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		<title>Carol Kaye on Bass</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2019/03/carol-kaye-on-bass/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2019 17:48:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This was meant to be up in time for International Women&#8217;s Day, but studio arrangements have kept me away from the blog. This is an amazing hour long interview with bass legend Carol Kaye, from The Snapshots Foundation, which makes for compelling watching. If you aren&#8217;t familiar with Carol, you WILL have heard her play. [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2019/03/carol-kaye-on-bass/">Carol Kaye on Bass</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The 10 Things Professional Bass Players Never Do</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2018/03/the-10-things-professional-bass-players-never-do/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2018 20:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A thought provoking list from Scott Divine, of the amazing Scott&#8217;s Bass Lessons: Never Be Late (actually, be early!) Don&#8217;t turn up under prepared (always be prepared!) Be enthusiastic about the gig (never bring others down!) Do NOT noodle in between songs (btw that includes during sound check!) Rehearsals are not personal practice time (do [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2018/03/the-10-things-professional-bass-players-never-do/">The 10 Things Professional Bass Players Never Do</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Tony Levin on Bass and Music Man</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2017/10/tony-levin-on-bass-and-music-man/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2017 16:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Great interview from Reverb.com with Tony Levin. He is the bass and Chapman Stick player for King Crimson, since 1981, and has played with Peter Gabriel for several decades on top of a massive list of session contributions that include everyone from Paul Simon to Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson and John Lennon. It is worth watching [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2017/10/tony-levin-on-bass-and-music-man/">Tony Levin on Bass and Music Man</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Electro-Harmonix Battalion Bass Preamp and DI</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2017/05/electro-harmonix-battalion-bass-preamp-and-di/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2017 12:56:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>There are quite a number of DI options available to bass players these days, but Electro-Harmonix has just announced something a little different: the Battalion Bass Preamp and DI. It packs a fairly meaty set of features, including a four-band equalizer which has a 200Hz low cut/boost, 2kHz high cut/boost and two non-sweepable mid controls [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2017/05/electro-harmonix-battalion-bass-preamp-and-di/">Electro-Harmonix Battalion Bass Preamp and DI</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>BEAD Tuned Bass</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2017/05/bead-tuned-bass/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 May 2017 09:27:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Well, here&#8217;s a new thing from the folks at ghs strings &#8211; 5 string feel on a 4 string bass. ghs has released a &#8220;BEAD&#8221; tuning set of roundwound bass strings in their bass boomers range (nickel-plated steel). They say: Tuning a 4 String Bass BEAD (or, the lower 4 strings of a 5 string bass) [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2017/05/bead-tuned-bass/">BEAD Tuned Bass</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>What can you do with 12 Strings?</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2017/05/what-can-you-do-with-12-strings/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 May 2017 13:53:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Well, it turns out you can do this: Nice job Davie! He&#8217;s also quite good with no strings 😉</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2017/05/what-can-you-do-with-12-strings/">What can you do with 12 Strings?</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>2 String Bass</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2016 14:50:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Everyone is talking about extended range basses these days, but I spotted this custom made 2 string bass on eBay &#8211; because sometimes more strings is just confusing ;). the listing states: This is a custom-made two-string 24 fret bass guitar . ***Never been played before, everything in complete working order*** Size of the entire guitar from [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2016/08/2-string-bass/">2 String Bass</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Apollo Jazz Bass Linear Humbucker from Seymour Duncan</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2015/11/951/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2015 19:12:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A rather nice announcement for bassists who want to keep the traditional sound of their Jazz Bass, but not that hum :- the Apollo Jazz Bass Linear Humbucker from the good folks at Seymour Duncan. Hear&#8217;s a demo, and video interview with Kevin Beller (Vice President of Engineering / Head of R&#38;D at Seymour Duncan &#8211; [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2015/11/951/">Apollo Jazz Bass Linear Humbucker from Seymour Duncan</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Solo Bass &#8220;O Come All Ye Faithful&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2014/12/solo-bass-o-come-all-ye-faithful/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2014 09:36:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>From the ever talented Norm Stockton, a  solo bass arrangement of the beloved Christmas classic, recorded on his MTD 535, using an API A2D and Pro Tools.  