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DOD’s Badder Monkey Packs Three Overdrives and Blend Control Into One Pedal
DOD updates the Bad Monkey with the Badder Monkey, featuring three overdrives, blendable circuits, and pedalboard-ready design.
Corcoran Holt Channels Family, Movement, and Growth on New Album “Freedom of Art”
Corcoran Holt announces "Freedom of Art," a deeply personal new album featuring family contributions and a fiery 7/8 groove on “Transition Blues.”
Biffy Clyro Bassist James Johnston Steps Away From Upcoming Tour to Focus on Mental Health
Biffy Clyro bassist James Johnston has announced he will miss the band’s upcoming European tour as he seeks professional help for mental health issues.
Watch Jack Bruce on Fretless Warwick in a Newly Resurfaced 1991 Take on “Smiles and Grins”
Jack Bruce’s fretless Warwick tone stands out at Jazzgipfel supported by his Trace Elliot and Hartke rig offering a clear view of his phrasing and commanding presence.
Sam Grisman Project Releases Long-Awaited Debut Rooted in Bluegrass and the Grateful Dead
Sam Grisman releases the Sam Grisman Project debut, blending bluegrass standards and Grateful Dead classics with warm, supportive upright bass.
Stanley Clarke Reveals Details for New Album “Last Train to Sanity”
Stanley Clarke has revealed new details about his upcoming album Last Train to Sanity, a February release pairing new music with reimagined classics.
Alabama Shakes Return to the Road in 2026 With Zac Cockrell Back on Bass
Alabama Shakes will continue their reunion into 2026 with new U.S. and European tour dates, featuring Zac Cockrell back on bass.
“The Amonklok Conquest”: Amon Amarth and Dethklok Unite for a 2026 Tour Packed With Crushing Bass
Amon Amarth and Dethklok unite for “The Amonklok Conquest,” a 2026 North American tour featuring Castle Rat and three powerhouse bassists.
Vincen García brings big bass energy in “Aprieta 2.0” Watch the video
Vincen García delivers big tone and fearless playing in this new clip, moving between slap and fingerstyle while driving the band with his unmistakable sound.
Gov’t Mule Announces 2026 Tour as Kevin Scott Drops His All-Star Holiday Spectacular Lineup
Gov’t Mule announces 2026 tour dates as Kevin Scott prepares for his 10th annual star-studded Funky Holiday Spectacular.
Evanescence Announces 2026 World Tour, Powered by Bassist Emma Anzai
Evanescence has announced a 2026 world tour, with bassist Emma Anzai powering the lineup. Amy Lee teases new music, new energy, and a global run.
Tye Trujillo Pushes OTTTO Into a New Era With the “Sweaty Pool” EP
OTTTO returns with "Sweaty Pool," a new EP marking a fresh era for Tye Trujillo and the band, featuring a collaboration with Nick Oliveri.











