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July
2008 |

Photo: Daniel Falk
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John Moyer from Disturbed
New EBS Pedal Artist! |
| John
Moyer, the bass player of metal giants Disturbed,
is now armed with EBS Black Label Pedals. The bands new
album entered Billboard at no 1 and they are currently
sharing the main stage at the Mayhem Fest along with Slipknot,
Mastodon and Dragonforce supporting their latest release,
Indestructible. More info about the band at: www.disturbed1.com
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Lucy LaLoca on
EBS Amps and Cabinets |
Tito
& Tarantula bassist, Caroline Rippy better
known as “Lucy LaLoca,” is
rock’n EBS on their latest tour featuring the new
album “Back Into The Darkness.” Lucy’s
upgrade to her hot EBS rig has only enhanced her heavy,
driving sound.
“Now I don’t mind when people say I have
a heavy bottom!”
Lucy LaLoca
Lucy use EBS Classic 450 heads and ClassicLine 810 cabinets.
www.myspace.com/lucy_luscious
www.titoandtarantula.com
www.myspace.com/httpwwwmyspacecomtitospace
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May
2008
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EBS Artist Tal Wilkenfeld wins
Bass Players 'Readers' Poll' Award! |
Tal Wilkenfeld
had a real breakthrough in 2007 with the release of her
solo album "Transformations" and a talked-about
tour as the bass player for Jeff Beck. This seems to have
made great impact on the bass players scene since she
recieved no less than two awards in Bass Player's 'Readers
Poll', presented in Bass Players' May issue. Tal Wilkenfeld
was entitled "Most Exciting New Player"
and "Favorite Non-cover Interview".
Check out Tal at www.myspace.com/talwilkenfeld
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New EBS Pedal
Artists |
New EBS Pedal
Artists include Argentinian Vivi Rama,
the bass player for Will.i.Am (Black Eyed Peas) and Nicole
Scherzinger (Pussycat Dolls).
Frank Romano, the guitar player of Rob
Thomas and T-pain is also a new EBS Pedal Artist.
Musical Director and bass player for Kayne West, Adam
Blackstone is now armed with EBS Pedals.
Legendary George Porter, Jr. of The
Meters, recognized as one of the founders of funk, has
been using EBS pedals for several years and is now an
official EBS Pedal Artist. His credits also including
Dr. John, Paul McCartney, Willy DeVille, Robert Palmer,
Patti Labelle, Jimmy Buffett, David Byrne, Johnny Adams,
Earl King, Tori Amos, and Snooks Eaglin among many others.
Photo of George by Danny Clinch.
Read more:
www.myspace.com/vivirama
www.myspace.com/frankromano
www.adamblackstone.com
www.georgeporterjr.com
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Peter Iwers of In Flames and brother
Anders Iwers of Tiamat. |
In Flames hit the charts,
Tiamat ready to take off! |
In Flames
with EBS Artist Peter Iwers hit the charts with their
new album "A Sense Of Purpose". So far they
have reached the top spot on the Swedish Album list, no
28 on Billboard 'Top 200', and no 7 on the European Billoard
list.
Peter Iwers use EBS Fafner amps and NeoLine cabinets exclusively
in Europe.
Tiamat, with EBS Artist Anders Iwers, is ready to take
off with the official release of the new album "Amanethes"
on May 2nd.
www.inflames.com
myspace.com/tiamat
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April
2008
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New EBS Pedal Endorsers |
| Brad
Russell, currently on tour with Joe Satriani,
and previous work include Pat Travers, Russell Brothers
etc. is a new EBS Pedal Artist! myspace.com/bradrussellbass
French Bass Master, Dominique DiPiazza,
is a new EBS Pedal Artist. myspace.com/dominiquedipiazza |

Keith Duffy - on tour with Boyzone.
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EBS Artists on
Tour |
| EBS Artist and bass
player Keith Duffy will play on the comeback
tour for Boyzone.
EBS Artist Aaron Julison
of Kid Rock will do selected festivals around Europe in
June, including the huge Rock Am Ring.
EBS Artist Björn Englén
is now official member of Yngwie Malmsteen's band and
will play festivals around Europe this summer as well
as on the coming album.
EBS Artist Kevin Walker is currently
touring with Prince sax player Candy Dulfer, after the
long tour with Justin Timberlake.
EBS Artist Oscar Kempe
of Neverstore will do a Japanese tour along with Sum 41
in April.
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March
2008 |

Mike Scott - lead guitar player
with Justin Timberlake
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Mike Scott - Black
Label Pedals & Guitar?! |
| Mike Scott
- lead guitarist with Justin Timberlake - is new EBS Pedal
Artist. Mike was introduced to the EBS pedals by a former
bandmate while playing with Prince legendary New Power
Generation, and fell in love with the BassIQ. We met Mike
on tour with Justin Timberlake and introduced him to the
whole Black Label Pedal line which resulted in Mike now
using EBS BassIQ, OctaBass, TremoLo, UniChorus and MultiComp.
So, beware, bass players...your guitarists might want
to steal your pedals at the next gig! We say welcome to
Mike and encourage guitarists all over the world to follow
in his steps and check out the EBS pedals, made for bass
but great for guitar (as well)!
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February
2008 |

Mike Duda of WASP
Photo by metalpics.ch
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W.A.S.P. on tour
with EBS ! |
| Mike Duda
of W.A.S.P. will do the upcoming US tour with EBS amps
and cabinets on stage! Check out the tour dates at www.waspnation.com
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Alex Grube
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Alex Grube on Sarah
Brightman
DVD and album! |
| EBS Artist
Alex Grube will do a DVD-Production with Sarah Brightman
in Vienna. He is also on her recently released album
that entered the billboard-charts on #13, and classical
charts on #1. Sarah Brightman is the best sellling artist
ever in Germany and the best selling soprano worldwide
of all time.
Alex is also doing recordings and live
gigs with "Fortenbacher", a new promising act
from Germany signed by Warner and
they'll be playing the Grand Prix Eurovision Pre-Challenge
for Germany in March
Music and info at: www.myspace.com/alexgrube
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January
2008 |

