Master bass instructor Jim Stinnett will travel to to Austria in September to present the 2nd Bass Workout Austria in conjunction with Palassar Productions. This 3-day intensive workshop will be presented from September 3-5 at the Carinthian Music Academy, Ossiach.

The event will feature Jim Stinnett and Grant Stinnett as the main faculty, with [...]

We live in a world filled with lots of instrument companies that claim to be owned and operated by seasoned players, only to find out that their basses look good, but possess absolutely no qualities befitting of a great working bass for a real player.
This is where Charlie “Chopper” Anderson comes in. Right here in [...]

Here in Nashville, the recent flooding affected thousands of citizens. As a musician, one of the most frightening things I saw was the water that engulfed Soundcheck, the city’s premier rehearsal, gear, and touring rental location. So many of our musicians had gear stored there, and it will be hard to know exactly what could [...]

Welcome to spring, folks!
Here at the Bass Frontiers offices, it’s been starting to get warmer, and that means we can open the windows, drink ice cold drinks, and………well, work on a website indoors. Thankfully, all of the stuff that’s been coming in for us lately has been so cool that we don’t even mind!
We are [...]

DR Strings is pleased to announce their new line of electric guitar and bass strings specifically designed for players who employ drop tuning, named DDT.
DR’s DDT line was specifically designed to enable players to maintain stable and consistent tuning under any alternate tuning situation. “DDT strings go right into tune and lock in.” DR Strings [...]

World Renowned Bassist Bakithi Kumalo will be providing demonstrations of the U-Bass at Kala Brand Music’s booth, #1336 in Hall E. The U-Bass is Kala’s breakthrough 20” scale bass that is strung with proprietary polyurethane strings and is notable for its deep rich bass tones. The U-Bass has captured the attention of bassists worldwide [...]

Bass Frontiers Magazine And Lakland Basses Present The New Years Giveaway!
Lakland bass guitars are among the market’s most well respected instruments, favored by discerning players and professional artists worldwide. Since the introduction of the flagship model in the mid 1990′s, Lakland basses have been recognized for their tone, playability, and construction. On January 10th, 2010, [...]

Rotosound stellar list of artist appearances at NAMM 2010
Metal Legends Duff McKagan of Guns & Roses / Velvet Revolver fame and James Lomenzo from Megadeth lead a star studded line up of artists appearing on the Rotosound booth at NAMM 2010, Saturday 16th January. They are joined by a newly emerging star Eva Gardener [...]

ICMP UNVEILS 2010 BASS SCHOLARSHIPS WORTH OVER £7500!
The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP), Musicman and Bass Guitar Magazine are proud to announce the launch of the 2010 bass scholarships program.  These sought after scholarships are for study on the ICMP’s world-renowned one year Higher Diploma bass course. There will be one fully funded place [...]

The Bass Frontiers Daisy Rock Christmas Giveaway has ended. Congratulations to Krista from Redwood Falls, Minnesota, she is the winner of the giveaway. Thank you to all who entered. Please keep coming back to Bass Frontiers! We have already started a New Years Giveaway, which you can find here. We will be giving away a [...]