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Ibanez Revives the Iceman Bass with Two New Models for 2026
Ibanez brings back the iconic Iceman Bass for 2026 with two new models, the ICB620 and ICB720FM, blending metal roots with modern electronics.
Peavey Unveils MegaBass 410 and 115: Lightweight 1,200-Watt Bass Cabinets
Peavey expands its miniMEGA line with the new MegaBass 410 and 115 cabinets, delivering 1,200 watts of power in lightweight designs.
Watch Vincen García Channel Speed, Precision, and Feel Into the High-Motion Groove of “JET LAG”
Vincen García delivers another focused performance on JET LAG, pairing fast moving groove with precision, feel, a Yamaha bass, and a wall of Ampeg amps.
Mike Gordon Returns to the Road with a Spring 2026 Solo Run
Mike Gordon returns to the road this spring with a March 2026 solo tour, bringing his full band to venues across the East Coast.
Bass Gym: Build Left-Hand Dexterity with the “Marvelous Stretch”
Build left-hand dexterity with this Bass Gym exercise using extended intervals, arpeggiated double stops, and efficient fingerings in G major.
Richard Bona Takes on Teen Town: A Live Tribute to Jaco Pastorius
Richard Bona delivers a two hour live set in Germany, with a standout moment covering Jaco Pastorius’ iconic Teen Town.
Thank You Scientist Parts Ways with Bassist Cody McCorry, Welcomes Sam Smith
Thank You Scientist announce the departure of bassist Cody McCorry after 10 years and welcome Sam Smith of Art Thief as his replacement.
John Paul Jones Auctions Personal Studio Gear, Including Vintage Guild Thunderbass Amp
John Paul Jones has teamed with Soundgas to auction personal studio gear, highlighted by a rare mid-’60s Guild Thunderbass amp.
Juna Serita Leads a Tight Funk Groove on Bass and Vocals in “Spark / Do Your Thing”
Juna Serita commands the groove on bass and vocals, blending slap, feel, and musical restraint into a funk performance that stays locked from start to finish.
Haken Announce Departure of Charlie Griffiths and Longtime Bassist Conner Green
Prog-metal band Haken have announced the departure of guitarist Charlie Griffiths and bassist Conner Green after more than a decade.
Inside the Marleaux Spock: Logic Mesh Innovation Meets Pure Bass Tone
Hand-built in Germany, the Marleaux Spock pairs a Logic Mesh top with lightweight design and flexible electronics for clear, modern bass tone.
Long-Lost NBC Studios Performance Captures David Goldflies Powering the Allman Brothers in 1981
This 1981 NBC Studios performance captures the Allman Brothers on Ramblin’ Man, with David Goldflies holding down a deep, steady pocket.