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Yorkville Sound Lands Exclusive Canadian Distribution Deals With Aguilar, Spector, and Darkglass
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Yorkville Sound Lands Exclusive Canadian Distribution Deals With Aguilar, Spector, and Darkglass

Yorkville Sound announces exclusive Canadian distribution partnerships with Aguilar, Spector, and Darkglass, expanding access to top-tier bass gear across Canada.

Dumpstaphunk Announces 2026 “Put It In Tha Dumpsta” Tour, Including Sly & The Family Stone Tribute
Concerts & Tours

Dumpstaphunk Announces 2026 “Put It In Tha Dumpsta” Tour, Including Sly & The Family Stone Tribute

Dumpstaphunk is hitting the road in 2026 with the “Put It In Tha Dumpsta” tour, featuring festival stops, hometown Jazz Fest shows, and a special Sly & The Family Stone tribute in Ohio.

Paul McCartney’s “Man on the Run” Explores His Post-Beatles Reinvention — Now Streaming on Amazon Prime
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Paul McCartney’s “Man on the Run” Explores His Post-Beatles Reinvention — Now Streaming on Amazon Prime

Paul McCartney’s new documentary "Man on the Run" explores his life and career in the 1970s after The Beatles, featuring new interviews and rare archival footage.

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Dan Briggs and Between the Buried and Me Reveal 2026 U.S. Tour Dates
Concerts & Tours

Dan Briggs and Between the Buried and Me Reveal 2026 U.S. Tour Dates

Between the Buried and Me have announced a 31-date U.S. tour in support of "The Blue Nowhere". See all the dates and watch Dan Briggs perform “God Terror” live.

Les Claypool Announces New Claypool Lennon Delirium Album, Shares “Golden Egg of Empathy”
New Albums, News

Les Claypool Announces New Claypool Lennon Delirium Album, Shares “Golden Egg of Empathy”

Les Claypool calls it the most labor-intensive record of his career. The Claypool Lennon Delirium return with a new concept album and summer tour.

CKY Bassist Mike Leon Exits Band, Cites “Toxicity” and “Unprofessionalism”
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CKY Bassist Mike Leon Exits Band, Cites “Toxicity” and “Unprofessionalism”

Mike Leon has exited CKY just weeks before a scheduled tour, citing toxicity and unprofessionalism in a candid statement. No replacement has been announced.

Rush Expand “Fifty Something” Tour Into 2027 with South America and Europe Dates
Concerts & Tours

Rush Expand “Fifty Something” Tour Into 2027 with South America and Europe Dates

Rush have expanded their “Fifty Something” tour into 2027, adding South America, UK, and Europe dates with rotating setlists and two-set shows.

Tim Lefebvre’s Bass Groove Shines on Scary Pockets’ “Runnin”
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Tim Lefebvre’s Bass Groove Shines on Scary Pockets’ “Runnin”

Tim Lefebvre fuels Scary Pockets’ Runnin with rich P Bass tone, while Judith Hill delivers a powerful vocal over a tight, upbeat groove.

Alberto Rigoni, Stuart Hamm & Michael Manring Release Bass-Driven Prog Album “Dystopia”
New Albums

Alberto Rigoni, Stuart Hamm & Michael Manring Release Bass-Driven Prog Album “Dystopia”

Alberto Rigoni, Stuart Hamm, and Michael Manring join forces for "Dystopia", a bass-driven prog concept album featuring former Primus drummer Tim “Herb” Alexander.

Les Claypool Expands Primus Lore With “Frizzle Fry” Graphic Novel, “The Phantoms of Barrington Hall”
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Les Claypool Expands Primus Lore With “Frizzle Fry” Graphic Novel, “The Phantoms of Barrington Hall”

Les Claypool announces "Frizzle Fry: The Phantoms of Barrington Hall," a new graphic novel expanding Primus lore. Pre-orders are open now.

U2 Surprise-Drops “Days of Ash” EP Featuring Adam Clayton’s Standout Bass Work
New Albums

U2 Surprise-Drops “Days of Ash” EP Featuring Adam Clayton’s Standout Bass Work

U2 surprise-drop Days of Ash, a six-song EP inspired by current events. Adam Clayton’s bass drives opener “American Obituary.”

Milt Hinton Institute for Studio Bass Returns in 2026 with All-Star Faculty and Historic LaFaro Bass
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Milt Hinton Institute for Studio Bass Returns in 2026 with All-Star Faculty and Historic LaFaro Bass

The Milt Hinton Institute for Studio Bass returns July 19–25, 2026 at Drew University, featuring top faculty and Scott LaFaro’s Prescott bass.