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Megadeth Announce Final Album and Farewell Tour, Closing a Chapter in Metal Bass History
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Megadeth Announce Final Album and Farewell Tour, Closing a Chapter in Metal Bass History

Megadeth announce their final album and farewell tour, closing a four-decade chapter in metal bass history with LoMenzo, Ellefson, and more.

Radiohead Drops Surprise Live Album: Colin Greenwood’s Bass Powers Hail to the Thief Performances
New Albums

Radiohead Drops Surprise Live Album: Colin Greenwood’s Bass Powers Hail to the Thief Performances

Radiohead drops Hail to the Thief Live Recordings 2003–2009, with Colin Greenwood’s bass fueling the band’s rediscovered energy.

Funk Veterans Unite: Rodney “Skeet” Curtis Anchors “When the Juice Ran Out” with The Big Ol’ Nasty Getdown
New Albums

Funk Veterans Unite: Rodney “Skeet” Curtis Anchors “When the Juice Ran Out” with The Big Ol’ Nasty Getdown

Bassist Rodney "Skeet" Curtis joins funk legends in The Big Ol’ Nasty Getdown’s 'When the Juice Ran Out,' a groove-driven warning for our digital age.

Joe Hubbard’s “Mastering Triad Pair Lines” Brings New Vocabulary to Jazz Bass Soloing
Sheet Music & Instruction

Joe Hubbard’s “Mastering Triad Pair Lines” Brings New Vocabulary to Jazz Bass Soloing

Joe Hubbard’s new book introduces advanced triad pair concepts to help bassists expand their jazz soloing skills and harmonic vocabulary.

Harley Flanagan’s Life Story Streams in “Wired for Chaos” as Cro-Mags Hit the Road
Concerts & Tours

Harley Flanagan’s Life Story Streams in “Wired for Chaos” as Cro-Mags Hit the Road

Harley Flanagan’s story unfolds in ‘Wired for Chaos,’ streaming for a limited time, as Cro-Mags set out on a September tour.

How Janek Gwizdala Rescued Long-Lost Recordings to Create His New Album, “Found”
New Albums

How Janek Gwizdala Rescued Long-Lost Recordings to Create His New Album, “Found”

Bassist Janek Gwizdala revives 13-year-old lost recordings, bringing them to life in his new album, "Found."

Eggy’s Mike Goodman to Miss Tour Dates, Band Shares Message of Support
Concerts & Tours

Eggy’s Mike Goodman to Miss Tour Dates, Band Shares Message of Support

Eggy announced Mike Goodman will miss upcoming tour dates, sharing a heartfelt message of support for their bassist.

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BassTival 2025: Hellborg, Pilichowski, Hendriks Lead Daylong Bass Celebration in Germany
Events

BassTival 2025: Hellborg, Pilichowski, Hendriks Lead Daylong Bass Celebration in Germany

BassTival returns for 2025 with Hellborg, Pilichowski, and Hendriks leading a full day of performances, workshops, and gear in rural Germany.

Noah Garabedian Explores Solitude and Community on “Quartets and Solos”
New Albums

Noah Garabedian Explores Solitude and Community on “Quartets and Solos”

Noah Garabedian’s new album, Quartets and Solos, reflects on connection, creativity, and solitude through deeply personal compositions.

Greg Norton’s Ultrabomb Launches Tour: “One of the Most Vital Punk Tours of the Year”
Concerts & Tours

Greg Norton’s Ultrabomb Launches Tour: “One of the Most Vital Punk Tours of the Year”

Ultrabomb, the punk supergroup featuring Hüsker Dü’s Greg Norton, is on tour with a set described as “one of the most vital punk tours of the year.”

Glockenklang Changes Hands After 50 Years: New Owner Promises to Continue Bass Amp Tradition
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Glockenklang Changes Hands After 50 Years: New Owner Promises to Continue Bass Amp Tradition

Gawan Linnemann becomes Glockenklang’s new owner and outlines his vision for the next chapter in the bass amp maker’s 50-year history.

NOFX’s “Barcelona”: How the Unlikely Combination of Fat Mike and David Pastorius Created a Genre-Bending Bass Gem
New Albums, News

NOFX’s “Barcelona”: How the Unlikely Combination of Fat Mike and David Pastorius Created a Genre-Bending Bass Gem

David Pastorius breaks down his collaboration with Fat Mike on NOFX’s “Barcelona” and shares a video on how to play his standout bass parts.