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The Omnific Push Their Dual-Bass Formula Further in the Visually Bold and Rhythm-Heavy “Nodus Tollens” Video

The Omnific Push Their Dual-Bass Formula Further in the Visually Bold and Rhythm-Heavy “Nodus Tollens” Video

The Omnific dive deep into their signature dual bass style in the Nodus Tollens video featuring tight interplay on two Dingwall five strings with driving drums.

Gov’t Mule Announces 2026 Tour as Kevin Scott Drops His All-Star Holiday Spectacular Lineup

Gov’t Mule Announces 2026 Tour as Kevin Scott Drops His All-Star Holiday Spectacular Lineup

Gov’t Mule announces 2026 tour dates as Kevin Scott prepares for his 10th annual star-studded Funky Holiday Spectacular.

This Tiny Yellow Bass Was Built From 18th-Century Monastery Wood: Meet the Red Bird Mini Gemini

This Tiny Yellow Bass Was Built From 18th-Century Monastery Wood: Meet the Red Bird Mini Gemini

Red Bird’s Mini Gemini pairs a tiny 23.5" scale with spruce reclaimed from an 18th-century monastery. A bold, fully pro short-scale bass with a huge story.

North Sea Jazz 2025: Munir Hossn’s Standout Bass Work with Lee Ritenour & Friends

North Sea Jazz 2025: Munir Hossn’s Standout Bass Work with Lee Ritenour & Friends

This North Sea Jazz 2025 set shows Lee Ritenour in top form and highlights Munir Hossn whose commanding bass work adds depth and drive to the entire performance.

Evanescence Announces 2026 World Tour, Powered by Bassist Emma Anzai

Evanescence Announces 2026 World Tour, Powered by Bassist Emma Anzai

Evanescence has announced a 2026 world tour, with bassist Emma Anzai powering the lineup. Amy Lee teases new music, new energy, and a global run.

Groove Podcast: Billy Sherwood on Carrying Chris Squire’s Torch and Finding His Own Voice in YES

Groove Podcast: Billy Sherwood on Carrying Chris Squire’s Torch and Finding His Own Voice in YES

Groove Podcast: Billy Sherwood reflects on his musical roots, Chris Squire’s influence, and the evolving creative role he now carries in Yes, from the studio to the stage.

This Week in Bass: Bootsy’s Historic Fender, Steve Harris’s New Precision, and Flea’s Fiery Solo Track

This Week in Bass: Bootsy’s Historic Fender, Steve Harris’s New Precision, and Flea’s Fiery Solo Track

Bootsy Collins’ first Fender Jazz hits auction, Steve Harris gets a new Precision model, and Flea unveils a new solo track. Catch up on this week’s bass news.

Ernest Tibbs and Simon Phillips Showcase Tight Rhythm Work on “You Can’t But You Can” at Little Big Beat Studio

Ernest Tibbs and Simon Phillips Showcase Tight Rhythm Work on “You Can’t But You Can” at Little Big Beat Studio

Ernest Tibbs and Simon Phillips appear at Little Big Beat for a Studio Live Session performance of You Cant But You Can with Tibbs on his Xotic five string Jazz.

Tye Trujillo Pushes OTTTO Into a New Era With the “Sweaty Pool” EP

Tye Trujillo Pushes OTTTO Into a New Era With the “Sweaty Pool” EP

OTTTO returns with "Sweaty Pool," a new EP marking a fresh era for Tye Trujillo and the band, featuring a collaboration with Nick Oliveri.

Bootsy Collins’ First Fender Bass Just Sold — and the Final Bid Shocked Everyone

Bootsy Collins’ First Fender Bass Just Sold — and the Final Bid Shocked Everyone

Bootsy Collins’ first Fender Jazz Bass, originally bought for him by James Brown, has officially sold at auction. Here’s the wild story behind the historic instrument.

A Live SBL Jam: Janek Gwizdala, Larry Goldings, and Clarence Penn Tackle Michael Jackson

A Live SBL Jam: Janek Gwizdala, Larry Goldings, and Clarence Penn Tackle Michael Jackson

This SBL session captures Janek Gwizdala Larry Goldings and Clarence Penn creating their own version of a Michael Jackson track as the arrangement develops in the room.

Guns N’ Roses Drop Two New Songs, With Duff McKagan Driving the Low End on “Nothin’” and “Atlas”

Guns N’ Roses Drop Two New Songs, With Duff McKagan Driving the Low End on “Nothin’” and “Atlas”

Guns N’ Roses return with two new singles, “Nothin’” and “Atlas,” featuring Duff McKagan’s signature tone. Hear the tracks and see the band’s 2026 tour dates.