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Published on 02-21-2013 05:00 AM
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Selling for approximately $30.00 US (or less), this tidy little number is a perfect alternative to a bass stand. Fits around amp handles or carpeted cab exteriors.
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Published on 02-20-2013 05:15 AM
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For those interested in the tech stuff, I found a few interesting pieces on frequency and diffraction of bass sound. I was surfing about and found some sites that talked about why the bass penetrates more powerfully through walls and for longer distances than the
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Published on 02-15-2013 09:55 AM
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In all our mention of the Grammy winners, we overlooked a most important recipient. Thanks to Notreble.com for reminding us of this lifetime achievement winner: Charlie Haden.
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Published on 02-15-2013 09:50 AM
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Alberto Rigoni recording a melodic bass line on the song "All You Need Is Love" by singer John Jeff Touch. The song will be released in 2013 by WebArt Records.
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Published on 02-15-2013 09:45 AM
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New to the Phil Jones line of Bass amps is the Double Four BG75. You'll be surprised just how small this amp is for the power you get!
From the Phil Jones Website: The DOUBLE FOUR is a single channel bass amplifier that has an auxiliary input for ipad/ipod, mp3 or drum machine. It features 3 band EQ that is perfectly tailored for bass guitar, ...
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Published on 02-14-2013 04:15 PM
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Bassist Lane Baldwin says:
Now available: Skype lessons for beginner and intermediate players. Also, anyone who orders Teach Me Bass Guitar through Bass Lessons HQ will get a FREE thirty minute Skype call to help them get more out of the course. More info at www.BassLessonsHQ.com Lane has posted more details in our Tips and Tricks section. http://www.thunderrow.com/showthread...-Skype-Lessons ...
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Published on 02-12-2013 08:35 AM
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Ultimateclassicrock.com reports:
Paul McCartney has been awarded the 2013 Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album, for his 2012 release ‘Kisses on the Bottom.’ The announcement was made prior to the show’s televised portion. This win brings McCartney’s career Grammy total to 16. ‘Kisses on the Bottom’ is an album largely comprised of lush cover versions of songs he enjoyed as a child, with guest appearances from Stevie Wonder and Eric Clapton. He performed the album’s lead single, ‘My Valentine,’ with help from Joe Walsh at last year’s Grammy Awards ceremony. Read the rest of the article HERE. ...
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Published on 02-12-2013 08:30 AM
Number of Views: 1001
From KGW.com
LOS ANGELES -- Portland jazz bassist and singer Esperanza Spalding took home two Grammy awards Sunday. Spalding won for Best Jazz Vocal Album, for "Radio Music Society." She and trumpeter Thara Memory won for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalists, for their song "City of Roses," which is on the "Radio Music Society" album. Read the rest of the article HERE. ...
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Published on 02-12-2013 07:00 AM
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Keiko had a chance to speak with Stuart during her visit to NAMM. Take it away, Keiko!
KG: You've done a lot of NAMMs. This is my first NAMM. What do you like about NAMM? How is it for you? SH: It gives me a chance to catch up and see a lot of my musician friends that I haven't seen (in a while) and helps me make more contacts. It's a blast! ...
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Published on 02-09-2013 10:45 PM
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Gary Karr b. November 20, 1941 in Los Angeles, California, is an American classical double bass virtuoso and teacher.
Although he comes from seven generations of bassists, he was not encouraged by them to go into music. In an interview with ActiveBass magazine he said that he has no contact with the professional bassists in his family. ...
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