It is available on iTunes and CDBaby! Recorded on November 27, 2013, in Orange County, CA</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2014/12/solo-bass-o-come-all-ye-faithful/">Solo Bass “O Come All Ye Faithful”</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>A History of The Bass</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2014/11/a-history-of-the-bass/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2014 13:42:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>We were pointed to this via Twitter (you can follow me there if you like: @BassGuitarBlog). This video on YouTube, staring Michael Thurber,is a rather fantastic history of bass playing the Viola Da Gamba in the 1500&#8217;s, to the present day, via Wellman Braud, Nathan Watts, Larry Graham, Flea, and many others. Well worth the [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2014/11/a-history-of-the-bass/">A History of The Bass</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Steve Lawson creates a perfect &#8220;Diversion&#8221; with Jon Thorne</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2014/07/steve-lawson-creates-a-perfect-diversion-with-jon-thorne/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2014 09:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Quality solo bass albums are a rare beast, and there are markedly few artists with a good one under their belt, let alone alone  a whole back catalogue. Steve Lawson, AKA @solobasssteve on Twitter, is an exception to, well, almost every rule! Over the last few decades he has amassed a back catalogue of almost a [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2014/07/steve-lawson-creates-a-perfect-diversion-with-jon-thorne/">Steve Lawson creates a perfect “Diversion” with Jon Thorne</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>NS Design Introduces the CR4 RADIUS Bass</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2014/01/ns-design-introduces-the-cr4-radius-bass/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2014 17:14:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>So, Ned has been at it again. NS Design have just announced a 4 string sibling to sell along side their recently introduced CR5. The new CR4 RADIUS bass guitar by Ned Steinberger is produced in in the Czech Republic. Hot features are: Fusion™ neck Diradial™ body shape NS tuning system NS/EMG pickup system. It is a headless bass [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2014/01/ns-design-introduces-the-cr4-radius-bass/">NS Design Introduces the CR4 RADIUS Bass</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Bass Omakase</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2014/01/bass-omakase/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2014 11:26:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Now here is a curious idea, from Ritter, makers of some seriously funky looking basses: Bass Omakase. What&#8217;s that? You say&#8230;  Omakase is a Japanese term meaning &#8220;I&#8217;ll leave it to you&#8221; (or I&#8217;ll entrust you). Rather than ordering something specific from the menu, you leave it up to the chef to surprise (and delight) [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2014/01/bass-omakase/">Bass Omakase</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Pino Palladino on THAT Bassline</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2013/12/pino-palladino-on-that-bassline/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Dec 2013 17:37:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Cardiff born bassist Pino Palladino is definitely something of a legend (he is on MusicRadar&#8217;s 60 greatest bassists of all Time). His fretless bass line on Paul Young&#8216;s  &#8220;Wherever I lay my hat&#8221;  is almost undoubtedly responsible for the song&#8217;s success, and for shaping an era of bass playing. In this short video, Carrie Grant talks to [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2013/12/pino-palladino-on-that-bassline/">Pino Palladino on THAT Bassline</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Things You Will NEVER Hear at a Sound Check</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2013/11/things-you-will-never-hear-at-a-sound-check/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Nov 2013 18:52:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This made me chuckle when I read it on The Huffington Post: Things You Will NEVER Hear at a Band Sound Check: &#8230; From the guitarist Of course I can play quieter. Turn up the singer&#8217;s mic. She&#8217;s our real focal point. The drums need to be louder. MUCH louder. No thanks. I don&#8217;t drink. From the drummer [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2013/11/things-you-will-never-hear-at-a-sound-check/">Things You Will NEVER Hear at a Sound Check</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Mark King Master Class</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2013/08/mark-king-master-class/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2013 11:36:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This is from a year ago, but it&#8217;s a great interview with Mark King, talking about playing bass and singing. Quick take aways: Tap your foot &#8211; learn to keep time from day one. Sing &#8211; even if you aren&#8217;t a singer, you have a voice. Auto pilot &#8211; get your bass lines into muscle [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2013/08/mark-king-master-class/">Mark King Master Class</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>bassbuds Earphones</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2012/11/bassbuds-earphones/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 14:41:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#160; Well look what just arrived! I&#8217;m calling the