Peavey's MAX 300 bass amplifier gets official release
Heftiest of "ultra-lightweight" range features angled baffle
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The Specials’ Horace Panter: “People used to go ‘You and Brad are a great rhythm section’. But everybody’s the rhythm section”
The Specials return with their ever-present bassist Horace Panter anchoring the big, big sounds
David Friesen: “Focus on the notes and the phrasing - because that’s where the substance is”
The acoustic jazz guru revisits his career-spanning catalogue
Joyo launches Guitto accessories brand with Velcro-free guitar pedalboard
Fixture-based system also features power supply mount
Bill Wurtz: “Bass is a hypnosis tool. If it’s done properly it makes you like the song better without knowing why”
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Old Blood Noise Endeavors unveils Whitecap asynchronous dual tremolo pedal
Analog and digital circuits combine for new sonic textures
Get a taste of a contemporary prog rhythm powerhouse with this Rendezvous Point drum and bass playthrough
Leprous’s Baard Kolstad and Gunn-Hilde Erstad rip through Digital Waste
Mayday Parade's Jeremy Lenzo: “I don’t care about being the best bass player; I just want to write the best songs”
The US bassist talks songwriting and working with six-strings
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Latest reviews
Trace Elliot Elf 2x8 and 1x10 Cabinets review
- £365
- $299
The cabinets to partner Trace Elliot’s Elf amp follow its tiny remit. Can they take the strain?
Schecter J-4 review
- £829
- €929
- $799
’Do we want to review this oceanic J, they said? Frankly they had us at ‘Seafoam Green’
Yamaha Nathan East Signature BBNEII review
- £2999
- €2499
This bass for music’s Mr Cool promises much... but does it deliver?
Sadowsky Satin Series Deluxe 4-21 review
- £3499
If you like your Sadowsky bass to feel like silk, look no further
Rickenbacker 4003 review
- £2349
- €2150
Idiosyncratic but with many admirers, the stalwart Ricky maintains an ever-popular presence
Seymour Duncan Fooz Analogue Fuzz Synthesizer review
- £429
- €355
- $499
A fuzz, filter and tremolo in one?
