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Tour News Got You Hyped? Watch Rush’s Xanadu Live and Remember Why
Rush is reuniting for a 2026 tour, and we’re revisiting their stunning 1981 performance of “Xanadu”, featuring Geddy and Alex on double necks.
Hear James LoMenzo on Megadeth’s “Tipping Point,” From the Band’s Upcoming Final Album
Megadeth kicks off their final album with “Tipping Point,” featuring James LoMenzo’s return on bass. Watch the video and get release details here.
David Sutkin’s Meta Guitars Pragma Bass Blends Modern Design with Personal Touch
Bass Upfront founder David Sutkin’s Meta Guitars Pragma bass combines headless, multi-scale innovation with craftsmanship tailored to his playing style.
Henrik Linder and Rubem Farias Trade Solos at NAMM with Mattisson Basses and EBS Amps
Two bass masters meet at NAMM as Henrik Linder and Rubem Farias lay down a tight, joyful groove at the EBS Amps booth.
Rush Returns: Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson Announce 2026 Tour with New Drummer Anika Nilles
Rush is reuniting. Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson will hit the road in 2026 with drummer Anika Nilles for the “Fifty Something” Tour celebrating their legacy.
Innovative Luthier Ken Parker Dies at 73
Innovative luthier Ken Parker, creator of Parker Guitars and the iconic Fly design, has died at 73 after battling a rare form of cancer.
Jeff Berlin and Vail Johnson Take on “Roundabout” — Plus the Wildest Bass Gear of the Week
Jeff Berlin and Vail Johnson team up for an epic “Roundabout” bass jam, plus new releases from NS Design, Gamechanger Audio, and more.
MonoNeon & Co. Unleash Cosmic Groove in LA: Full Live Set
A packed crowd surrounds MonoNeon, Justus West, DominiqueXavier, and Jackie Whitmill Jr. in this live jam full of energy and pocket.
John Campbell’s Crushing Bass Leads Lamb of God’s New Single “Sepsis”
John Campbell’s crushing bass anchors Lamb of God’s ferocious new single “Sepsis,” a dark tribute to Richmond’s underground metal roots.
Ashdown Returns to Its Roots with UK-Built ABM Amps and Classic Custom Shop Cabinets
Ashdown announces UK-built ABM EVO IV amps and Classic Custom Shop cabinets, celebrating 2025 with a renewed focus on British design and tone.
Doug Wimbish Showcases His Bass Power in Living Colour’s ‘Cult of Personality’ Performance on Kimmel
With his Spector bass and Aguilar rig, Doug Wimbish brought deep tone and energy to Living Colour’s “Cult of Personality” on Kimmel.
Victor Wooten and the Wooten Brothers Announce 2025 European Tour
Victor Wooten and the Wooten Brothers head to Europe this fall, with tour dates across Poland, the UK, France, Spain, and more.