David Ellefson and Dieth Announce Debut Album, Release New Track
Last July, David Ellefson announced he had a new band with guitarist/vocalist Guilherme Miranda and drummer Michal Lysejko called Dieth. Now the death-thrash project has revealed details of their debut album.
Fodera Unveils 40th Anniversary Emperor Deluxe Bass
Fodera Guitars is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year with a limited run of basses. The 40th Anniversary Emperor Deluxe will come in four- and five-string versions and will be available through their dealer network.
Sascha Jacobsen: Un Bajo de Magia
Sascha Jacobsen sent us this incredible video he recorded featuring music from his album, “Alma Vieja.” I love the title - “Un Bajo de Magia” (“The Magic Bass”) - and the way this one grooves.
Mike Gordon Announces New Solo Album, “Flying Games”
Phish bassist and co-founder Mike Gordon has revealed his sixth solo album, “Flying Games,” will be released on May 12th. The release will be his first solo studio record since 2017’s “OGOGO.”
Black Caesar: An Interview with Russell Hall
Although many know him for his astounding jazz playing, Russell Hall is a bassist that can’t be put into one category. We caught up with him to discuss his new album, “Black Caesar,” and a whole lot more.
Suicidal Tendencies: War Inside My Head (Transbordeur 1994)
Zycopolis TV has such a deep catalog of videos. Here’s one they just dropped from a live performance in 1994 of “War Inside My Head” by Suicidal Tendencies (with Robert Trujillo).
Adam “Nolly” Getgood Returns for “Periphery V: Djent Is Not A Genre”
The progressive metal heroes of Periphery have returned with a new album, “Periphery V: Djent Is Not A Genre.” The band once again recruited former member Adam “Nolly” Getgood to co-produce the album as well as play bass.
Keep It Groovy: Learn Major Triads and Make Them Groove (Key Of A)
In this “Keep It Groovy” lesson, Ryan Madora takes a look at major triad shapes on the bass and figures out how to transform them from an exercise to a groove.
Rush: Subdivisions (Remixed & Remastered From Multitracks)
Damon Deluca commented on the video we shared by StickHits and their remastered soundcheck video of Rush in 2012. Damon shared StickHits’ impressive remix and remaster video of Rush’s “Subdivisions.”
Reader Spotlight: Tim Coletti
Meet Tim Coletti, a 40-year veteran of the low end. Tim started on air drums before saving up to buy a Rickenbacker 4001. Here’s his story...
Top 10: The Most Watched Bass Videos (February 2023)
February might be the shortest month, but that didn’t stop us from packing in some incredible videos featuring talented people from the low end. Here are the top 10 reader favorites for the month.
MonoNeon: Quilted National Anthem
Fans were in for a treat when MonoNeon performed the National Anthem on March 9th at the Grizzlies vs. Warriors NBA game. As expected, it was a unique (and incredible) performance.