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New music, with an emphasis on the bass player.

Björn Meyer Expands the Language of Solo Electric Bass on “Convergence”

Björn Meyer Expands the Language of Solo Electric Bass on “Convergence”

Björn Meyer releases "Convergence", a live-in-studio solo bass album featuring new six-string techniques, real-time effects, and magnetic string experiments.

Donny Benét Drops “il Basso,” a Groove-Driven Love Letter to the Bass

Donny Benét Drops “il Basso,” a Groove-Driven Love Letter to the Bass

Donny Benét releases "Il Basso," a new album celebrating the bass guitar with nods to Paul Jackson, Bernard Edwards, Jaco Pastorius, and more. Watch the videos for “School’s Out” and “Midnight Appointment.”

Derrick Hodge Unveils “Mind of a Dreamer,” a Genre-Blurring Suite with Nu Deco Ensemble

Derrick Hodge Unveils “Mind of a Dreamer,” a Genre-Blurring Suite with Nu Deco Ensemble

Derrick Hodge releases “Mind of a Dreamer,” a seven-movement suite with Nu Deco Ensemble blending jazz, hip-hop, R&B, and orchestral textures.

Ron Carter Explores Jazz-Gospel Roots with Ricky Dillard on “Sweet, Sweet Spirit”

Ron Carter Explores Jazz-Gospel Roots with Ricky Dillard on “Sweet, Sweet Spirit”

Ron Carter unveils "Sweet, Sweet Spirit," a jazz-gospel album with choirmaster Ricky Dillard honoring the hymns of his childhood and his late mother.

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Thundercat Announces “Distracted,” His First New Album Since 2020

Thundercat Announces “Distracted,” His First New Album Since 2020

Thundercat announces "Distracted," his first album since 2020, featuring Tame Impala, Lil Yachty, A$AP Rocky, and more. Out April 3.

Jon von Boehm Announces New Album Reflections, Shares Urgent New Single “Not Today”

Jon von Boehm Announces New Album Reflections, Shares Urgent New Single “Not Today”

Nashville bassist Jon von Boehm previews his upcoming album "Reflections" with the cinematic new single “Not Today.”

Tedeschi Trucks Band Fire Up 2026 With New Album “Future Soul” and Massive Tour

Tedeschi Trucks Band Fire Up 2026 With New Album “Future Soul” and Massive Tour

Tedeschi Trucks Band fire up a new chapter with Future Soul and an extensive North American tour in 2026.

Michael League Explores New Rhythmic Ground on “Elipsis” with Antonio Sánchez and Pedro Martinez

Michael League Explores New Rhythmic Ground on “Elipsis” with Antonio Sánchez and Pedro Martinez

Snarky Puppy bassist Michael League releases "Elipsis," a six-song trio album with Antonio Sánchez and Pedro Martinez blending deep-rooted traditions, improvisation, and global rhythm.

Jill Scott Is Back, and the Bass Is Front and Center on “To Whom This May Concern”

Jill Scott Is Back, and the Bass Is Front and Center on “To Whom This May Concern”

Jill Scott’s "To Whom This May Concern" marks her first album in a decade. Listen to standout bass from Adam Blackstone, Om’Mas Keith, and others.

Janek Gwizdala Returns with Clear, a Cinematic Solo Bass Album for 2026

Janek Gwizdala Returns with Clear, a Cinematic Solo Bass Album for 2026

Janek Gwizdala returns with "Clear," a cinematic solo bass album recorded in single takes, using effects and ambience to build immersive soundscapes.

Peter Gabriel Launches New Album Cycle With “Been Undone,” Featuring Tony Levin

Peter Gabriel Launches New Album Cycle With “Been Undone,” Featuring Tony Levin

Peter Gabriel has released “Been Undone,” the first track from his upcoming "o/i" album, featuring longtime collaborator and bassist Tony Levin.

Greg Norton and Ultrabomb Return with New Single “Artificial Stars”

Greg Norton and Ultrabomb Return with New Single “Artificial Stars”

Ultrabomb return with “Artificial Stars,” the first single from The Bridges That We Burn, due April 3rd. Hear Greg Norton’s latest.