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Les Claypool Announces “Claypool Gold” Tour Featuring Primus, Frog Brigade, and Claypool Lennon Delirium
Concerts & Tours

Les Claypool Announces “Claypool Gold” Tour Featuring Primus, Frog Brigade, and Claypool Lennon Delirium

Les Claypool announces the “Claypool Gold” tour, performing nightly with Primus, The Claypool Lennon Delirium, and Fearless Flying Frog Brigade, plus a new song and album tease.

From the NAMM Floor: No Treble’s Daily Coverage for Bass Players
Events

From the NAMM Floor: No Treble’s Daily Coverage for Bass Players

No Treble is heading to NAMM and will be on the floor all week sharing bass gear news, artist sightings, and key updates as they happen.

Michael League Explores New Rhythmic Ground on “Elipsis” with Antonio Sánchez and Pedro Martinez
New Albums

Michael League Explores New Rhythmic Ground on “Elipsis” with Antonio Sánchez and Pedro Martinez

Snarky Puppy bassist Michael League releases "Elipsis," a six-song trio album with Antonio Sánchez and Pedro Martinez blending deep-rooted traditions, improvisation, and global rhythm.

Giveaway: Free No Treble x LK Straps Leather Bass Strap
Contest

Giveaway: Free No Treble x LK Straps Leather Bass Strap

Enter to win a free No Treble x LK handmade leather strap. Follow No Treble and LK Straps on Instagram and submit your email to enter.

MonoNeon Reunites With George Clinton for “Bottom Feeder,” Featuring Grandma Liz
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MonoNeon Reunites With George Clinton for “Bottom Feeder,” Featuring Grandma Liz

MonoNeon teams up with George Clinton on the new single “Bottom Feeder,” a surreal P-Funk-inspired track featuring a heartfelt chorus from MonoNeon’s grandmother, Grandma Liz.

GRUV LIVE Returns With an All Star Bass Focused Lineup for NAMM Week – Discounted Tickets Inside
Events

GRUV LIVE Returns With an All Star Bass Focused Lineup for NAMM Week – Discounted Tickets Inside

GRUV LIVE is part show, part hang, and all about the bass. This NAMM week event features a standout mix of artists you’ll want to see live.

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Flea Announces “Honora,” a Jazz-Driven Solo Album Featuring Thom Yorke and Nick Cave
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Flea Announces “Honora,” a Jazz-Driven Solo Album Featuring Thom Yorke and Nick Cave

Flea will release "Honora" on March 27, his jazz-focused solo debut featuring Thom Yorke and Nick Cave, followed by an intimate North American and European tour.

Sammy Hagar Brings Michael Anthony Back on the Road for “Best of All Worlds” 2026 Tour
Concerts & Tours

Sammy Hagar Brings Michael Anthony Back on the Road for “Best of All Worlds” 2026 Tour

Sammy Hagar’s Best of All Worlds 2026 tour brings Michael Anthony back on bass for a career-spanning setlist of Van Halen, solo, and Chickenfoot hits.

The Bad Plus to Call It Quits in 2026 After 26 Years of Genre-Defying Jazz
Concerts & Tours

The Bad Plus to Call It Quits in 2026 After 26 Years of Genre-Defying Jazz

The Bad Plus will end their run in 2026 after 26 years. Founders Reid Anderson and Dave King announce final tour dates and special tribute shows.

Ellen Alaverdyan Tackles Jaco Pastorius’s “Teen Town” with a Fretless 5-String
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Ellen Alaverdyan Tackles Jaco Pastorius’s “Teen Town” with a Fretless 5-String

Ellen Alaverdyan delivers a focused take on Jaco Pastorius’s Teen Town, performing the famously demanding bass line on a five string fretless bass.

Bass Magazine Is About to Take Over NAMM Week With One of 2026’s Biggest Bass Events
Events

Bass Magazine Is About to Take Over NAMM Week With One of 2026’s Biggest Bass Events

The 2026 Bass Magazine Awards are coming up during NAMM week and are shaping up to be one of the biggest bass events of the year.

Jill Scott Is Back, and the Bass Is Front and Center on “To Whom This May Concern”
New Albums

Jill Scott Is Back, and the Bass Is Front and Center on “To Whom This May Concern”

Jill Scott’s "To Whom This May Concern" marks her first album in a decade. Listen to standout bass from Adam Blackstone, Om’Mas Keith, and others.