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Jan Rivera with Jordan Rudess, Marco Minnemann, and Mohini Dey: Can’t Fight Who You Are
“Existential Paranoia” may be the debut LP from progressive guitarist Jan Rivera, but it’s far from a novice effort. In this clip, he’s joined by Jordan Rudess, Marco Minnemann, and Mohini Dey for “Can’t Fight Who You Are.”
LusitHand Devices Unveils the 800TS Bass Preamp
LuistHand Devices has introduced a new onboard preamp to wrap up 2022. The 800TS preamp pays homage to the EQ section of a GK800RB amp and fits it into a Jazzplate format.
Weekly Top 10: Bass Roundup for November 26 – December 2, 2022
This week’s top 10 list includes a killer video by Biréli Lagrène’s showcasing his bass skills, new music by Tim Commerford’s 7D7D, our review of the Future Impact v3 pedal, our conversation with Steve Luongo on the legacy of John Entwistle, and more.
Juna’s Session: Hang Up Your Hang Ups
Juna Serita recently shared a video from Juna’s Session, and it is funky. Her band takes on the Herbie Hancock tune, “Hang Up Your Hang Ups.”
Graph Tech Introduces Black TUSQ XL Fanned Fret for Bass
Graph Tech Guitar Labs has introduced a new set of their Black TUSQ XL nuts to fit fanned fret basses and guitars. The series includes models for four-string, five-string, and six-string basses.
Mono Introduces the M80 Vertigo Ultra Bass Guitar Case
Mono has expanded its lineup of Vertigo cases for bass with the M80 Vertigo Ultra Bass Guitar Case. The updated and upgraded case has improvements to durability, ergonomics, and organization.
YYNOT: What You’re Doing (Live at the Coach House)
YYNOT took the stage at the Coach House and rocked the house. In this clip from the show, the band performs Rush’s “What You’re Doing.” The mix is absolutely incredible, and Tim Starace is coming through loud and clear.
Nicholas Payton Recruits Buster Williams and Lenny White for “The Couch Sessions”
It’s well known that the connection between a bassist and drummer is an essential one. That’s why Nicholas Payton recruited the legendary duo of Buster Williams and Lenny White for his latest record, “The Couch Sessions.”
Darkglass Electronics Revives the Duality with the DFZ Pedal
After years of being discontinued, Darkglass Electronics has reintroduced the Duality pedal as the DFZ. The new pedal has the same circuitry while being housed in the same streamlined concept as their recent B1K.
Fleetwood Mac: You Make Loving Fun
Fleetwood Mac’s “Rumours” is the first record I remember loving, and my favorite tracks were the ones Christine McVie wrote. I was devastated to hear of her passing on Wednesday. Here’s the band in 1977 performing McVie’s “You Make Loving Fun.”
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers “Live at Fillmore (1997)” Out Now
Five years after his passing, a piece of Tom Petty’s legacy has been released from his archives. “Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers Live at the Fillmore (1997)” is an enormous box set taken from the band’s residency at the San Francisco venue.
Groove – Episode #96: The Legacy of John Entwistle with Steve Luongo
For the first time, Groove - The No Treble Podcast interviews a drummer. Steve Luongo and John Entwistle worked together for 15 years on Entwistle's solo work. We caught up with Luongo to discuss the legacy of The Ox.