Summer NAMM 2019: Boss crams 121 synth sounds into the SY-1 Synthesizer pedal By Michael Astley-Brown published 11 July 19 Downsized SY-300 offers polyphonic tracking for guitar and bass
Summer NAMM 2019: Janktone’s Jankenstein promises “the first real and defining change to the humbucker pickup since 1955” By Michael Astley-Brown published 9 July 19 Patent-pending guitar pickup boasts ‘variable stacking height bobbins’
One for the road - Tal Wilkenfeld: “I really appreciate when musicians are experimental on stage and they leave their ego behind” By David Mead published 9 July 19 The bassist on Jeff Beck, Spinal Tap and the hellish journey to a heavenly jam
Joe Dart: “The one thing you absolutely can’t skip on is developing great time” By Joel McIver published 8 July 19 The Vulfpeck player on beginnings, bass advice and his signature Music Man
Why John Entwistle was the greatest rock bassist of all time By Chris Charlesworth published 4 July 19 Following the 50th anniversary of Tommy, we pay tribute to The Who's legendary bassist
Gallien-Krueger debuts the Legacy bass amp series By Michael Astley-Brown published 4 July 19 New heads build on 800RB range
EarthQuaker Devices offers a unique take on the Tube Screamer with the $99 Plumes By Michael Astley-Brown published 2 July 19 Versatile new overdrive pedal clocks in at affordable price point
Is this the first guitar pedal demo ever made? By Michael Astley-Brown published 1 July 19 Yes, it's on vinyl
Colin Edwin: “I’ve always liked playing live - it’s in my blood” By Bass Guitar Magazine published 1 July 19 The former Porcupine Tree man talks O.R.k.
Vltimas’s David Vincent: “I’ve always viewed bass as a tool for bridging the gap between the drums and the guitar” By Joel McIver published 27 June 19 The former Morbid Angel man returns with a new supergroup