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Sadowsky Guitars Announces Exclusive Licensing Deal with Warwick
Sadowsky Guitars has announced an exclusive licensing agreement with Warwick Gmbh. Legendary luthier Roger Sadowsky made the announcement in a press release that explains the arrangement.
Bass Transcription: Tracy Wormworth’s Bass Line on “Christmas Wrapping” by The Waitresses
This is the twelfth (and final) entry of the “Unsung U.S. Bassists” series is here, and this one is just in time for the holidays. Check out Tim Fletcher’s transcription and analysis for the bass line on “Christmas Wrapping” by The Waitresses.
Joe Dart: Berklee Bass Clinic
If you have some time on your hands today, you’re in luck. Joe Dart made an appearance at Berklee for a bass clinic, and we now can watch the full event. Joe talks about Vulfpeck, music, playing with drummers, and plays throughout.
Steve Harris and British Lion Release New Track From “The Burning”
As Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris and his band British Lion prepare to hit the road in the U.S. next year, they’ve released the second single from their upcoming album, “The Burning.”
Bikini Kill Announces 2020 Tour Dates
After reuniting earlier this year, the iconic punk rock band Bikini Kill has announced a new round of tour dates. The band’s current lineup includes founding members Kathleen Hanna, Kathi Wilcox, and Tobi Vail along with guitarist Erica Dawn Lyle.
Bass of the Week: Stellart Guitars Athena
This week we’re checking out the Stellart Guitars Athena, which is a gorgeous five-string bass featuring a chambered body and neck-through construction.
Or Lubianiker and Avital Tamir: Deus Ex Makineta
It has been a while since we’ve shared a video by Or Lubianiker. Thanks to our friends at BassTheWorld, we have a new one to check out. In this clip, Or is joined by banjoist Avital Tamir in a performance of “Deus Ex Makineta.” The combo is incredible.
Evan Marien Publishes Transcription Book
Evan Marien has just published a new transcription book of his playing, including his original compositions and bass solos from other works. The bassist transcribed all of his own playing for players who want a new challenge.
Lonny Eagleton Joins the Black Veil Brides
After announcing the departure of Ashley Purdy last month, the Black Veil Brides have revealed their new bassist as Lonny Eagleton. Lead singer Andy Black recently spoke with Kerrang! about the lineup change.
Origin Effects Announces Cali76-TX Compressor Reissue Pedal
Origin Effects have unveiled a special limited-edition reissue of their original Cali76 compressor pedal with the Cali76-TX.
Aaron Gibson: Said No Lover
Aaron Gibson’s “Horror Films and Sunday School” was among my favorite albums released in 2019. For years, Aaron has matched his incredible music with incredible videos, but this one might be the best one yet.
Troy Sanders and Gone is Gone Release New Song
Gone is Gone, the supergroup fronted by Mastodon bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders, have returned with a new single called “No One Ever Walked on Water.” The track marks their first new music since their 2017 debut album, “Echolocation.”