NEWS
The 67-year-old funk bass legend, Bootsy Collins, is giving up playing live shows. The news has recently been announced by the musician on his Facebook account. The statement reads as follows: Time has come for Me to tell all our Funkateers that I...
Ibanez 2019 catalogue
Ibanez is a brand no bass player needs to be introduced to (at least we think so). Obviously, this also concerns guitar players. The company have just published their product catalogue for 2019. We think it is worth getting acquainted with, even if...
Fodera introduce the Masterbuilt Nautilus bass
Fodera is a renowned guitar and bass manufacturer based in Brooklyn, NY. The company (established by luthier Vinny Fodera 35 years ago) is expanding its product range with a new instrument, i. e. a bass guitar named Masterbuilt – Nautilus....
Geddy Lee names his 10 fav bass players
A few days ago, musicradar.com posted an interview with Geddy Lee – from the band Rush. Geddy also named 10 bassists that “blew his mind”. We thought it would be a good idea to make a synopsis of that list. The full text can be...
Marcus Miller with a Grammy nomination
This year’s Grammy nominees were announced last weekend for recordings released during the eligibility year (Oct. 1, 2017 – Sept. 30, 2018). The great bass guitar virtuoso, Marcus Miller, has also been included on the list as his most...
Lessons with Nate Watts on Bass Guru
Very recently, the bass guru Nate Watts appeared on the bassguru.com with a lesson pack where he demonstrates some of his classic bass lines. He breaks down the parts to such classic songs as: “Sir Duke”, “Master Blaster”,...
