“The 5-string BZ-5000 II NT and the 6-string BZ-6000 II NT are certainly not for the traditional player!” say the budget gear brand as they court the prog and djent demographic
The Canadian prog legends' debut album will be 50 years old in 2024 – could something be on the cards?
Opus is the guitar and bass player's Swiss Army Knife for stage and studio, a compact, powerhouse amp-in-a-box that is packed with features and the answer to all your DI prayers
A medium-high gain discrete transistor-based distortion
The latest in the Canvas range that has previously seen DI and reamping boxes
The show is coming to Paramount+ on 5/6 December, is titled Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too?, and you can watch the trailer here
The Pete Wentz StingRay is a stripped-down passive four-string with a design inspired by skateboards, watches, and of course the aquatic birdlife of Vermont
The sheepskin-covered Dean is star of the show in a huge auction of the late ZZ Top bassist's gear and stage wear with his Bolin custom and 1953 Precision Bass going under the hammer too
Dive into our best bass amp guide to discover the options that deliver the power and features to suit your low-end needs, whatever your budget
The Guns man talks new solo album Lighthouse, Jerry Cantrell and shares some insider tips: "I do the trick where, about 20 minutes before a show, I eat some potato chips"
RECORDING WEEK 2023: Essential tips for tracking guitar, bass, drums and vocals live
Staying creative as a bass player, both solo and with other musicians
Discover likeminded collaborators and get your dream group together with these handy online resources
An easy lesson in essential bass technique with tab and audio
Discover likeminded collaborators and get your dream group together with these handy online resources
Learn to play acoustic and electric with our guide to this easy-to-read notation
A hot-rodded five-string that pushes the envelope with performance while maintaining a classy style
The StingRay with extra sting courtesy of a Darkglass preamp and onboard distortion gets a five-string release for the ultimate in low-end thunder
It is the much-loved Elf bass amp in a 1x10 combo, retaining the same functionality and bringing some next-level portability to the table
A new gold standard for affordable bass guitars, or celebratory special edition to celebrate celebrate four decades of the Fender-owned brand? Why not both?
For those who take their dynamics seriously, this fully featured stompbox offers a studio-grade VCA compressor that you can mount on your pedalboard
Is there a harder-rocking bass guitar on the market than the God of Thunder's signature collaboration with Gibson?
A bass amp head for pros who want a lightweight high-powered head offering the best of both worlds between solid-state and tube
Backline perennials Hartke's new bass head has a valve-driven preamp, 800 watts and is stacked with features...
