Who was the first electric bass guitar player? It might have been Lorraine Tutmarc… In the early 1930s, Seattle musician, singer and inventor Paul Tutmarc had...
Moments in Bass History: Origins of the Iconic Ampeg SVT Tim Fletcher delves into the origins of the iconic Ampeg SVT; “the biggest, nastiest bass amplifier...
Forty years ago, on the 14th January 1980, Rush released their seventh album ‘Permanent Waves’. It was a departure from their previous albums; shorter songs (mostly),...
The Birth of the Roundwound Bass String – Important Moments in Bass History. This month begins the series, Important Moments in Bass History. In this issue,...