8 of the best basses for metal 2021: plus everything you need to find the metal bass for you By Chris Corfield Need a bass capable of going heavy? We’ve picked out the best bass guitars for metal, including models from Rickenbacker, Warwick, Schecter and Ibanez
Ida Nielsen: "Prince always pushed us to be better - now I want to make sure I’m the best musician I can be" By Mike Brooks, Joel McIver Ida Nielsen talks cheap gear, the Purple One, and explains why her phenomenal new album, 02022020, is slap-free
Why the Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay Remains the Top Choice of Countless Pro Bassists By Chris Gill A look at the resilience of the Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay bass, arguably Leo Fender's final great design achievement.
Ernie Ball Music Man Debuts New Cutlass, StingRay, St. Vincent Guitars, StingRay 4 and 5 Bass Guitars By Guitar World Staff
Dean Markley Unveils SR2000 Bass Strings By Guitar World Staff In the physics of music, the greatest moments are often achieved after a moment of tension. Dean Markley has applied this basic principle to its SR2000 bass strings.
Hartke Launches HD500 Bass Combo By Guitar World Staff Hartke has announced the arrival of the HD500 Bass Combo, the latest addition to the brand’s popular HD Series.
Cort Guitars Introduces GB75JH Electric Bass By Guitar World Staff This new addition to the GB7 series meets 21st-century demand by combining a proven body and bridge design with enhanced electronics, machine heads and more.
IK Multimedia and Ampeg Release Ampeg SVX 2 for AmpliTube By Guitar World Staff Ampeg SVX 2 for AmpliTube offers bass players and producers a collection of iconic bass amplifiers and cabinets from the Heritage and Classic series.
Hear and See the New Epiphone Embassy Pro Bass in Action By Guitar World Staff Today we bring you a brand-new demo video of a brand-new bass: the Epiphone Embassy Pro Bass.
Epiphone Announces Embassy Pro Bass and Thunderbird Vintage Pro Bass By Guitar World Staff Epiphone has unveiled the Embassy Pro Bass and the Thunderbird Vintage Pro Bass at the Summer NAMM Show in Nashville.
Tony Levin and Sterling Ball of Ernie Ball Music Man Talk Bass By Guitar World Staff New from Ernie Ball, here's a video featuring Sterling Ball, CEO of Ernie Ball and Ernie Ball Music Man, with legendary bassist Tony Levin (King Crimson, Pink Floyd, Peter Gabriel).
NAMM 2017: Reverend Announces Mike Watt Signature Bass By Guitar World Staff It all started for Mike Watt in San Pedro, California. That’s where he met D. Boon and George Hurley—who would later form the Minutemen, a band that would inspire legions.
NAMM 2017: Mitchell Guitars Debuts New Line of Basses By Guitar World Staff In addition to their complete line of electric guitars, Mitchell Guitars recently unveiled their impressive bass guitar collection.
