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Harley Benton to Close U.S. Reverb Store, Ending Direct U.S. Distribution
Bass Gear

Harley Benton to Close U.S. Reverb Store, Ending Direct U.S. Distribution

Harley Benton has announced it will close its U.S. Reverb Store on January 31st, ending direct U.S. distribution amid economic challenges.

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Lusithand Devices Launches the F1 Studio Filter Preamp Pedal
Pedals & Effects

Lusithand Devices Launches the F1 Studio Filter Preamp Pedal

The new Lusithand F1 brings NFP-style filter topology to a pedal, offering dual sweepable filters, resonance shaping, and studio-grade headroom for bass.

Fender’s 2026 Squier Line Gets a Refresh With Mini Precision and Sonic Series Basses
Basses

Fender’s 2026 Squier Line Gets a Refresh With Mini Precision and Sonic Series Basses

Fender refreshes its Squier bass lineup for 2026 with the Mini Precision and updated Sonic Bronco and Precision models in new finishes.

Eastwood Unveils the Rivolta Duocata Bass, a 30-Inch Semi-Hollow Limited to 12 Units
Basses

Eastwood Unveils the Rivolta Duocata Bass, a 30-Inch Semi-Hollow Limited to 12 Units

Eastwood debuts the Rivolta Duocata Bass, a 30-inch semi-hollow design by Dennis Fano, limited to just 12 instruments worldwide.

Bass of the Week: McDiarmid Squid Bass With Spalted Maple Top and Custom Inlay
Bass of the Week

Bass of the Week: McDiarmid Squid Bass With Spalted Maple Top and Custom Inlay

A closer look at Tony Rombola’s McDiarmid Squid Bass, featuring a mahogany body, spalted maple top, custom squid inlay, and dual pickup system.

Nuclear Audio Debuts the Fission Drive Dual-Band Overdrive Pedal
Pedals & Effects

Nuclear Audio Debuts the Fission Drive Dual-Band Overdrive Pedal

Nuclear Audio launches the Fission Drive, a dual-band bass and guitar pedal with independent high and low drives, effects loops, and signal splitting.

Fender Introduces the Player II Lavender Haze Jazz Bass With CME “Full Dip” Pickups and Concentric Knobs
Basses

Fender Introduces the Player II Lavender Haze Jazz Bass With CME “Full Dip” Pickups and Concentric Knobs

Fender teams with Chicago Music Exchange on the Player II Lavender Haze Jazz Bass, featuring "Full Dip" pickups and concentric volume and tone knobs.

Ibanez Revives the Iceman Bass with Two New Models for 2026
Basses

Ibanez Revives the Iceman Bass with Two New Models for 2026

Ibanez brings back the iconic Iceman Bass for 2026 with two new models, the ICB620 and ICB720FM, blending metal roots with modern electronics.

Peavey Unveils MegaBass 410 and 115: Lightweight 1,200-Watt Bass Cabinets
Amps

Peavey Unveils MegaBass 410 and 115: Lightweight 1,200-Watt Bass Cabinets

Peavey expands its miniMEGA line with the new MegaBass 410 and 115 cabinets, delivering 1,200 watts of power in lightweight designs.

John Paul Jones Auctions Personal Studio Gear, Including Vintage Guild Thunderbass Amp
Amps

John Paul Jones Auctions Personal Studio Gear, Including Vintage Guild Thunderbass Amp

John Paul Jones has teamed with Soundgas to auction personal studio gear, highlighted by a rare mid-’60s Guild Thunderbass amp.

Inside the Marleaux Spock: Logic Mesh Innovation Meets Pure Bass Tone
Bass of the Week

Inside the Marleaux Spock: Logic Mesh Innovation Meets Pure Bass Tone

Hand-built in Germany, the Marleaux Spock pairs a Logic Mesh top with lightweight design and flexible electronics for clear, modern bass tone.

Bass of the Week: Elegee’s Maharlika Datu Bass Honors Filipino History With Handwoven Pis Siyabit Top
Bass of the Week

Bass of the Week: Elegee’s Maharlika Datu Bass Honors Filipino History With Handwoven Pis Siyabit Top

The Elegee Maharlika Datu Bass pays tribute to Filipino heritage with a pis siyabit top, custom electronics, and ornate silver detailing.