“Amazing Grace” memoriam at Winter NAMM 2011 featuring Billy Dickens Visit online at www.billthebuddhadickens.com
Win Over £2000 Ampeg Gear and Be an Ampeg Product Demonstrator
February 10, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Do you have what it takes to be a demonstrator for one of the world’s leading bass amplification brands? Ampeg is offering one lucky winner the chance to win not only this opportunity but also the prospect of walking away with Ampeg gear worth in excess of £2000. As a demonstrator the winner will be… [Continue Reading]
Jimmy Coppolo Talks About Alleva-Coppolo Basses at NAMM 2011
February 10, 2011 by 1 Comment
Jimmy Coppolo Talks About Alleva-Coppolo Basses at NAMM 2011 Visit online at www.allevacoppolo.com
This Jazz Bass Hyper-ModTM Gives You 100 Percent More Pure Analog Pickup Tones To Find Your Signature Sound
February 10, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Just released – This Hyper-ModTM Jazz Bass Control Plate for all 2-pickup right-hand or left-hand instruments contains AweSome Musical Instruments revolutionary patented Pickup Tone MultiplierTM (PTM) switching system. With only three switches, this drop-in product lets you instantly get 100 percent more pickup tones that are silently hiding in your instrument. Because this product gives… [Continue Reading]
Robert “Bubby” Lewis for Bass Musician Magazine at NAMM 2011
February 7, 2011 by 1 Comment
Robert “Bubby” Lewis for Bass Musician Magazine NAMM 2011 Visit online at www.myspace.com/robertslewis
Transcriptions of Jeff Berlin’s Forever Until Sunday and One of a Kind by Andreas Farmakalidis
February 7, 2011 by 3 Comments
Meet Andreas Farmakalidis – Jeff Berlin is the living proof that the electric bass can be a viable jazz instrument. His melodic phrasing and soloing is hornlike and his walking bass is as propulsive as any upright bassist’s. Many bassists think like bassists when they solo; Berlin thinks music and plays flowing legato lines and… [Continue Reading]
Esperanza Spalding to perform at the Grammy Awards & Co-host Pre-telecast Ceremony
February 7, 2011 by 1 Comment
Best New Artist GRAMMY nominee ESPERANZA SPALDING will perform on the 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards. The show will take place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California from 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, February 13, 2011. The GRAMMY Awards will be broadcast live on the CBS Television Network from 8 – 11:30 p.m. ET/PT…. [Continue Reading]
Bands & Acoustic Acts: Win A Chance to Play D’Addario & Swing House Studios’ “Hollywood to Austin” Showcase!
February 7, 2011 by 1 Comment
D’Addario & Swing House Studios are looking for the hottest bands and acoustic acts to enter for the chance to perform on one of two slots at the “Take Hollywood to Austin” sanctioned showcase during Austin’s top music festival! D’Addario and Swing House, in conjunction with Hello Music, The Roxy and The Knitting Factory, are… [Continue Reading]
Markbass Celebrates 10th Anniversary, Launches New Products at 2011 NAMM
February 7, 2011 by 1 Comment
Markbass began celebrating its 10th anniversary at the NAMM trade show in Anaheim, California, with a special event and the launch of some exciting new products. The line-up of new products: TTE 500 – A “modern vintage” head with a tube preamp, tube compressor, colour EQ filter (tube-driven VLE) and a special new TTE (Tube… [Continue Reading]
New at Phil Jones Bass Amps at NAMM 2011
February 7, 2011 by 1 Comment
Michael tells us what is new at Phil Jones Bass Amps at NAMM 2011 Visit online at www.philjonespuresound.com
Al Caldwell chats with Bass Musician Magazine at NAMM 2011
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The personable Al Caldwell chats with Bass Musician Magazine at NAMM 2011 Visit online at www.tbhillbilly.com
Mike Pope Presents His Latest Gear at Winter NAMM 2011