bassbuds Earphones rather than Headphones, a) because they go in your ears, rather than round your head and b) because, quite frankly, I&#8217;m very confused about what we call these gadgets these days, as you&#8217;ll see there&#8217;s a lot more to them than tiny speakers and wire. [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2012/11/bassbuds-earphones/">bassbuds Earphones</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Matt Bissonette and Markbass</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2012/10/matt-bissonette-mark-bass/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 14:09:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This is a rather lovely and melodic solo bass piece (via Steve Lawson and the Solo Bassists Facebook page). Matt Bissonette (bassist for artists including Elton John, Joe Satriani, Steve Via and may others!) plays through his Markbass rig (and tells us why he loves it!) &#8211; Thank you Mark Bass for the video &#8211; check out [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2012/10/matt-bissonette-mark-bass/">Matt Bissonette and Markbass</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Playing for Free</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2012/08/playing-for-free/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2012 14:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bassguitarblog.com/?p=880</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Saw this via Twitter (and here), which apparently was posted (and removed from) Craigslist, and it struck a chord, as it were. I know a number of readers who are solo players, but it&#8217;s just as true for bands: Craigslist Ad :We are a small &#38; casual restaurant in downtown Vancouver and we are looking for [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2012/08/playing-for-free/">Playing for Free</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>New TonePrint Package for BG250 Bass Combo</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2012/07/new-toneprint-package-for-bg250-bass-combo/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2012 11:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The folks over at TC Electronic have been busy again. I&#8217;m still enjoying playing through the TC Electronic RG450 rig, but things have moved on in that range, with the custom Staccato&#8217;51 model, created for Rocco Prestia, and the BG250 bass combo. TC Electronic have added to this 1&#215;15” ultra-light bass combo, with additional TonePrints from [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2012/07/new-toneprint-package-for-bg250-bass-combo/">New TonePrint Package for BG250 Bass Combo</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Rockschool Competition to win Fender Jazz Bass</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2012/05/rockschool-competition-to-win-fender-jazz-bass/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 22:23:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>You&#8217;ll need to be fast on this one &#8211; just a few days left to win a Fender Jazz Bass, thanks to Rockschool, the well known rock and pop exams folks. They are giving the opportunity to win one of the three instruments used on their 2012 Syllabus Book covers (see, now you know they [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2012/05/rockschool-competition-to-win-fender-jazz-bass/">Rockschool Competition to win Fender Jazz Bass</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Hofner Bass &#8211; Beatles Style</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2011/06/hofner-bass-beatles-style/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jun 2011 18:42:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ah, this via Twitter from @FretZeroMusic and @martyschwartz &#8211; a great video review of the Hofner Bass. Made famous my Beatles Bassist, Paul McCartney, this hollow bodied bass has a sound all of it&#8217;s own! Not to all tastes, but definitely hightly distinctive and still produced today:</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2011/06/hofner-bass-beatles-style/">Hofner Bass – Beatles Style</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>And We&#8217;re Off!</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2011/02/and-were-off/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 09:04:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>So.. The blog is back in action! I&#8217;m looking for: Guest bloggers Great bass news stories Interesting sites/links Good folks to follow on Twitter Get in touch and let&#8217;s roll the low end like never before!</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2011/02/and-were-off/"><!--:en-->And We’re Off!<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Bassists Who Never Were</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2010/06/bassists-who-never-were/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 15:19:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A bit of Friday fun! So, we here a lot about famous bassists&#8230; You know the names! But what about the famous non-bassists? Which famous people out there are actually closet bassists? Can we out a few of them?!? Someone forwarded me this video, which is a mash up of audio from London&#8217;s world-famous Mayor, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2010/06/bassists-who-never-were/"><!--:en-->Bassists Who Never Were<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Laurence Cottle To Host Bass Masterclass in London</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2010/04/laurence-cottle-to-host-bass-masterclass-in-london/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:19:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>For those in the UK and near London, you might be interested to know that The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP) is hosting a master class by their faculty member Laurence Cottle on Thursday 15th April. Laurence has played with artists as diverse as Sting, Cher, Brian Eno, Eric Clapton and Black Sabbath, although he [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2010/04/laurence-cottle-to-host-bass-masterclass-in-london/"><!