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Following the death of the sorely missed Cliff Burton, James Hetfield and co. auditioned the bassist of the then-emerging band Primus

The late billionaire’s sensational instrument collection has gone under the hammer, including some very notable basses

The Testament bassist has looked back on his experience recording on Megadeth's 2022 release, The Sick, the Dying... and the Dead!

Horace Panter used the Fender Precision to record The Specials’ timeless two-tone hit, and also featured in his supergroup, General Public

Auf der Maur joined the Pumpkins in October 1999 following a five-year stint with Hole

The StingRay was worked on by Sterling Ball, Leo Fender and others, initially under the Music Man brand name

The Fender Jazz Bass bought at auction for $40,000, has now been listed on eBay for almost twice as much. But you’ll have to bid an extra $299 if you want the original strings

The Fender Precision was also used in Horace Panter’s supergroup with members of The Clash and Dexy’s Midnight Runners

Thundercat may best be known as a funk and R&B-oriented bassist – yet, he got his start in thrash metal and hardcore punk

Głyk also touches on how social media can be used as a democratizing tool for musicians to access the industry