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Keanu Reeves and Dogstar Return with “Somewhere Between the Power Lines and Palm Trees”
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Keanu Reeves and Dogstar Return with “Somewhere Between the Power Lines and Palm Trees”

Earlier this year, Dogstar broke a two-decade hiatus by officially reuniting at the BottleRock Napa Valley music festival. The band, with Keanu Reeves on bass, has now ended the 23-year gap since their last album.

Foo Fighters Announce “Everything or Nothing At All” Stadium Tour
Concerts & Tours

Foo Fighters Announce “Everything or Nothing At All” Stadium Tour

Foo Fighters are heading back out on the road for the “Everything or Nothing At All” tour. The band, anchored by bassist Nate Mendel, will be joined by special guests Pretenders, The Hives, Mammoth WVH, Amyl and the Sniffers, Alex G, and L7 on select dates.

Joe Hubbard Publishes “Modal Landscapes: Harmonic Horizons for Bass Guitar”
Sheet Music & Instruction

Joe Hubbard Publishes “Modal Landscapes: Harmonic Horizons for Bass Guitar”

Joe Hubbard has released his 13th instructional book, entitled “Modal Landscapes: Harmonic Horizons for Bass Guitar.” The 127-page eBook dives into the modes and utilizes them for improvisation in bass lines and solos.

Paul McCartney Launches New Podcast
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Paul McCartney Launches New Podcast

Paul McCartney has launched a new podcast with poet Paul Muldoon called “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics.” The podcast is a chance for the friends to dig into the bassist and songwriter’s life and songs.

Lee Rocker Confirms Stray Cats Reunion, Announces Solo Tour
Concerts & Tours

Lee Rocker Confirms Stray Cats Reunion, Announces Solo Tour

There’s a rockabilly reunion coming next year, as Lee Rocker has confirmed that the Stray Cats are planning their first shows since 2019. Rocker is gearing up for the reunion by taking his own band out on the road this fall.

Geddy Lee Unveils North American “My Effin’ Life” Book Tour
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Geddy Lee Unveils North American “My Effin’ Life” Book Tour

After announcing a UK book tour, fans didn’t have to wait long for Geddy Lee to unveil his North American appearances. The “My Effin’ Life In Conversation” tour is coming to the U.S. and Canada.

KCB Collective, with Scott Colley, Release “Perspective”
New Albums

KCB Collective, with Scott Colley, Release “Perspective”

Benjamin Koppel, Scott Colley, and Brian Blade formed the KCB Collective ten years ago. Each trio member is known as a world-class jazz musician, and their new album, “Perspective,” solidifies that fact while showing their range.

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Lane, Gregorius, and O’Bryan Smith Release “Emergence”
New Albums

Lane, Gregorius, and O’Bryan Smith Release “Emergence”

The trio of Brannan Lane, John Gregorius, and bassist Sean O’Bryan Smith have teamed up to release “Emergence,” an eight-song collection that explores ambient soundscapes and textures.

Geddy Lee Announces “My Effin’ Life” Book Tour
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Geddy Lee Announces “My Effin’ Life” Book Tour

Geddy Lee’s long-awaited memoir, “My Effin’ Life,” is scheduled to release on November 14th. Now, the bass icon has announced a tour to support it.

Mohini Dey Releases Self-Titled Debut Solo Album
New Albums

Mohini Dey Releases Self-Titled Debut Solo Album

After years of recording, performing, and sharing her talents on social media, Mohini Dey has released her debut solo album. Although there’s a wide range of genres, they’re put together for a cohesive sound.

NICKO Explores Ambient Tones On “CONTEXT I”
New Albums

NICKO Explores Ambient Tones On “CONTEXT I”

After releasing a debut album earlier this year, bassist and electronic producer NICKO has returned with a second album. While his first record took its cues from video game soundtracks, “CONTEXT I” is his first foray into ambient soundscapes.

Cannibal Corpse Returns with “Chaos Horrific”
New Albums

Cannibal Corpse Returns with “Chaos Horrific”

2023 marks 35 years since the formation of death metal pioneers Cannibal Corpse, but they’re not resting on their laurels. The band has just released their sixteenth studio album, “Chaos Horrific,” and they’re hitting the road to share it with fans.