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GD60: The Story Behind Oteil Burbridge’s One-of-a-Kind “Dire Wolf Bass” by Asher Guitars
Basses

GD60: The Story Behind Oteil Burbridge’s One-of-a-Kind “Dire Wolf Bass” by Asher Guitars

Oteil Burbridge’s “Dire Wolf Bass” made waves at GD60, blending Garcia’s Wolf guitar legacy with Asher Guitars’ stunning craftsmanship.

Ernie Ball Music Man Updates Tim Commerford StingRay for 2025 with New Finishes, Full-Scale Design
Basses

Ernie Ball Music Man Updates Tim Commerford StingRay for 2025 with New Finishes, Full-Scale Design

The 2025 Tim Commerford StingRay gets new finishes and a full-scale design, plus refinements inspired by the Rage Against the Machine bassist.

This Microtonal 6-String Bass Has 62 Frets: Matt Pollock Explains Why
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This Microtonal 6-String Bass Has 62 Frets: Matt Pollock Explains Why

Matt Pollock’s 62-fret bass uses a 31-tone tuning system to explore new harmonic territory with remarkable clarity.

Nikki Sixx Selling Motley Crue Vegas Residency Stage-Played Basses with VIP Experience
Basses

Nikki Sixx Selling Motley Crue Vegas Residency Stage-Played Basses with VIP Experience

Nikki Sixx is selling stage-played basses from Mötley Crüe’s Vegas residency, each bundled with a VIP meet & greet and photo op after the show.

Eastwood Unveils “The Sandman” 2-String Bass: “Perfect for Morphine Superfans and General Minimalists”
Basses

Eastwood Unveils “The Sandman” 2-String Bass: “Perfect for Morphine Superfans and General Minimalists”

Inspired by Morphine’s Mark Sandman, Eastwood’s “The Sandman” is a two-string bass with custom specs and a nod to the late bassist’s unique sound.

Les Claypool Approves: Pachyderm’s Sleek Bass Debuts with 29 Frets and a Squid Ink Black Finish
Basses

Les Claypool Approves: Pachyderm’s Sleek Bass Debuts with 29 Frets and a Squid Ink Black Finish

Pachyderm debuts the Sleek Bass with 29 frets, a Squid Ink Black finish, and a personal stamp of approval from Les Claypool himself.

AC Guitars Über RSK 5/32: A 32-Inch Scale Bass with Venomous Looks and Next-Level Craftsmanship
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AC Guitars Über RSK 5/32: A 32-Inch Scale Bass with Venomous Looks and Next-Level Craftsmanship

AC Guitars’ Über RSK 5/32 features ART-treated sycamore, exotic tonewoods, and a handcrafted design with bold, snake-like visual appeal.

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Digbeth Foundry: Laney’s Budget Bass Amp Series With Mixable FET and Drive Channels
Amps

Digbeth Foundry: Laney’s Budget Bass Amp Series With Mixable FET and Drive Channels

Laney’s Digbeth Foundry amps combine affordability with tone control, offering mixable FET and Drive channels across four combos and a head.

Trickfish L112 Bass Cab: Lightweight 1×12 with Neodymium Speaker and Vintage Look
Amps

Trickfish L112 Bass Cab: Lightweight 1×12 with Neodymium Speaker and Vintage Look

Trickfish’s new L112 bass cabinet offers a lightweight 1x12 design, Neodymium speaker, and a vintage aesthetic for tone-conscious, gig-ready players.

Le Fay’s Waran 5: A Bold Bass Built for Speed and Stage Presence
Bass of the Week

Le Fay’s Waran 5: A Bold Bass Built for Speed and Stage Presence

Le Fay’s Waran 5 features a striking design, custom pickups, and a performance-focused build made for bassists who demand speed and presence on stage.

Shavo Odadjian and Get’m Get’m Unveil Luxe Luminous Strap Series for Guitar and Bass
Accessories & Strings

Shavo Odadjian and Get’m Get’m Unveil Luxe Luminous Strap Series for Guitar and Bass

System of a Down’s Shavo Odadjian and Get'm Get'm reveal the Luminous strap line—luxury design, pro-grade durability, and handmade quality for guitar and bass players.

Mooer F15i Li: Portable Amp with Built-In Effects for Bass and Guitar
Amps

Mooer F15i Li: Portable Amp with Built-In Effects for Bass and Guitar

Explore Mooer’s F15i Li, a portable amp for bass and guitar with 55 amp models, built-in effects, Bluetooth, and a rechargeable battery.