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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
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Latest reviews
DB Bass Elbee 10, Embee 12, and Embee 1210 Series II Cabinets review
- £395+
Lightweight with a high power-to-volume ratio, the DB Bass cabinet lineup is here to refresh your backline options
Fender Vintera '60s Jazz review
- £929
- €899
- $999
A vintage-style Jazz Bass without the vintage-style price tag
Aguilar DB 925 Bass Preamp review
- £195
- €199
- $198.99
Aguilar celebrates 25 years in business with a quite fantastic update to the DB 294 preamp stompbox
Stonefield F-Series Classic review
- £900
- €976.99
- $1095
Ever coveted a Stonefield bass but couldn't afford one? Your prayers have been answered. Please welcome, the F-Series
Hartke LX8500 review
- £599
- €452
- $599.99
Backline perennials Hartke's new bass head has a valve-driven preamp, 800 watts and is stacked with features...
Jackson CBXM X-Series Signature David Ellefson Concert IV and V review
- £719+
- €639+
- $699.99+
Seeing double? Let's take a two-for-one look at the Megadeth bassist's new signature bass in its four- and five-string versions
Marleaux Contra review
- £6750
The latest four-string beauty from Gerald Marleaux will make your jaw drop, but can you justify the price?
Darkglass Electronics Microtubes X Ultra review
- £395
- €409
- $429
The latest pedal from Darkglass Electronics' mighty Microtubes series is a distortion, EQ and DI box in one