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Watch Metallica’s Stunning Birmingham Performance Honoring Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath

Watch Metallica’s Stunning Birmingham Performance Honoring Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath

Robert Trujillo delivers thunderous bass as Metallica honors Black Sabbath’s farewell in Birmingham with rare covers and a powerful set.

Bill Salter, Harlem Bassist and ‘Just the Two Of Us’ Co-Writer, Dies at 88

Bill Salter, Harlem Bassist and ‘Just the Two Of Us’ Co-Writer, Dies at 88

Bill Salter, the Harlem-born bassist who co-wrote hits like "Just the Two Of Us," has passed at 88. Explore his wide-ranging musical journey.

Juan Alderete Parts with 700 Pieces of Iconic Gear from The Mars Volta, Racer X & More

Juan Alderete Parts with 700 Pieces of Iconic Gear from The Mars Volta, Racer X & More

The Mars Volta’s Juan Alderete opens his vault: over 700 basses, pedals, and amps from decades on the road are hitting Reverb on July 16.

Just Released: The Big, Mean Sound of Dusty Hill’s Bass at Rockpalast 1980

Just Released: The Big, Mean Sound of Dusty Hill’s Bass at Rockpalast 1980

Dusty Hill’s big, mean bass tone is on full display in ZZ Top’s newly released 1980 Rockpalast set, showing true Texas groove.

Inside Geezer Butler’s Rig and Les Claypool’s Rare Bass: This Week in Bass

Inside Geezer Butler’s Rig and Les Claypool’s Rare Bass: This Week in Bass

From Geezer Butler’s monster rig to Les Claypool’s custom bass for sale, dive into the week’s best bass highlights.

Paul McCartney Brings Beatles & Wings Hits Back to North America on 2025 “Got Back” Tour

Paul McCartney Brings Beatles & Wings Hits Back to North America on 2025 “Got Back” Tour

Paul McCartney’s 2025 "Got Back" tour hits North America with Beatles and Wings favorites. Check the full schedule and band lineup.

Marcus Miller Sets France on Fire: Watch His 2025 TSF Jazz Festival Blowout on ARTE

Marcus Miller Sets France on Fire: Watch His 2025 TSF Jazz Festival Blowout on ARTE

Watch Marcus Miller ignite the 2025 TSF Jazz Chantilly Festival on ARTE with killer bass lines on his Fender and Sire through Markbass power.

Geddy Lee & Tech 21 Launch Signed Pedals for Neil Peart Tribute, Cancer Charity

Geddy Lee & Tech 21 Launch Signed Pedals for Neil Peart Tribute, Cancer Charity

Rush’s Geddy Lee teams with Tech 21 on signed MP40 pedals honoring Neil Peart. Limited run benefits cancer research and the Neil Peart Memorial.

Chris Minh Doky’s Fresh Chapter: “New Beginnings,” Nordic Roots, and Funky Upright Sounds

Chris Minh Doky’s Fresh Chapter: “New Beginnings,” Nordic Roots, and Funky Upright Sounds

In this new interview, Chris Minh Doky discusses "New Beginnings," Nordic roots, family collaboration, and evolving the upright bass.

Geezer Butler’s Thunderous Bass Drives Black Sabbath’s Farewell “Back to the Beginning”

Geezer Butler’s Thunderous Bass Drives Black Sabbath’s Farewell “Back to the Beginning”

Geezer Butler powers Sabbath’s farewell with a custom Ashdown rig, delivering massive tone and classic lines in their final Birmingham show.

King Crimson Return: New Studio Album Underway with Latest Lineup

King Crimson Return: New Studio Album Underway with Latest Lineup

Jakko Jakszyk confirms King Crimson are recording a new album with Tony Levin and the latest lineup — their first since 2003.

Ernie Ball Music Man Releases Pino Palladino Series, Including a Museum-Grade Replica of His Iconic StingRay

Ernie Ball Music Man Releases Pino Palladino Series, Including a Museum-Grade Replica of His Iconic StingRay

Explore Ernie Ball Music Man’s Pino Palladino series, including a hand-signed replica of his iconic ’79 fretless StingRay that defined his sound.