Boss is getting serious about pedalboards with its new BCB range additions
Pedalboard Solutions is a series of three pedalboards, plus patch and midi cables with space-saving plugs
Bass
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Entire Rotosound range now available to buy as individual guitar and bass strings
The British company opens up its comprehensive electric and acoustic options for the first time
Fender celebrates its 75th anniversary in style with series of Commemorative guitars and basses
Strats, Teles and Precision, Jazz Basses available in USA and Mexican versions
"We’re angry and alarmed" – Musician's Union reacts to claims the UK government rejected the EU's offer of Visa-free touring for performers
The organisation has now launched a petition to call on Parliament to back a proposal for a "Musicians' Passport"
Gibson partners with Gene Simmons for custom line of G² guitars and basses
The first G² model is a Thunderbird Bass
Don Letts: 10 Albums that changed my life – “Tighten Up Vol. 2 is a brilliant example of what Trojan did for reggae and this country. It changed me and this country”
The filmmaker, DJ and musician advocates a broad palate and an open mind when it comes to stocking your record collection
The 10 best bassists in the world right now
Best of 2020: 2020's lords of the low end revealed, as voted for by you
Video: "After all these years I can still feel that pain"– Kirk Hammett goes in-depth on the loss of Cliff Burton and Metallica's early days
The guitarist sat down with Gibson TV for a wide-ranging interview
Latest tuition
The ultimate guitar tabs guide: how to read tab and symbols explained
Learn to play acoustic and electric with our guide to this easy-to-read notation
How to play walking basslines
Take your blues bass playing for a wander with this tab and audio-ready lesson
Guitar setup: how to fix a broken jack socket
A step-by-step guide to repairing your electric's output
10 things you need to know before you record your band
10 essential tips for tracking guitar, bass, drums and vocals live
Guitar setup: how to fix a broken strap pin
Go beyond matchsticks and get the job done properly
How to play fast-paced rock and metal fingerstyle bass
Learn the techniques behind iconic bassists
Latest reviews
Sandberg California TM Nighthawk Plus and California VS Lionel review
- £1142+
A handsome-looking shortie and a very modern Nighthawk prove that the German company has got all basses covered
Gibson Les Paul Junior Tribute Doublecut Bass review
- £899
- €919
- $999
A short-scale slab of mahogany that's old-school but never gets old, the Junior has never been more relevant to today's bassist
Eventide PowerMax and PowerMini review
- £255
- €255
- $209
High-current power DC supplies with switchable voltages that won't hog up your 'board space
Bite Roxanne review
- £1400+
Custom basses at production line prices? Now that's something we can get our teeth into
Manson John Paul Jones Signature E-Bass and Manson Standard E-Bass review
- £1699
How does the Led Zeppelin bassist's signature model stack up against Manson's Standard elite four-string?
Tascam GB-10 Guitar & Bass Trainer/Recorder review
- £141
- $199
A phrase-trainer and recorder to help you write, practise, and get a better handle on your playing
Peavey MAX 300 Combo review
- £529
- €493
- $499
Peavey's new series of bass combos have a lot to live up to but with a quality build and intuitive EQ, they wear the name well
