Guitar World is the new home of Total Guitar, Guitarist, Guitar Techniques and Bass Player By Michael Astley-Brown Welcome to the new-look Guitar World, bigger and better than ever
NAMM 2020: Darkglass launches the DN series of lightweight bass cabs By Sam Roche Portability without sacrificing tone is the ethos in the Finnish company's new line of amps
Sheryl Crow: the bass is my muse By Chris Jisi The singer songwriter tells us about how bass has become central to her creative process and performances
Les Claypool's five favorite bass albums By Bass Player Staff The albums that shaped Les Claypool, frontman of Primus, solo performer, film-maker, novelist and master collaborator...
Too much is never enough: Muse’s Chris Wolstenholme reinvents art-rock bass for the 21st century By Bryan Beller Muse's bass master on The Resistance, riffs and how he gets his tone
Men in the mirror: the bassists of Michael Jackson By Chris Jisi How Alex Al and his predecessors pumped up The King Of Pop
Original Tool bassist Paul D'Amour on why he quit: "Their creative process is excruciating and tedious" By Jon D’Auria Why the bassist walked away from Tool in 1995 and what he brings to new project Lesser Key
Review round-up: semi-hollow and hollowbody basses By Brian Fox We check out the D’Angelico EX-Bass, Ibanez ASB180 and AGB205 Warwick RockBass Star Bass 4- & 5-strings
The best short-scale bass guitars you can buy By Jonathan Herrera Everything you need to know about short-scale basses and our top picks
The best gigbags for bass guitars By Rod C Taylor Keep your bass protected with these essential cases
Jeff Berlin names his 5 favorite bass albums By Bass Player Staff The fusion maestro picks a fistful of classics
A quick history of the fretless bass By Bass Player Staff We take you for a stroll through the strange territory of the fretless bass, where fingers glide and chords slide…
The best Class D mini bass amps By Ed Friedland Downsize your rig with these ultra-lightweight bass heads
Bass effects pedals: top players and industry heavies reveal their favorite FX and pedal secrets By Bass Player Staff Influential builders and players on the future of bass pedals
20 legendary players who shaped the sound of electric bass By Bass Player Staff The iconic bassists who developed the sound of low-end as we know it
The story behind Paul McCartney's 1963 Höfner 500/1 violin bass By E.E. Bradman How a humble instrument hanging from "a little shop in the center of town" became the most iconic bass guitar of all time
9 of the best fretless bass performances By Bass Player Staff Dive into some of the most sublime examples of fretless playing in bass guitar history
Sam Kiszka: hard rock is alive with Greta Van Fleet By Freddy Villano The fast-rising band's bassist talks influences, gear and what he thinks of those Led Zeppelin comparisons
Fender American Elite Jazz Bass review By E.E. Bradman The Fender Jazz Bass continues to be one of the most popular electric bass designs in the world
Sam Kiszka of Greta Van Fleet on his bass influences and those Led Zeppelin comparisons By Freddy Villano Rock's hottest and youngest new act dishes on their upcoming album
