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Snarky Puppy: Bet
When Snarky Puppy released the first video from their upcoming album, “Empire Central,” a couple of weeks ago, I was pumped. Now they’ve given us another taste of what’s to come with another amazing performance from the record.
Barry Coates, Jimmy Haslip, and Jerry Kalaf Release “New Dreams”
The trio of Barry Coates, Jimmy Haslip, and Jerry Kalaf have teamed up to release an album called “New Dreams.” The instrumental band creates rich atmospheres and ambience across its eight tracks.
Sandberg Guitars Introduces BassTheWorld.com Signature Series Basses
Sandberg Guitars and BassTheWorld.com’s Gregor Fris have teamed up to release a special series based on his original Sandberg TT4 Passive Masterpiece Aged bass.
Theo Katzman: My Heart Is Dead
There’s a story behind Theo Katzman’s new album, “Songs in the Age of Live.” He just dropped another video from the recording at Brooklyn Steel, which features an incredible band, including his longtime Vulfpeck bandmate Joe Dart on bass.
Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros Set Fall Tour Dates
Hot off the final date of Dead & Company’s latest tour, Bob Weir has announced a 21-night run with his project Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros. The band is anchored by bassist, producer, and Blue Note Records President Don Was.
Wonder Women: Nalani
In this month’s installment of “Wonder Women”, we catch up with Nalani, a bassist, vocalist, and entertainer known for her versatility and showmanship. She has performed with and is mentored by some of the most legendary names in the bass world.
Lake Street Dive: Nick of Time
Lake Street Dive dropped a special video yesterday. 10 years after they recorded a cover of “I Want You Back” on a Boston sidewalk, they returned to the scene to record a cover of “Nick of Time.”
Jon Miller Rejoins Devildriver
Eleven years after leaving the group, bassist Jon Miller has rejoined the ranks of Devildriver. He is an original member of the California metal group.
David Ellefson to Perform Classic Megadeth Albums on Tour with Kings of Thrash
Megadeth alumni David Ellefson and Jeff Young have announced a tour under the name Kings of Thrash. The band, completed by drummer Fred Aching and guitarist/vocalist Chaz Leon, will perform their former group’s albums.
Tedeschi Trucks Band: I Am The Moon: Episode III. The Fall
Last night, Tedeschi Trucks Band dropped the third of the four films for “I Am The Moon.” Episode III features music from “The Fall, “with Brandon Boone’s fantastic bass work behind the equally incredible band.
Snarky Puppy Announces “Empire Central” Tour Dates
Snarky Puppy returned to their roots by recording their forthcoming record, “Empire Central,” in the studio with an audience. The album will be coming out on September 30th, after which they’ll spend a couple of months touring Europe.
Ashdown Introduces the LB-30 2.N Bass Amp Head
Ashdown Engineering has rolled out another new bass amp for 2022. The LB-30 2.N head is a 30-watt all-tube head that has traditional speaker outputs as well as on-board IR emulations of six cabinets.