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Darryl Jenifer Returns: Bad Brains Bassist Announces New Solo EP and Jazz Reimagining of “Sacred Love”
Punk legend Darryl Jenifer unveils his new solo EP with John Medeski, a reimagined “Sacred Love,” and a Bad Brains coffee collaboration.
Byron “Psychobass” Miller Covers Janet Jackson’s “Any Time Any Place” Ahead of New Album
Byron “Psychobass” Miller previews his fifth solo album with a soulful cover of Janet Jackson's “Any Time Any Place,” featuring Ragan Whiteside and Devin Tiana.
10 Years Later, Khruangbin Rewrites Their Debut With “The Universe Smiles Upon You ii”
Khruangbin marks 10 years of their debut with The Universe Smiles Upon You ii, a full reimagining of the album plus a fall anniversary tour.
John Goldsby Puts the Bass in the Spotlight with WDR Big Band on Big Band Bass
On "Big Band Bass," John Goldsby steps into the spotlight with the WDR Big Band, featuring eight originals arranged by Bob Mintzer and Vince Mendoza.
Two Bassists, One Wild Night: Frank Zappa’s 1978 Halloween Show Returns in Full
Frank Zappa’s 1978 Halloween concert returns in full glory with dual bassists, five CDs of wild jams, and a box set packed with extras.
Psychedelic Funk, Brazilian Vibes, and Deep Groove: Pops Magellan Steps Into the Spotlight with Damage
Bassist Pops Magellan steps into the spotlight with Damage, a debut EP blending psychedelic funk, Brazilian rhythms, and deep groove-driven songwriting.
Bass Legend Billy Sheehan Lights It Up on The Fell’s Debut “Killswitch” EP
Billy Sheehan’s new band, The Fell, drops its debut “Killswitch” EP—five tracks of hard-rock energy and killer bass tone.
Puscifer’s “Normal Isn’t” Goes Deep: Tony Levin and Greg Edwards Anchor Its Dark Groove
Tony Levin and Greg Edwards bring their signature low-end mastery to Puscifer’s new album, Normal Isn’t — a dark, guitar-driven return to form.
Dayna Stephens Swaps Sax for Bass on His Bold New Album, “Monk’D”
Dayna Stephens takes up double bass on Monk’D, a stripped-down, deeply personal tribute to Thelonious Monk recorded at Rudy Van Gelder’s studio.
At 94 Years Old, Bass Virtuoso François Rabbath Continues to Evolve on “Amall”
Bass legend François Rabbath, 94, explores jazz, funk, and world grooves on Amall with his son Sylvain and guest Victor Wooten.
Don Was Finally Steps Out Front with “Groove In The Face of Adversity”
After decades producing legends, Don Was releases "Groove In The Face of Adversity," his soulful Detroit-rooted debut with the Pan-Detroit Ensemble.
Wolfgang Muthspiel, Scott Colley & Brian Blade Return With “Tokyo,” Their Most Adventurous Trio Album Yet
The trio of Wolfgang Muthspiel, Scott Colley & Brian Blade explore new sounds on "Tokyo," blending chamber jazz, folk, and rock.