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Rafael Enciso Explores Change and Continuity on Debut Album “Crossfade”
Jazz bassist Rafael Enciso releases his debut album "Crossfade," a season-inspired project produced by Dayna Stephens that explores change, texture, and groove.
Metallica Release Abu Dhabi “Master of Puppets” Performance From F1 Weekend
Metallica deliver a heavy, nine minute performance of Master of Puppets live in Abu Dhabi during the Formula 1 weekend.
Sean Lennon Reveals Claypool Lennon Delirium’s 2026 Return With New Concept Double Album
Sean Lennon confirms Claypool Lennon Delirium will return in 2026 with a new double concept album exploring AI and the paperclip dilemma.
Gamechanger Audio Introduces Recoder, a Sample-Based Pedal That Rewrites Your Tone in Real Time
Recoder is Gamechanger Audio’s new sample-driven effects pedal, allowing players to record sounds and transform their tone in real time.
Brian Bromberg Takes the Upright Bass Center Stage on “Autumn Leaves” with His Acoustic Trio
Enjoy Brian Bromberg’s upright bass at the center of this live Autumn Leaves performance recorded in Tucson where his trio delivers a warm blend of melody rhythm and subtle energy.
Nina DeCesare to Perform All Six Bach Cello Suites on Tour This February
Baltimore Symphony bassist Nina DeCesare will tour this February performing all six Bach Cello Suites on the double bass, with stops nationwide.
Storywood Music Unveils SWB-3 50s Style P Bass Built From 100% Reclaimed Wood
Storywood Music debuts the SWB-3 50s Style P Bass, crafted from 100% reclaimed wood with dual Aguilar P51 pickups and expanded tonal options.
Watch Jean-Michel Labadie and His Sandberg Bass Ignite Gojira’s Live “Stranded” at Bloodstock 2025
Gojira closes Bloodstock with a fiery performance of Stranded featuring Jean Michel Labadie and his signature Sandberg in a powerful live festival finale.
Marco Mendoza Anchors SatchVai Band as Satriani and Vai Announce Spring 2026 U.S. Tour
Joe Satriani and Steve Vai bring the SatchVai Band to the U.S. in spring 2026, joined by Marco Mendoza, Kenny Aronoff, and Animals As Leaders.
Weekly Top 10: Höfner Addresses Insolvency, SansAmp Classic Returns, and a Lost Big Muff Circuit Resurfaces
Höfner responds to insolvency news, Tech 21 announces a SansAmp Classic reissue, and a lost Big Muff circuit resurfaces in this week’s Top 10 stories.
Michael League x Nate Smith: A London Performance That Hits Hard
Michael League’s vintage P Bass tone and subtle effects choices add real character to this hour long London set with Nate Smith, creating a laid back and engaging performance.
D’Addario Introduces XPND Core Pedalboards for Streamlined Pedal Rigs
D’Addario expands its XPND line with new Core Pedalboards, offering fixed aluminum frames, cable management, and expansion-ready designs.