Kid Rock & Aaron Julison.
Photo from kidrock.com
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Lots of New EBS
Artists! |
| EBS is
gaining impact on many markets, and that include a lot
of new artists as well. New EBS Artists include Aaron
Julison of Kid
Rock, Johan Bengtsson of The
Sounds, Stig Pedersen of D.A.D.,
Josh Werner of Matisyahu,
Simon Andersson of Pain
Of Salvation and Danish bass great Lars 'Larry'
Danielsson. New EBS Pedal Artists include Sharlee
D'Angelo of Arch
Enemy, Gail Ann Dorsey of Gwen
Stefani Band, Mr. Hardgroove of Public
Enemy, Anders Modd of Wolf/Tad
Morose and Chris Childs of British
rock band Thunder.
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October
2007 |
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New Soilwork Album
& Tour! |
| EBS Artist
Ola Flink is on the new Soilwork album "Sworn to
A Great Divide". The album will be released by Nuclear
Blast in Europe on October 19 and USA on October 23, followed
by a Eorupean and US tour.
More info at: www.soilwork.net
Listen to the entire album at www.myspace.com/soilwork
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Jay-Tee official
EBS artist! |
| One of
Holland’s trendsetting bass players finally endorses
the Swedish quality brand EBS. Jay-Tee is a very active
musician and composer and is well known in the studio,
on stage and on tv. Moreover, Jay-Tee is one of the most
respected bass guitar teachers in Europe! Some students
from abroad even fly in every month to join his classes.
Welcome to the EBS family!
Check out some promo videos with Jay-Tee:
www.bmi.nl/download/videos/jaytee.wmv
www.bmi.nl/download/videos/JayTee_testdrive2.wmv
More info at: www.jay-tee.nl
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New Porcupine Tree
EP & Tour! |
| Porcupine
Tree with bass player Colin Edwin has released a mini-EP
of 4 songs recorded during last years sessions for the
Fear of A Blank Planet album as well as during the summer
of 2007. The opening song has Robert Fripp as guest on
guitar. The EP is a "must have" for fans of
the band and can be ordered from the bands website www.porcupinetree.com
The band will be on US and European tour through out the
fall.
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August
2007 |
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Tal Wilkenfeld
with Jeff Beck! |
| EBS Artist
and super talented Tal Wilkenfeld is currently on tour
with Jeff Beck. Also in the band is legendary drummer
Vinnie Colaiuta. The band draw a lot of attention at Eric
Clapton´s Crossroads festival in Chicago in front
of a 40.000 people crowd and numerous viewers on the MSN
Live broadcast. A video clip from the show can be viewed
here
(choose "Jeff Beck" from the list of available
clips).
And hopefully a DVD from the show later on...?
Check out Tal at www.myspace.com/talwilkenfeld |
July
2007 |
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Rinus
Gerritsen from
Golden Earring new EBS Artist! |
| It
only took Rinus a few hours of testing and experimenting
with various EBS products, to figure out that EBS is just
what he needed to upgrade his bass sound. Rinus was challenged
to compare EBS with his current setup, convinced of the
outcome: 1-0 EBS! Rinus will perform on stage with his
brand new EBS gear in the new touring season, starting
in fall 2007.
Read more at www.golden-earring.nl
or visit our Dutch distributor www.bmi.nl
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June
2007 |
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Tyson Ritter from
the All-American Rejects joins EBS |
| EBS is
proud to welcome The All-American Rejects front man and
bassist extraordinaire Tyson Ritter to
our family of artists. 2007 has been a big year for AAR,
between the multi-platinum success of their latest release,
Move Along, winning the MTV Music Award for Best Band
Video and several successful concert and television appearances,
Tyson found time to try out some EBS rigs. After careful
consideration, we are pleased to announce he has selected
a Proline 810 cab with a Proline 412 cab powered by two
TD650 heads as his touring rig. We look forward to a long
and prosperous relationship with Tyson!
More info about the band at:
www.allamericanrejects.com
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Oscar - Neverstore |
More New EBS Artists |
| Chris
Chew from Grammy Awarded band the
North Mississippi Allstars and Pete Griffin
from the “Zappa
plays Zappa” band (with Steve Vai and Dweezil
Zappa) are new EBS Artists. Another new EBS Artist is
Oscar Kempe from Swedish punk/rock band
Neverstore.
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Tal Wilkenfeld
Releases Debut Solo Album |
21 year old
bass "queen" Tal Wilkenfeld has
performed with artists like The Allman Brothers Band and
Kenwood Dennard and resently toured with Chick Corea as
well as her own trio feat Vinnie Colaiuta! Her phenomenal
debut album "Transformations" features Wayne Krantz,
Keith Carlock, Geoffrey Keezer and Seamus Blake.
More info at: www.talwilkenfeld.com |
April
2007 |
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John Marcus from
Tim McGraw Band! |
| John has
been with Tim McGraw Band for over 14 years and has recently
switched over to EBS amps and cabinets. John will be using
a Fafner head with a 212 and a 210 Evolution Proline cab
for the "Soul to Soul II" tour in the US with
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill. Last years "Soul To Soul"
was the third largest tour in the US, and the most successful
country music tour ever. We are proud and happy to have
John on EBS.
Welcome to the family!
Read more at www.timmcgraw.com
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March
2007 |
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Michael
Choi on tour with MIKA! |
| EBS Artist
Michael Choi is on the new MIKA album and tour. MIKA is
on the top of the charts in several countries in Europe
and with the current US tour he has started to climb on
the Billboard charts as well. Find out more about the
band at www.mikasounds.com
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