--:en-->Laurence Cottle To Host Bass Masterclass in London<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Gail Ann Dorsey</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2010/02/gail-ann-dorsey/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 22:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This one via the ever wonderful Steve Lawson, who posted a link to the first solo performance he ever saw, from a legendary British music show called The Tube, back 1986. Here is Gail Ann Dorsey playing (and singing) stop on by: Gail Ann Dorsey is probably most famous for playing bass with David Bowie [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2010/02/gail-ann-dorsey/"><!--:en-->Gail Ann Dorsey<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Who Would You Hand Your Bass To?</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2010/01/who-would-you-hand-your-bass-to/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 17:24:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Many thanks to @tucsonbass for bring this one to my attention in his post &#8220;Have You Played Victor Wooten&#8217;s Bass?&#8221; &#8211; he saw it on Saudra Williams Facebook page &#8211; aren&#8217;t the Interwebs a wonderful thing 🙂 The video shows what  Victor Wooten&#8217;s shows are all about &#8211; such energy and fun! Check out about 50 [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2010/01/who-would-you-hand-your-bass-to/"><!--:en-->Who Would You Hand Your Bass To?<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ritter Cora &#8211; Bass fit for a Prince &#8211; Bassist</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2010/01/ritter-cora-bass-fit-for-a-prince-bassist/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jens Ritter has released a new model, designed together with Josh Dunham (the Bass Player for Prince). The &#8220;CORA&#8221; &#8211; click on the images to see more full size pictures on the Ritter site. It is rather conventional for a Ritter Bass, given the wild bass designs that have come out of the German-based luthier. The [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2010/01/ritter-cora-bass-fit-for-a-prince-bassist/"><!--:en-->Ritter Cora – Bass fit for a Prince – Bassist<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Seasons Greetings to You! Happy Bassmas!</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/12/seasons-greetings-to-you-happy-bassmas/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2009 21:10:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Happy Bassmas &#8211; here&#8217;s to lots of playing and gear for 2010 &#8211; and The Bass Guitar Blog will be 3 next year! I&#8217;ll leave you with this, from young willwh. Level 42&#8217;s Mr Pink &#8211; I don&#8217;t think I was playing like this when I was 14 🙂</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/12/seasons-greetings-to-you-happy-bassmas/"><!--:en-->Seasons Greetings to You! Happy Bassmas!<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Drifting &#8211; Brilliant Upright Bass Solo</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/12/drifting-brilliant-upright-bass-solo/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 23:46:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Simply Brilliant 🙂 Adam Ben Ezra, doing Andy McKee&#8217;s Drifting on the double bass: Hat tip to Guy for forwarding it to me!</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/12/drifting-brilliant-upright-bass-solo/"><!--:en-->Drifting – Brilliant Upright Bass Solo<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Boss Micro Cube Bass RX</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/11/boss-micro-cube-bass-rx/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:25:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>If you want a really small amp, and I mean REALLY small, then there&#8217;s a new kid on the block: The Boss Micro Cube Bass RX. The cube family has been around for as long as I can remember, but this new bass-version really has taken it to another level. Roland has posted a video that [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/11/boss-micro-cube-bass-rx/"><!--:en-->Boss Micro Cube Bass RX<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Practicing with a Looper</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/11/practicing-with-a-looper/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:46:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I recently stumbled upon this great piece on practicing with a looper over at the Institute of Bass &#8211; the post was sponsored By SWR Sound Corporation and written by the ever impress Michael Manring, who I had the pleasure of seeing live with Steve Lawson last month. Looping History Looping devices used to be huge, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/11/practicing-with-a-looper/"><!--:en-->Practicing with a Looper<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>MiniGroves from Accugroove</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/10/minigroves-from-accugroove/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:48:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Hot off the press! Mark and the Accugroove crew have brought a new range of cabs into the bass world &#8220;Eight years in the making, our new MiniGrooves are the first and only tiny, lightweight cabinets that are built for the serious professional.&#8221; So says Mark, Accugroove&#8217;s CEO, and he&#8217;s bigger than me, so I&#8217;m [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/10/minigroves-from-accugroove/"><!--:en-->MiniGroves from Accugroove<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Wal is Back</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/10/wal-basses-back/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 17:56:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Wal is Back &#8211; Thanks to no treble for the heads up.  