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Published on 12-09-2011 02:00 PM
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From the Steinberger Website: Steinberger Synapse XS-15FPA 5-String Bass Steinberger has long been famous for designing the most comfortable and balanced basses the world has ever seen and the Synapse bass is no different. ...
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Published on 12-07-2011 04:00 AM
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The Bootsy Collins Foundation Mission Statement:
"Say It Loud. An Instrument For Every Child” "The Bootsy Collins Foundation serves to promote learning by offering opportunities for all to experience life through music programs and career opportunities. ...
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Published on 12-06-2011 04:15 AM
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Welcome, new students, to TMBG!! Here is a reprint of an article by our own Lane on Bass. Strong skills will come from developing good habits. Read on...
They say that practice makes perfect. However many students don't focus themselves properly during practice time, and so don't even come close to perfect. The result of this imperfect practice is that, instead of learning to play an exercise correctly, they teach themselves how to play it wrong, and will often find it very hard to correct the mistakes. ...
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Published on 12-02-2011 05:30 AM
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...well, within reason. What we'd like to know is, what would YOU like to know? Is there a video, chart, music track, explanation, technique etc. you would like to see, hear, or read? Let us know, and we'll see what we can do. That's what we're here for!
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Published on 12-01-2011 01:00 PM
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Roy's touching post to wish Jaco Pastorius a happy birthday made me think of something folks like to do in honour of loved ones who are not with us anymore.
When we hold a family dinner, we often set out a plate for the departed, to remind us that they still hold a place in our hearts. ...
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Published on 11-30-2011 09:00 AM
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Ingrid Pastorius, who was married to virtuoso electric bassist Jaco Pastorius between 1979 and 1985, died on Monday after reportedly
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Published on 11-29-2011 05:30 PM
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All off us at Thunder Row would like to say THANKS to Skip Fantry and everybody at Circle K Strings for participating in our bass string giveaway.
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Published on 11-28-2011 10:50 AM
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See if you can replicate the bass line from Tim McDonald's May I Live in Your World? (with Roy Vogt on bass, of course!)
Make sure all your fingers are firmly ...
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