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Winter NAMM 2026: Stradi’s Fretless Symphony Bass Is a Masterclass in Craft and Storytelling
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Winter NAMM 2026: Stradi’s Fretless Symphony Bass Is a Masterclass in Craft and Storytelling

From gold-highlighted poplar burl to a fretless pale moon ebony board, Stradi’s Symphony bass stood out at Winter NAMM 2026.

Fodera Honors a Bass Icon With the Victor Wooten ’83 Monarch Standard
Basses

Fodera Honors a Bass Icon With the Victor Wooten ’83 Monarch Standard

Fodera expands its Standard series with the Victor Wooten ’83 Monarch, honoring the bassist’s original 1983 instrument with modern refinements.

Cliff Burton’s Legacy Lives On With Aria Pro II SB-CLB Signature Bass
Basses

Cliff Burton’s Legacy Lives On With Aria Pro II SB-CLB Signature Bass

Aria Pro II pays tribute to Cliff Burton with the SB-CLB Signature Bass, recreating the tone and feel of his iconic Aria era.

Ernie Ball Music Man Marks 50 Years of the StingRay With Limited Anniversary Bass
Basses

Ernie Ball Music Man Marks 50 Years of the StingRay With Limited Anniversary Bass

Ernie Ball Music Man celebrates 50 years of the StingRay Bass with a limited 50th Anniversary model in Liquid Gold and Molten Gold finishes.

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Aguilar Brings Full-Rig Feel to Tight Stages with the Tone Hammer 210 Combo
Amps

Aguilar Brings Full-Rig Feel to Tight Stages with the Tone Hammer 210 Combo

Aguilar debuts the Tone Hammer 210 Combo, a compact 300-watt bass amp with a vertical 2x10 cabinet, dual XLR outs, and built-in cabinet IRs.

Tech 21 and Geddy Lee Team Up on Amalgamation Signature Chorus for Bass
Pedals & Effects

Tech 21 and Geddy Lee Team Up on Amalgamation Signature Chorus for Bass

Tech 21 has teamed up with Geddy Lee on the Amalgamation Signature Chorus, a bass-focused chorus pedal with detune and multi-voice control.

Spector Brings Back the SB-1 for Its 50th Anniversary in a 50-Bass Custom Shop Run
Basses

Spector Brings Back the SB-1 for Its 50th Anniversary in a 50-Bass Custom Shop Run

Spector marks its 50th anniversary with a Custom Shop reissue of the SB-1, the company’s first bass, limited to just 50 instruments.

Sandberg Guitars Unveils Florence Nova Bass for 40th Anniversary at Winter NAMM 2026
Basses

Sandberg Guitars Unveils Florence Nova Bass for 40th Anniversary at Winter NAMM 2026

Sandberg Guitars celebrates 40 years with the Florence Nova Bass, a minimalist new model designed with Victor Tugores and unveiled at Winter NAMM 2026.

Dingwall Unveils Jacob Umansky “Sol” Signature Bass at Winter NAMM 2026
Basses

Dingwall Unveils Jacob Umansky “Sol” Signature Bass at Winter NAMM 2026

Dingwall debuts the Jacob Umansky “Sol” Signature Bass at Winter NAMM 2026. The multi-scale model features FDV pickups, a Darkglass Tone Capsule, and Umansky-driven design tweaks.

Inside the Stambaugh Designs Duo Switcho: A Double-Neck 8-String/4-String Bass With Retro Roots
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Inside the Stambaugh Designs Duo Switcho: A Double-Neck 8-String/4-String Bass With Retro Roots

A deep dive into the Stambaugh Designs Duo Switcho, a bold double-neck 8-string/4-string bass inspired by ’60s Harmony guitars, built with inventive switching and custom details throughout.

Cort Introduces the GB Short Scale Bass With Markbass Electronics
Basses

Cort Introduces the GB Short Scale Bass With Markbass Electronics

Cort expands its GB lineup with the new GB Short Scale bass, featuring a 30-inch scale, roasted maple neck, Powersound humbucker, and Markbass MB-1 preamp. Debuts at NAMM with a $449 street price.

Walrus Audio Teams Up With Ian Martin Allison for the Mantle Bass Preamp/DI
Pedals & Effects

Walrus Audio Teams Up With Ian Martin Allison for the Mantle Bass Preamp/DI

Walrus Audio partners with Ian Martin Allison to introduce the Mantle, a premium analog bass preamp and DI featuring custom transformers, precision EQ, and studio-grade tone shaping.