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Sean Hurley Takes a Deep Dive Into Classic R&B on Paul Stanley’s 'Now and Then'

The iconic Kiss bassist promises his new signature instrument is “The most fun you’ll be able to have with your pants on…”

The six string star of Vulpeck and The Fearless Flyers breaks out on his own and takes it back to his first musical love – the bass

Pino Palladino Uncovers New Horizons In Pursuit of his Musical Spirit on 'Notes with Attachments'

Black Sabbath’s Ronnie James Dio-fronted Heaven and Hell and Mob Rules Albums Get Deluxe Edition Remasters

Between releasing a slew of new albums, running a record label and a music school, and playing on a TV show, Billy Mohler has bass on the mind

Featuring Larry Klein, Justin Meldal-Johnsen, Mike Elizondo, Stu Brooks, and Mark Browne

Featuring Tim Lefebvre, Julie Slick, Ian Martin Allison, Neil Jason, John Avila, and Jonathan Herrera

We put on our Santa hat while listening and reached out to Tal to ask her about putting the list together and what else she has been up to

Henrik Linder and Dirty Loops Return With a Tuneful New EP, 'Phoenix'

The Irish bass-slinger and vegan activist took a break from her busy life and many projects to answer our ten questions

Khruangbin’s Laura Lee reveals her journey behind their third album 'Mordechai,' and explains how mid-show wardrobe changes have become her calling card.

Bass Magazine Editor-In-Chief Jon D'Auria gives the low down on this issue

Mike Gordon & Leo Kottke Return With 'Noon

Steve Harris Takes British Lion By The Scruff Of The Neck and Into 'The Burning'

The southpaw 12-stringer is rocking harder than ever, which is evident on the new record from KXM

L.A. dude. New icon. Virtuoso. Session cat. Ringleader. Fanboy. Bass demon. Superhero. Philosopher. Stephen Bruner is living his best lives nine at a time

When the lockdown halted his work with Gwen Stefani and Shania Twain, Derek Frank hunkered down and recorded his triumphant first solo album in eleven years.

The in-demand session bassist and sideman explores uncharted territory with the guidance of dub icon Bill Laswell on his latest bass-only album.

In the Allman Betts Band, Berry Oakley Jr. Honors and Extends His Father’s Legacy

We take an in-depth look at Aguilar’s popular pickup line with a tour of operations at their New York City facility.

Flea takes us along for the wild ride of revisiting his chaotic childhood and musical upbringing in his new memoir, Acid for the Children

Steve Bailey Officially Releases His New Album Carolina. Read All About It In Bass Magazine’s Exclusive Interview Plus Video Lesson

Here’s E.E. Bradman’s road diary of a weekend with legends at the 2019 Detroit Jazz Festival

As the Artist In Residence at the Detroit Jazz Festival, Stanley Clarke turns reflective for a career-spanning interview

The Moody Blues’ frontman describes his journey on the bass guitar and how he’s found new life through touring on his own.

Playing alongside Phoebe Bridgers, BOCC, Fiona Apple, and Shirley Manson, Emily Retsas has found her calling as a first-call touring bassist.

Between Yes, Asia, World Trade, and Conspiracy, Billy Sherwood has built a career playing with rock heavyweights. Now he steps out on his own with a new solo album.

Jim Roberts takes a look at Sean Fairchild's long relationship with MTD Basses

Jonathan Herrera explains why habits are a big and important topic when it comes to achieving your goals.

After nine years of working in the Fender Custom Shop, Van Trigt brings comprehensive understanding to his work as a bass player and accomplished luthier

With the first Tool album in 13 years, Justin Chancellor discusses the writing process, his signature tone & his band’s many odd time signatures

Paz Lenchantin discusses her hefty writing role on Beneath the Eyrie, how she finally achieved her favorite bass tone of all time, and her real-life transformation into a pixie

Rounding off a successful world tour in support of Alice in Chains’ latest album, Mike Inez discusses the powerhouse record and what it was like touring with Ozzy Osbourne, Slash, and Heart.