So many firsts that day. The first time Kimberley Dahme played bass guitar in public. It was also her first gig with the classic rock band Boston, and she became the first female member of that “More ...

With their uncompromising blend of formidable time signatures and distorted guitar riffs, Tool are a band quite unlike any ...

The Höfner violin bass that accompanied the Beatles to fame went missing more than 50 years ago. Two journalists and a Höfner expert were determined to find it. By Isabella Kwai Reporting from London ...

After purchasing a bass guitar played by Paul McCartney in the late 1970s and early ’80s, Jim Irsay now has instruments owned by all four members of the Beatles. Irsay, owner of the Indianapolis Colts ...

Bass is a vital instrument in all kinds of music, from punk and metal to pop and R & B. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced player, an electric bass guitar is your gateway to joining a band, ...

The American Professional Classic series from Fender combines modern tones and iconic designs — with a bit of hardcore edge. By Rudie Obias All products and services featured are independently chosen ...

Anthony Jackson, the legendary bassist known for pioneering the six-string “contrabass guitar” that revolutionized the role of the bass guitar in music, has died. He was 73. According to Guitar World, ...

Fender has debuted an all-new electric guitar (and bass guitar) range. It is US-made, built for serious players, priced competitively, and presents some refreshing twists on long-standing designs, and ...

Some musicians spend years trying to find a reliable guitar best suited for their needs, playing style and personal tastes. There's a myriad of factors to consider: intonation, body shape, neck size, ...

In the Fender guitar factory in Corona, California, beneath the gaze of the game-changing riff-masters (Jimi Hendrix, Phil Lynott, Jeff Beck) whose action-shot portraiture hangs high on the walls, the ...