Posted on November 27, 2008 »
Filed under: bass, bassguitar, technique, video and tagged: technique, video »
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www.mutantbass.com has produced this rather fantastic introduction to frethand leading… Mind bending and a brilliantly produced video too…
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Posted on November 22, 2008 »
Filed under: bass, bassguitar, video and tagged: Ernie Ball, Music Man, Stirling, video »
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I’ve played a various Music Man basses, including the Stingray 5 (of which I’ve been an admirer for a long while) and the curiously named Bongo (strikingly modern looking), but I’ve never played a Stirling.
So, I was very pleased to find this video with Ed Friedland (aka The Bass Whisperer), which gives a nice walk through of the [...]
Posted on November 4, 2008 »
Filed under: bass, bassguitar, shows and tagged: Michael Manring, Steve Lawson, video »
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It’s been a little while since we’ve had a video on the blog, and I’ve not posted a Bass Duo before, so Steve Lawson sorting through his video collection and posting this live improv with Michael Manring turns out to be very timely! Enjoy!
Posted on October 9, 2008 »
Filed under: video and tagged: Double Bass, Upright Bass, video »
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Watts Tower Festival Bass Choir in tribute to Charles Mingus:
Posted on September 25, 2008 »
Filed under: bass, bassguitar, interviews, legends and tagged: Michael Tobias, video »
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This is very editted, I’d love to head the whole thing, but still some useful excepts from an interview with bass luthier extraordinaire luthier Michael Tobias, talking about bass set up and general Michael-ness: