The Rolling Stones built their legend on hit records that earned millions. Yet the bass heard on nearly every album they cut with Bill Wyman began life as a flimsy, bargain-bin instrument he bought in ...
From Aguilar to Ashdown and beyond, here’s a look at the new gear that had bassists abuzz at this year’s NAMM show ...
We'll be breaking down seven different speakers, all fine-tuned to give you the best bass possible.
Tim Knight, the founder of Salem's iconic Guitar Castle, sold guitars to rock legends like Nirvana and Foo Fighters.
Nile Rodgers is the first to acknowledge that his background looks a little ridiculous. He’s taking our video call right in ...
Josh Timmermans Friday, February 6, marked the 40th anniversary of Widespread Panic. On that date in 1986, drummer Todd Nance joined John Bell, ...
Recently I received an email from Gibson's marketing department. It announced a Custom L-1 Anniversary Limited Edition, a run of 100 guitars modeled on one of the company's first flattop acoustics.
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Great rotations have a sense of harmony, something more than just the sum of five pitchers all added together. Nestled in the far right corner of the Blue Jays’ clubhouse, these starters live in a ...
Matteo Mancuso has a distinct style in which he plays the electric guitar without a pick which creates a unique sound that ...
Early instrument ensemble Ruckus and bass-baritone Davóne Tines treat Tucson to a concert of America's original protest songs that resonate centuries later.
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When the bass steps into the spotlight

At the Palm Springs International Jazz Festival, an instrument long consigned to the background becomes the through line of a century of jazz history — from New Orleans parades to fusion, funk and the ...