News

It's Time to Talk Tariffs. (This one's a little long - TL;DR: at bottom). The last thing I want to do is take political sides, so I won't. But there is a stark reality in world trade right now: the current US government administration's on-again/off-again tariffs have created massive instability in world trade, and will, it seems, have resounding effects on the US economy. On a more micro-economic level, it means things are already starting to get more expensive for us, which means (unfortunatel …

I'm quite lucky, in that I really love what I do. Every day, I have the opportunity to speak with bassists from all around the world, and do my best to help them solve their bass-related concerns. And I'm able to provide a wide variety of products from manufacturers who are situated all over the planet, as well. That's kind of cool, if you think about it.It made me realize that there was more to the whole "Nation of Bass" phrase that Bob coined so many years ago, to describe our (now ubiquitous) …