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Judas Priest Bassist Ian Hill on Metal's Enduring Sound
Bassist Ian Hill says modern metal's masks hide timeless 70s metal fundamentals.
Guitar World · 1m
Prince's Band Member on Learning Songs Fast
Prince's band member Levi Seacer Jr recalls learning songs in days, fines for missing parts, and his band's unique style.
Guitar World · 1m
Ian Hill Almost Joined Iron Maiden + Judas Priest Tour
Ian Hill nearly joined Iron Maiden and Judas Priest on a 2026 tour before retiring due to a snapped tendon.
Loudwire · 1m
Judas Priest Bassist Ian Hill Retires After 57 Years
Judas Priest bassist Ian Hill retires after 57 years with arthritis forcing him to step down.
Guitar World · 1m
Judas Priest Bassist Ian Hill Retires
Judas Priest bassist Ian Hill retires after 56 years, replaced by Uriah Heep's Davey Rimmer.
Loudwire · 1m
Gwen Stefani's Dad Discount Led Tony Kanal to Yamaha Bass
Tony Kanal bought his first bass with a Yamaha discount from Gwen Stefani's dad, borrowing $350 for a BB1600.
Guitar World · 1m
Metallica Mixer Admits Burying Bass Was Stupid
Metallica's mixer recalls thinking it was stupid to bury bass on '...And Justice for All'.
Loudwire · 1m
U2 Release New Album Carnaval de Luz
U2 drops new album Carnaval de Luz with Dolly Parton's final vocal performance.
Rolling Stone · 1m
Papa Roach cancels Louder Than Life show
Papa Roach cancels Louisville festival gig after bassist's medical emergency.
Billboard · 1m
Laurence Juber's Bass Lesson from Paul McCartney
Laurence Juber recalls his 1979 session with Paul McCartney's Wings, where he got a bass lesson from the Beatle.
Guitar World · 2m
Soundcore Boom 2 speaker drops to $89.99 before Prime Day
Anker's waterproof outdoor speaker is 31% off early, delivering 80W bass and 24-hour battery life for under $100.
PCMAG · 2m
Lee Sklar's 20 years with James Taylor
The legendary bassist recalls how a one-off gig became two decades of defining the LA singer-songwriter sound.
Guitar World · 2m
Bootsy Collins on the funk you can't program
The J.B.'s reunited for the Superbad soundtrack, and Bootsy Collins says the old chemistry came back in seconds.
Guitar World · 1m
Lemmy's bass rig is now a museum exhibit you can play
Vegas' Punk Rock Museum is letting fans plug into the Rickenbacker rig behind Motörhead's roar.
Guitar World · 1m
From self-taught bassist to opening for Bon Jovi
Violet Lea never took a lesson, and it still landed her on a stadium stage with Bon Jovi.
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