Best bass amps 2023: 14 top choice amplification options for bassists By Chris Corfield last updated 24 October 23 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
Best bass guitars 2023: four-string and five-string bass guitars for every budget By Chris Corfield last updated 20 October 23 From modern multiscale models to tried and tested best sellers, we look at the best bass guitars available today
Billy Sheehan's 6 top tips for bass players: “Listen to any great band and think about how the bass and drums work together, like Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, Geddy Lee and Neil Peart, or Steve Harris and Nicko McBrain" By Amit Sharma published 7 August 23 “Speed is just one of many tools you can use to create music”
Joe Dart teaching slap bass is the coolest music lesson you’ll see online this week By Jonathan Horsley published 24 March 23 The Vulfpeck virtuoso walks through his Flea-inspired technique, talks dead notes, the importance of “thinking of yourself like a drummer” in this taster of his new Bass 301 lecture series
Classic interview with Wilko Johnson and Norman Watt-Roy: “We were packing places out because we were so different from whatever else was happening” By Rod Brakes published 24 November 22 An audience with the rhythm kings from 2018: Dr Feelgood's guitar and bass mavericks on their musical relationship, history and iconic gear
Best metronomes 2023: The top mechanical and digital metronomes for musicians By Dave Clews last updated 20 October 22 If you need a practice buddy, team up with the best metronomes to improve your playing
Best beginner bass guitars 2023: 10 epic beginner basses for all By Chris Corfield last updated 19 October 22 For those just starting out, we’ve picked out the best beginner bass guitars from the likes of Squier, Epiphone, Sterling, Ibanez and more
Doug Pinnick talks bass roots, King's X and making KXM's Scatterbrain By Alison Richter last updated 11 September 22 The genre-spanning bassist reflects
Tech 21 unveils FRFR Power Engine Deuce Deluxe cab for guitar and bass By Michael Astley-Brown last updated 24 August 22 Full-range flat-response cabinet designed for preamps and amp modellers
Harley Benton adds Satin Black four and five-string models to the PJ Deluxe Series and they might just be the coolest looking entry-level basses on the market By Jonathan Horsley last updated 24 August 22 Inspired by a classic design, stealth black with tortoiseshell pickguard, and all for a shade over 100 bucks...