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Chick Corea’s Final Tour Recordings Featuring Christian McBride and Brian Blade Set For Release
The double album captures the 2020 tour that would be Corea’s final shows
Black Sabbath to Reunite for First Time in 20 Years For Final Performance
The original Sabbath lineup will reunite on July 5 in Birmingham, England, and be joined by Metallica, Pantera, Slayer, and more
Karina Rykman Announces Her Biggest Show to Date at Webster Hall
The bassist extraordinaire is playing Webster Hall in New york on May 10th
Pops Magellan Drops Funk-Infused Third Single, “Funk Karma” (Listen)
The track amplifies Pops’ fearless artistry with unique bass sounds, bold grooves, intricate melodies, and visionary production
Sterling by Music Man Unveils 2025 Lineup of Basses
Featuring the Brand’s First Bongo model, a Limited-Edition Sterling SB14, and a
5-string DarkRay
Jens Ritter Unveils 2025 Line of Ritter Basses
The new models of Ritter Basses are each as unique as they are breathtaking
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Guy Pratt: Backstage Bass
Known for his lines on tracks like Madonna’s “Like a Prayer” and Michael Jackson’s “Earth Song,” Pratt gave us a detailed look at his gear and chatted about touring with David Gilmour
Quincy Jones: Listen Up! Listen Down!
Eight Quincy Jones Bassists Remember an Icon Including Carol Kaye, Stanley Clarke, Chuck Rainey, Nathan East & More
Matthew Skillz: Bass Banga
The Chicago bassist behind Tank and the Bangas talks tone, working with Robert Glasper, and his bass of choice
Shavo Odadjian: Seven Hours After Violet
System of a Down’s bassist unveils his heavy new band with their debut album
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
Melanie Radford: Built For Bass
The low end anchor of Built to Spill discusses playing in orchestras, her love of trios, and her LEH bass