Bass Player News

A cosmetically updated Ultra Spitfire and a new semi-hollow stunner dubbed the Corsair have been unveiled

A 30-minute film has been released to chart the history and revival of the cult classic company, which is back with five new stompboxes

The bold short-scale four-string comes loaded with custom pickups that – combined with a spot of pitch-shifting – could be the key to unlocking Kerr's coveted guitar-esque sounds

Robert Trujillo thanks Ozzy Osbourne for helping turn on his stage performance with Metallica

The adventurous prog stalwart showcases his Tom Morello-style kill switch technique on his new signature bass, the Vasti 5 STM J1

“We didn’t choose this, but since we had to be put in this position, we’re very happy with where we’re at right now,” the bassist said in an exclusive new Guitar World interview

The Pico Platform Compressor/Limiter won’t take up much room on your pedalboard, but it will deliver studio-style squeeze with plenty of flexibility

Located in London, the new Gibson Garage will follow in the footsteps of the company's premiere Nashville store, and stock a range of products from across the Gibson brand family

Wild tonewood selections head-up the Custom Shop’s newest Masterbuilt range, which was created in partnership with Street Tree Revival

The Beta Lead and 100S are back, and they're joined by a host of bass heads, speaker cabs and monitors

The bassist played on the LA legends’ first five studio albums, including Hotel California, and sung Take It to the Limit

Nearly 100 pieces of stage-played and studio-used gear spanning multiple tours and albums will go up for sale when the Reverb store goes live

The British bass player says pop music has lost its complexity – and he understands why

The X 900 promises power and projection without incurring the need for a back specialist into the bargain

The Pico POG adds a new Filter section, and will be the first in a new line of Pico mini pedals

Acorn Amplifiers is seeking funding for its ingenious pedal design

The successor to Fender's entry-level Bullet range arrived earlier this year – and now it's got some fresh new finishes

The former Pink Floyd bassist's reinterpretation of Money swaps Gilmour's searing solos for brooding acoustics and a reflective spoken word passage

A new Series GK digital interface and an advanced operating engine lifted from Roland's collection of keyboards head up the powerful stompbox

At that point, the Kiss bassist says, "Geddy played purely by ear." Of course, he continued, "later on, he learned what the notes were and stuff like that“