Bass Magazine announces the Bass Magazine Awards 2025, on January 23rd, 2025, at The Observatory in Santa Ana, California.
This must-see, star-studded blowout promises to be the biggest night of bass in decades, honoring Sting, Pino Palladino, Justin Chancellor, Thundercat, MonoNe
In recognition of young talent, the evening will begin with our Future of Bass Awards, presented to Mohini Dey (by Nathan East) and to MonoNeon, who will perform with his band. To mark continued excellence in bass, Marcus Miller will next present Thundercat with our inaugural Vanguard Award.
In our headlining Lifetime Achievement Award segment, Justin Chancellor will receive his award and perform with Victor Wooten and Steve Bailey, and members of Tool. To follow, John Patitucci will accept his award and perform. To close the ceremonies, Sting will receive his award from Christian McBride and perform. Upright bass phenom Scott Mulvahill will be playing intermittently throughout the night.
Don’t miss your opportunity to see this once-in-a-lifetime event!
2025 Bass Magazine Awards Lineup
Mohini Dey Future of Bass Award – Presented by Nathan East
MonoNeon Future of Bass Award – Presented by: Announcement Soon!
Thundercat Vanguard Award – Presented by Marcus Miller
John Patitucci Lifetime Achievement Award – Presented by Announcement Soon!
Justin Chancellor Lifetime Achievement Award – Presented by Victor Wooten & Steve Bailey
Sting Lifetime Achievement Award – Presented by Christian McBride
Doors for the show are 6:00pm
The show will begin at 7:30pm
Stay tuned for the full schedule and list of artists and presenters.