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Mike Pope Presents his latest gear from Mike Pope Design to Bass Musician Magazine at Winter NAMM 2011. Visit online at www.michaelpopedesign.com
Tony Cimorosi Jams with Steve Rosati at Phil Jones Amps Booth at NAMM 2011
February 3, 2011 by 3 Comments
Check out Tony Cimorosi Jammin’ with Steve Rosati at Phil Jones Amps Booth at NAMM 2011 Visit online at Tony Cimorosi, Steve Rosati, Phil Jones Amps
Michael Manring chats with Kilian Duarte for Bass Musician Magazine at NAMM 2011
February 3, 2011 by 2 Comments
Michael Manring chats with Kilian Duarte for Bass Musician Magazine at NAMM 2011 Visit online at www.manthing.com
Damian Erskine and Hadrien Feraud Jam at NAMM 2011
February 3, 2011 by 1 Comment
Check out Damian Erskine and Hadrien Feraud Jammin’ at NAMM 2011 Visit online at Damian Erskine and Hadrien Feraud
Rotosound Endorsee Trevor Bolder Records New Uriah Heep Album
February 3, 2011 by 1 Comment
Rotosound endorsee Trevor Bolder has been working on new Uriah Heep (UH) album, which will be released mid April. After which they have a 7 week European tour followed by some large festivals and further dates in Asia and Australia. English rock bassist Trevor Bolder is best known for his long association with Uriah Heep, although he… [Continue Reading]
James Wischmeyer for BAG END Loudspeaker Systems at NAMM 2011
February 1, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Check out James Wischmeyer for BAG END Loudspeaker Systems at NAMM 2011 Visit online at www.bagend.com
Aguilar Tone Hammer Preamp – Gear Review by Brad Houser
February 1, 2011 by 1 Comment
Aguilar Tone Hammer Preamp… This box could also be named “soundman defeater” or, alternately “front -of -house-engineer-helper”. The Tone Hammer is a one of the more recent additions to Aguilar’s line of excellent products. Essentially, it is a preamp that can be used as a DI, in front of a regular bass amp, or as… [Continue Reading]
Bassist/Producer Marcus Miller Releases “A Night in Monte-Carlo”
February 1, 2011 by 1 Comment
“He’s the man in the porkpie hat. Bassist, composer, arranger and producer Marcus Miller matches classical with jazz on A Night in Monte-Carlo, featuring L’Orchestre Philharmonique De Monte-Carlo. Miller, a two-time Grammy Award-winner, has a diverse and vast discography as a leader, producer and sideman. Among his numerous credits are work with Miles Davis, Luther Vandross,… [Continue Reading]
JD DeServio for Bass Musician Magazine at NAMM 2011
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JD DeServio from Black Label Society for Bass Musician Magazine at NAMM 2011 Visit online at www.johnjddeservio.com
Happy 60th Anniversary Fender P Bass from Bass Musician Magazine at NAMM 2011
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Fender Precision Bass Celebrates its’ 60th Anniversary! Visit online at www.fender.com
Paul Lach for Iconic Metal at NAMM 2011
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Check out Paul Lach for Iconic Metal at NAMM 2011 Visit online at iconicmetal.com
Hartke presents Stu Hamm’s Star Spangled Banner at NAMM 2011
February 1, 2011 by 1 Comment
Check out Stu Hamm’s version of the Star Spangled Banner at the Hartke booth at NAMM 2011 Visit online at www.stuarthamm.net and Hartke
More Billy Sheehan from Hartke Amps at NAMM 2011
February 1, 2011 by 1 Comment
More Billy Sheehan from Hartke Amps at NAMM 2011 Visit online at www.billysheehan.com and Hartke Amps
Jack Bruce Receives International Bassist Award
February 1, 2011 by 1 Comment
For over 40 years, Jack Bruce has been a bass legend, playing on some of the most influential music ever recorded. Hailed as one of the greatest bassists of his time, his improvisational skill and unique approach to both composition and performance has forever changed music. His influence on countless musicians includes everyone from Charlie… [Continue Reading]
