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Matt Bissonette and Markbass

Posted on October 8, 2012 » tagged: Markbass, Matt Bissonette » 2 Comments »

This is a rather lovely and melodic solo bass piece (via Steve Lawson and the Solo Bassists Facebook page). Matt Bissonette (bassist for artists including Elton John, Joe Satriani, Steve Via and may others!) plays through his Markbass rig (and tells us why he loves it!) – Thank you Mark Bass for the video – check out [...]

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Hofner Bass – Beatles Style

Posted on June 18, 2011 » tagged: hofner, hollow body » 15 Comments »

Ah, this via Twitter from @FretZeroMusic and @martyschwartz – a great video review of the Hofner Bass. Made famous my Beatles Bassist, Paul McCartney, this hollow bodied bass has a sound all of it’s own! Not to all tastes, but definitely hightly distinctive and still produced today:

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Bassists Who Never Were

Posted on June 4, 2010 » tagged: borisborisboris » 24 Comments »

A bit of Friday fun! So, we here a lot about famous bassists… You know the names! But what about the famous non-bassists? Which famous people out there are actually closet bassists? Can we out a few of them?!? Someone forwarded me this video, which is a mash up of audio from London’s world-famous Mayor, [...]

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Drifting – Brilliant Upright Bass Solo

Posted on December 2, 2009 » tagged: accoustic bass, solo, upright » 6 Comments »

Simply Brilliant Adam Ben Ezra, doing Andy McKee’s Drifting on the double bass: Hat tip to Guy for forwarding it to me!

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Seth Horan Clang and Chime – Produced By You

Posted on August 25, 2009 » » Add a comment »

Last summer singer/bassist Seth Horan gave the opportunity to produce this new album to everyone on his mailing list. A group of people took him up on the offer and became co-producers. A year later and the album is pretty much mixed and mastered. Seth recorded and sent out a song-a-week for twenty weeks over [...]

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Michael Manring explains the Hyperbass

Posted on August 14, 2009 » tagged: Michael Manring, Zon Guitars » 4 Comments »

There was a pointer to this great video of Michael Manring explaining his Zon Bass lurking in the comments to “What I Hate Bass Licks” (a must read post if you haven’t read it already – masterfully written by Steve Uccello. In the video Michael explains how the Zon Hyperbass came about.

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