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Genzler Amplification Announces Bass Array Series 2 Bass Cabinets
Amps

Genzler Amplification Announces Bass Array Series 2 Bass Cabinets

Genzler Amplification has unveiled the revamp of their Bass Array cabinets. The new Series 2 line is based on their original designs and features all new Italian-designed neodymium loudspeakers.

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Bass of the Week: Hamor Guitars Lobster
Bass of the Week

Bass of the Week: Hamor Guitars Lobster

This week, we’re checking out the Lobster bass from Greece’s Hamor Guitars. The model is their take on a modern design double-cut.

Pyramid Strings Unveil New Short Scale String Sets
Accessories & Strings

Pyramid Strings Unveil New Short Scale String Sets

Germany’s Pyramid Strings is showing some love for short-scale basses with two new sets of strings: the Vintage 63 and the Rooftop 69. Both types take their cues from vintage styles of the ’60s.

Bass of the Week: RIM Custom Guitars Marseer Swallowtail 5
Bass of the Week

Bass of the Week: RIM Custom Guitars Marseer Swallowtail 5

This week we’re checking out a custom bass built by Robbie McDade of RIM Custom Guitars. This Marseer Swallowtail 5 was crafted with neck-through construction, complete with an ash and wenge neck with sycamore body wings.

Bass Gear Roundup: The Top Gear Stories in April 2023
Gear Roundup

Bass Gear Roundup: The Top Gear Stories in April 2023

The NAMM Show happened in April this year, which means an uptick in bass gear news. Here are the top 10 reader favorite gear stories on No Treble for the month of April.

Von Frankenstein Monster Gear Launches Alan Robert Signature Bass Strings
Accessories & Strings

Von Frankenstein Monster Gear Launches Alan Robert Signature Bass Strings

Von Frankenstein Monster Gear has unveiled two new sets of signature bass strings with Life of Agony’s Alan Robert. Robert’s Agonizers and Ten Tone Terror are stainless steel strings that are handcrafted one string at a time.

Origin Effects Unveils the DCX Bass Tone Shaper and Drive Pedal
Pedals & Effects

Origin Effects Unveils the DCX Bass Tone Shaper and Drive Pedal

Origin Effects has unveiled a new pedal inspired by the iconic UA 610 recording preamp. The DCX Bass is a tone shaper and drive pedal that offers vintage analog tones with precision EQ.

Ernie Ball Adds Short Scale Gauges to Slinky Flatwound Strings
Accessories & Strings

Ernie Ball Adds Short Scale Gauges to Slinky Flatwound Strings

Ernie Ball announced two new sets to their Slinky Flatwound Bass lineup at the NAMM Show. The series now has new string gauge combinations designed for short-scale basses.

Bass of the Week: Shuker Custom Series 2
Bass of the Week

Bass of the Week: Shuker Custom Series 2

This Shuker Custom four-string Series 2 Bass has a lot going on. The first thing that catches your eye is its rusted airbrush finish, which has a matte top coat. Then you’re drawn to the hole in the body that acts as a grip.

Digitech/DOD Relaunches the Meatbox Octaver and Subharmonic Synthesizer Pedal
Pedals & Effects

Digitech/DOD Relaunches the Meatbox Octaver and Subharmonic Synthesizer Pedal

After being acquired by Cor-Tek, Digitech/DOD has been relaunching some of their most beloved pedals. Now the company has announced the return of the Meatbox Octaver and Subharmonic Synthesizer.

Ernie Ball Music Man Unveils New StingRay Special Bass Colors
Basses

Ernie Ball Music Man Unveils New StingRay Special Bass Colors

The NAMM Show was held in the spring this year, and Ernie Ball Music Man was ready for it with new colors for the StingRay Special. The company revealed four new finishes: Sea Breeze, Laguna Green, Pueblo Pink, and Butter Cream.

EarthQuaker Devices Introduces the Aurelius Tri-Voice Chorus Pedal
Pedals & Effects

EarthQuaker Devices Introduces the Aurelius Tri-Voice Chorus Pedal

EarthQuaker Devices has announced the Aurelius, a three-mode chorus that has six programmable presets and an expression control.