Musicman Archives
John Myung stands out on Dream Theater’s newly released live performance of Barstool Warrior
Dream Theater’s new “Barstool Warrior” live video showcases John Myung’s signature tone and flawless touch on his six string Music Man Bongo.
Joe Dart and The Fearless Flyers Lock In on “Frecce Tricolori” (Live in Italy)
Watch Joe Dart and The Fearless Flyers deliver “Frecce Tricolori” live in Italy with pocket, power, and their signature stripped-down funk.
Derek Frank Joins All-Star Ozzy Tribute at VMAs with Yungblud, Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, and Nuno Bettencourt
An epic Ozzy Osbourne tribute at the 2025 VMAs featured Derek Frank on bass with some of rock’s biggest names.
Ernie Ball Music Man Adds Colors to John Myung Bongo 6 Bass
Ernie Ball Music Man has refreshed the John Myung Artist Series Bongo 6 bass with two new finishes: Midnight Blue and Sunset Orange. The six-string bass, exclusive to the Ernie Ball Music Man Vault, was designed by the player himself and originally introduced in 2020.
Ernie Ball Music Man Announces Two Basses in December’s Ball Family Reserve
Ernie Ball Music Man has unveiled their December lineup for the Ball Family Reserve series, which includes two takes on the Stingray Special. This includes the Stingray Special 5 in a Kinetic Blue finish and the Stingray Special – Passive.
Ernie Ball Music Man Unveils Ball Family Reserve Bongo 6HH Bass in Grabber Green
Ernie Ball Music Man has unveiled the Ball Family Reserve series for August. The lineup for this month includes two guitars plus one bass: the Bongo 6HH in Grabber Green. “The Ernie Ball Music Man Ball Family Reserve series is a celebration of our heritage in instrument craftsmanship,” the company writes. “These rare pieces are offered in limited production runs...
Ernie Ball Offers Test Run of Music Man Stingray 5-String Bass with 19mm Spacing
Based on popular demand, Ernie Ball is offering a limited test run of the SLO Special 5, a Music Man Stingray 5-string bass with 19-mm string spacing. The company says it must receive 125 pre-orders between now and July 12, 2011 to put the instruments into production. If the orders are met, it will become a regular product. The Stingrays...