There was a Lakland P-style with split pickups, a J-style with P-J pickups, another white Lakland, a gold one, my Aston Villa FC bass, as well as my first prototype. These were going into an Ashdown ...

"In those days, I couldn't afford a set of strings, so I'd play the same strings for about six months until they were completely worn out. And then, what we used to do is boil all our strings, so ...

Geezer Butler and his bass tech, Terry Weity, gave a close-up look at the new bass rig Geezer's using on the road with Black Sabbath. Backstage in the Air Canada Centre, they talked in depth about the ...

Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler changed rock music forever with his ultra-heavy bass playing and sound. He practically wrote the book on heavy metal bass. Now he and some other bass-playing rock legends ...

The searing guitars, screaming lyrics and iconic live shows ushered in a new era of rock music, and after nearly 50 years, Black Sabbath is bringing its run to an end. The End Tour has taken the ...

Geezer Butler, much like Ozzy Osbourne, has shared a similar regret about his time in Black Sabbath, telling Full Metal Jackie on her weekend radio show that the absence of drummer Bill Ward on ...

The Bass Player Live! concert gave a face to some of music's most overlooked performers, though there was hardly any introduction needed for the night's top honoree -- Black Sabbath bassist Geezer ...

Legendary bass player Geezer Butler didn't play at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony because the rocker had come a cropper on a boat - and was crocked.

Ask any metal bass player today who their top five influences are and the name Geezer Butler will and definitely should come up. Because let's face it, if you don't have the bass lines for “N.I ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NAMM 2018: Rated at 600W - not, sadly, the originally touted 666 - Ashdown's Head of Doom, ...