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Simon Raymonde Chronicles Cocteau Twins, Bass Innovations, and Bella Union in New Memoir
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Simon Raymonde Chronicles Cocteau Twins, Bass Innovations, and Bella Union in New Memoir

Simon Raymonde explores his Cocteau Twins years, innovative bass work, and Bella Union legacy in his new autobiography, "In One Ear."

Jakob Dreyer Returns With “Roots and Things,” A Vibes-Driven Jazz Journey for Bass Fans
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Jakob Dreyer Returns With “Roots and Things,” A Vibes-Driven Jazz Journey for Bass Fans

Jazz bassist Jakob Dreyer explores new textures on "Roots and Things," featuring sax, vibes, and drums—and fifteen standout original compositions.

Michael League Plots Ambitious Blue Note NYC Residency Featuring a “Band of Bassists”
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Michael League Plots Ambitious Blue Note NYC Residency Featuring a “Band of Bassists”

Michael League launches a three-week Blue Note NYC residency with 10 unique groups, new music, and a special “Band of Bassists” lineup.

G. Love & Special Sauce Plot Expansive 20th Anniversary Tour Featuring Jim “Jimi Jazz” Prescott
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G. Love & Special Sauce Plot Expansive 20th Anniversary Tour Featuring Jim “Jimi Jazz” Prescott

G. Love & Special Sauce are marking 20 years of Lemonade with an extensive 2025–2026 tour featuring longtime bassist Jim "Jimi Jazz" Prescott.

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Megadeth Shares New Track “I Don’t Care” From Final Album, Driven by James LoMenzo’s Rumble
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Megadeth Shares New Track “I Don’t Care” From Final Album, Driven by James LoMenzo’s Rumble

Megadeth shares “I Don’t Care,” the latest preview of their final album, with James LoMenzo’s bass driving the track’s thrash-punk energy.

Cheap Trick Is “All Washed Up” — But Their New Album Proves They’re Nowhere Near Done
New Albums

Cheap Trick Is “All Washed Up” — But Their New Album Proves They’re Nowhere Near Done

Cheap Trick returns with "All Washed Up," a new album powered by Tom Petersson’s signature 12-string bass tone. Hear the band sounding sharper than ever.

Goose Take Flight Into 2026 With New Headlining Tour Across the South
Concerts & Tours

Goose Take Flight Into 2026 With New Headlining Tour Across the South

After a breakout 2025, Goose take flight into 2026 with new spring tour dates across the South, wrapping up with shows in Texas and Mexico.

Brian Wilson’s Live at the Roxy Reissue Brings His “Second Act” Back to Life — With Bob Lizik on Bass
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Brian Wilson’s Live at the Roxy Reissue Brings His “Second Act” Back to Life — With Bob Lizik on Bass

Brian Wilson’s Live at the Roxy Theatre returns for its 25th anniversary, featuring rare recordings and Bob Lizik’s authentic bass lines.

How Twenty One Pilots Turned “Seven Nation Army” into a Bass-and-Drums Power Duo
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How Twenty One Pilots Turned “Seven Nation Army” into a Bass-and-Drums Power Duo

Twenty One Pilots’ Rock Hall performance shows how far groove can go with only bass and drums — and one timeless riff.

Darryl Jenifer Returns: Bad Brains Bassist Announces New Solo EP and Jazz Reimagining of “Sacred Love”
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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
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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”
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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.