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  • Thunder Row Articles

    by Published on 02-14-2012 02:00 PM

    Gary Sinise is a Bass Player - (his day job is star of TV's CSI: New York) - and I came across the address of his website and, after seeing what he's been up to in reaching out to wounded ...
    by Published on 02-13-2012 02:00 PM  Number of Views: 2701 
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    As most members of Thunder Row know, I had the privilege of trying out the Aphex Punch Factory Optical Compressor. Now's the time to tell how well I enjoyed it.

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    by Published on 02-10-2012 01:00 PM  Number of Views: 896 
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    Clip-On Tuner with “True Color” Display

    The BOSS “TU” line is synonymous with reliable, roadworthy and accurate tuning. Today, the world’s most famous tuner prefix gets “clipped-on” with the debut of the TU-10. Reinventing the traditional image ...
    by Published on 02-10-2012 10:30 AM  Number of Views: 621 

    PRESS RELEASE: From our friends at Rotosound:

    "The Jam’s Bruce Foxton Appearing on Rotosound Stand At The London Bass Guitar Show 2012

    The Jam’s ...
    by Published on 02-08-2012 04:50 PM  Number of Views: 498 

    For those of you who want to know what the heck an "Ohm" is, but were too shy to ask, here's a great explanation from the Row's own DaveB.

    "Ohms are ...
    by Published on 02-08-2012 04:30 PM  Number of Views: 345 

    Okay, at the risk of running a-foul of the copyright gods, I just love the bass to this song so much I HAVE NO CHOICE but to share it - at least a portion of it. I don't know who the bassist is, but he's (or she) is phenomenal, in my humble opinion.

    Let's Face the Music Excerpt.mp3

    If you'd like to hear the rest of the song, I strongly suggest you pony up the .99 at:

    http://www.amazon.com/Lets-Face-Musi...8740665&sr=1-1

    WELL worth it!
    Ed.

    That looks like a great album. Tankee for sharing.
    by Published on 02-07-2012 05:00 PM  Number of Views: 1343 
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    Further to our discussion on the best songs for a bass player to know, Lane on Bass has stepped things up a bit with his take on the subject.



    The Most Important Songs for Bassists to Learn
    © 2012 By Lane on Bass
    Re-printed with permission



    You see them all the time: The Top Ten Thousand Love Songs of All Time. The Top 100 Hits of the Last Three Hours. Boxcar Willie’s Top 500 Hits Box(car) Set. The Top One Hundred Top Songs for Bassists to Learn.
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    by Published on 02-07-2012 12:25 PM  Number of Views: 509 
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    In the interest of longer string life and 'like-new' string sound, our friends at Roto Sound think you should know about their new Bass String Cleaner. Here's their press release. If you get one (and who wouldn't!) write and ...
    by Published on 02-05-2012 12:45 PM  Number of Views: 2276 
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    I had a chance to see this monster on display in the music store this past week. The place was rather busy with customers so I couldn't get anyone to fire it up for me, but it sure looks like it could shake the rafters.

    (click on the images to see full-sized)

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    by Published on 02-01-2012 10:30 AM  Number of Views: 639 

    There's a new interview with Roy on the Bass Musician Magazine Website.

    Here's an excerpt:

    FROM BEDROOM TO BUSINESS: HOW TO MAKE A LIVING AS A WORKING MUSICIAN WITH ROY VOGT

    ...In the weeks ahead, several full-time bassists will share their stories with us. They come from a variety of backgrounds and performance venues. While each will bring a unique insight, I challenge you to look for the common themes in their advice and to consciously apply their collective wisdom to your own skill set.

    Without further fanfare, let’s start the series with Roy Vogt…

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