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Paul McCartney at AAMI Park Melbourne on Tuesday 5 December 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Hofner Files For Bankruptcy As Paul McCartney Pays Tribute To Iconic Bass Maker

by Paul Cashmere

Legendary instrument maker Hofner has filed for bankruptcy in Germany, prompting a heartfelt response from Paul McCartney and renewed focus on the company’s historic legacy.

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Adam Clayton with Martin Nolan of Juliens Auctions and William Doyle of Newbridge Silverware and Museum of Style Icons

Adam Clayton Opens First-Ever Exhibition Of His Iconic Bass Guitars In Ireland

by Noise11.com

U2’s Adam Clayton opens his first-ever bass guitar exhibition at Ireland’s Museum of Style Icons, featuring 18 iconic instruments before they head to auction in Nashville.

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