Obviously the guitar nerds and the people I chitchat with about basses ... “I could have done a book that was nothing but ...

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And just like the rest of us, Cocchi’s approach to guitar has dramatically evolved over the years – to the point where his original guitar hero sounds nothing like the band he’s famous for playing in.

Key Points to Remember; Mastering bass lines is essential for novice bass players to grasp. Learning and practicing bass ...

Phil Lesh, the bass player who co-founded the legendary rock ... Lesh had never played the bass guitar before. Garcia then asked, “Didn’t you used to play violin?” After Lesh said ...

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the headless bass market suddenly looks very competitive and, for the player, full of choice. It’s also worth noting that ...

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Founded in 1967 by Bud Eastman, Guitar Player was the first publication dedicated solely to all things guitars. It went on to inspire other singularly-focused magazines like Bass Player and ...