Best cheap bass guitars 2022: top budget basses for every style of player
Take a tour through our pick of the best budget bass guitars for beginner to intermediate players
Bass news
Budgie singer / bassist Burke Shelley dies age 71
The Welsh musician's power trio counted Metallica, Iron Maiden, Van Halen, Megadeth and Opeth amongst their fans
Pearl Jam's Matt Cameron teases studio session with Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic
The two grunge icons have been working on new music together in a Seattle studio
Rush's Geddy Lee: 10 bassists who blew my mind
Best of 2021: "…he was quite possibly the greatest rock bassist of all time. I don’t think it’s a stretch to say that"
"For the first time, John and Paul knew that George had risen to their level" – Beatles engineer Geoff Emerick track-by-track interview on Abbey Road
Best of 2021: A classic 2014 interview with the band's late chief engineer – "The musical telepathy between them was mind-boggling"
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Classic interview: Alex Lifeson talks Rush Moving Pictures track-by-track
"There’s a brightness about it, which I think is why people respond to it so much"
Robbie Shakespeare, seminal reggae bassist, dies aged 68
Sly and Robbie star, who worked with and co-produced many greats, passes
$130 off the Spark Pearl practice amp is an unmissable last-minute Christmas gift for guitarists
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