New Slap Bass Strings by Pirastro
Legendary bass strings company Pirastro just announced they started producing new bass strings specially designed for slap bass players - Evah Pirazzi Slap! They developed this...
Joe Mauldin, bassist for Buddy Holly and the Crickets, dies February...
Joe B. Mauldin, the bassist for Buddy Holly's Crickets died from cancer in Nashville today. He was 74. Mauldin and fellow Crickets Allison, Sonny Curtis...
RIP Marshall Lytle
After long fight with his cancer, one of the biggest rock'n'roll upright bass legends Marshall Lytle left us this morning of May 25th at...
Djordje’s Blast Cult Bass “The Great White”
Djordje Stijepovic's Blast Cult bass "The Great White" has been getting lots of attention all over the world. Here's the "Making of" video, so...
Best Upright Bass Cabinets Yet?
BNA Audio might be a new name in the music gear world, but their owner Mark Robertson (Th' Legendary Shack Shakers) is well known...
New solo record by Mark W. Winchester
A slap bass player for Planet Rockers, Brian Setzer and Emmylou Harris, Mark W. Winchester has a new album out. And it's called UPRIGHT!...
Blast Cult t-shirts available!
The Blast Cult just made some cool new t-shirts and they are available for sale! They are very high quality, fitted shirts and not...
Ryan Gould’s New Website
Hey fellow slappers, our friend Ryan Gould, the star of the second AOSB episode has a new website. Check it out here and come...
Cordes Lambert available again!
All gut string players will love these news. After a while, Cordes Lambert strings are available for pre-order. They will be producing very limited...
Blast Cult website is on!
The wait is over. Blast Cult w-site is on the web! Check it out here. They will start accepting new orders on Monday 8/22....