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Paolo Gregoletto and Trivium Rip Through “Entrance of the Conflagration”
Trivium brings serious weight and plenty of hooks to “Entrance of the Conflagration” in the first installment of the band’s Live at The Hangar series.
Mario Guarini Digs Deep Into Pentatonics with New 524-Page Bass Book
Mario Guarini explores pentatonic scales and advanced harmonic concepts in a new 524-page bass book featuring more than 600 exercises.
Headrush Unveils FRFR-8 and FRFR-12 Powered Cabinets for Bass and Guitar
Headrush has launched the FRFR-8 and FRFR-12 powered cabinets, offering full-range sound for bass and guitar modeling rigs with up to 750 watts of power.
Watch Green Day’s Full Surprise Set Honoring Mike Dirnt at the 2026 Bass Magazine Awards
Green Day’s surprise Bass Magazine Awards set is now online, featuring Mike Dirnt, a rare “J.A.R.,” and an unforgettable night in a small room in full.
Dinosaur Jr. Returns to Its Roots on New Album “There Near”
Dinosaur Jr. returns to its early sound on the new album “There Near,” featuring Lou Barlow’s fuzzy bass tones, and announces tour dates into 2027.
CFG Unveils SonikSphere NEO Wireless System for Bass and Guitar
CFG has introduced the SonikSphere NEO wireless system, offering 5.8 GHz operation, under 2.5 ms latency, a -10 dB pad, and 10+ hours of battery life.
Watch Joe Dart Lay Down the Bass Line on Vulfmon’s “92°”
Vulfmon’s “92°” features Joe Dart laying down a deep P Bass groove with flats, framed by the grainy, vintage look of the latest Vulfmon sessions.
050 Rosin Introduces Dark Formula for Double Bass
050 Rosin introduces the Dark Formula, a new double bass rosin designed for strong grip, clean response, warm tone, and better behavior in hot weather.
Dingwall Expands the SP1 Bass With a Maple Fingerboard Option
Dingwall has expanded the SP1 bass lineup with a new maple fingerboard option, joining the existing rosewood version on four- and five-string models.
All-Star Band Takes on Bad Company’s “Shooting Star” with Robert DeLeo on Bass
Bad Company’s “Shooting Star” gets an all star treatment from Lzzy Hale, Robert DeLeo, Phil X, Stevie Salas, Mike Mangan and Matt Sorum in Palm Springs.
Rush Adds Four More Shows to “Fifty Something” Tour
Rush has expanded its sold-out “Fifty Something” tour with four new 2026 shows in Houston, St. Louis, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh.
Video Demo: Checking Out the New Washburn Scavenger 78 Bass
Washburn’s Scavenger 78 Bass returns with classic Wing Series styling and simple passive electronics. Jody puts it through a Trickfish combo in this demo.