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Dream Theater Announces 40th Anniversary US Tour

The tour will be An Evening With Dream Theater and will be the first tour of North America since drummer Mike Portnoy’s return to the lineup

Brian Bromberg Announces New Album With Supergroup BPM

With the release of BPM’s Seriously, Brian Bromberg, Paul Brown and Michael Paulo are ready to hit the road and spread the good news

Fender Releases Blu DeTiger Signature Jazz Bass

The Limited Edition Blu DeTiger x Player Plus Jazz Bass® is a Fusion of Blu’s Funky Style, Unparalleled Power, and Cutting-Edge Innovation that Only Fender can Deliver

Eric Avery: Foundational Redemption

With the original Jane’s Addiction lineup reassembled, Eric Avery discusses his evolved songwriting, being a “remedial” player, and how it’s all in his right hand

Jordan Brooks Performs on new A$AP Rocky Single “Ruby Rosary” Featuring J. Cole (Listen)

The bassist was out performing in New York when he got a call to come to the session

Linkin Park Announces New Singer, New Album, and New Tour

These surprises herald the arrival of LINKIN PARK’s first album since 2017, FROM ZERO, on November 15th

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Eric Avery: Foundational Redemption

With the original Jane’s Addiction lineup reassembled, Eric Avery discusses his evolved songwriting, being a “remedial” player, and how it’s all in his right hand

Motörhead to Release ‘We Take No Prisoners’ Deluxe Box Set

A collection of the bands singles spanning 1995 to 2006, and available as a nine 7” single box set and expanded double CD and digital editions

Lenny Kravitz Gives a Tour of His Amazing Collection of Bass Gear

The rock icon welcomes you into his studio to check out the basses, amps, and synths that’s he’s collected over the years

Lenny Kravitz: Straight Cold Player

Kravitz gets down and gets nasty on ‘Blue Electric Light’

Adam Blackstone: Bass Benefactor

Blackstone’s “Little Drummer Boy,” plus excerpts of other songs from his Legacy albums

Backstage Bass: Clay Gober of Polyphia

We linked up with the progressive rocker to check out his gear and chat about his life in the band

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