The UK Bass manufacturer, known for a very distinctive range of basses, had been working just on back log, but they are now taking new orders again for the first time in a few years. From Wal&#8217;s site: After much activity we are [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/10/wal-basses-back/"><!--:en-->Wal is Back<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Michael Manring and Steve Lawson – Live at &#8216;Round Midnight</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/10/michael-manring-and-steve-lawson-%e2%80%93-live-at-round-midnight/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 08:47:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On Wednesday, in London, England, Manring and Lawson brought together Solo Bass from Both Sides of the Ocean. Starting with a workshop by Michael Manring at Chappell music. I have to say, to Markbass&#8216; credit, the sound and tone of Michael&#8217;s playing was absolutely amazing. I first heard Michael play live almost a decade ago when I [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/10/michael-manring-and-steve-lawson-%e2%80%93-live-at-round-midnight/"><!--:en-->Michael Manring and Steve Lawson – Live at ‘Round Midnight<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Manring and Lawson &#8211; Solo Bass from Both Sides of the Ocean</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/10/manring-and-lawson-solo-bass-from-both-sides-of-the-ocean/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 21:57:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It hasn&#8217;t happend for 5 years, but on Wednesday evening, solo bassists Steve Lawson and Michael Manring will be playing. Last time they got together was in Santa Cruz, California, this time Round Midnight Jazz and Blues Bar is the venue, in London England. This is what it sounded like when they played together last: [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/10/manring-and-lawson-solo-bass-from-both-sides-of-the-ocean/"><!--:en-->Manring and Lawson – Solo Bass from Both Sides of the Ocean<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title> TC Electronic Staccato&#8217;51 Bass Amp</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/10/tc-electronic-staccato/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:16:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>TC Electronic have been busy busy again. The latest twist on the TC Electronic Classic450 Bass Amp &#8211; it&#8217;s called the Staccato&#8217;51, developed in conjunction with Rocco Prestia. Rocco is best known for holding down the bass in Tower of Power &#8211; a band he joined at 14 &#8211; and is a much renowned bassist. Checkout Rocco&#8217;s web page [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/10/tc-electronic-staccato/"><!--:en--> TC Electronic Staccato’51 Bass Amp<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Updating&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/09/updating/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 07:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Hope you are holding the low end down! Just wanted to share a couple of things that are going off&#8230; The site has moved on to a bigger faster server.It&#8217;s a process that&#8217;s kept me busy for a bit! We&#8217;re in the hands of Redcatco for WordPress hosting &#8211; I think they are great, but I [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/09/updating/"><!--:en-->Updating…<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Pedulla Basses Announce The Nuance</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/09/pedulla-basses-announce-the-nuance/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 19:32:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>September 2009 and Michael Pedulla introduces a new bass, the Nuance, the latest in a long line of basses from the US-based going back to the late 70&#8217;s, when Pedulla started making the fretless Buzz Bass . The Nuance was designed as an acounstic instrument, focussing on tonal subtleties. Says Pedulla: It has been fully [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/09/pedulla-basses-announce-the-nuance/"><!--:en-->Pedulla Basses Announce The Nuance<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Interview: John Patitucci Trio &#8211; Remembrance</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/08/interview-john-patitucci-trio-remembrance/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This week I had the immense pleasure of talking with John Patitucci, from his New York home. The main topic of conversation was the new Album from the John Patitucci Trio album  &#8211; &#8220;Remembrance&#8221; &#8211; on Concord Jazz, his sixth album for the label. This is a series of posts, covering the album itself, and [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/08/interview-john-patitucci-trio-remembrance/"><!--:en-->Interview: John Patitucci Trio – Remembrance<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Seth Horan Clang and Chime &#8211; Produced By You</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/08/seth-horan-clang-and-chime-produced-by-you/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Last summer singer/bassist Seth Horan gave the opportunity to produce this new album to everyone on his mailing list. A group of people took him up on the offer and became co-producers. A year later and the album is pretty much mixed and mastered. Seth recorded and sent out a song-a-week for twenty weeks over [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/08/seth-horan-clang-and-chime-produced-by-you/"><!--:en-->Seth Horan Clang and Chime – Produced By You<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Michael Manring explains the Hyperbass</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/08/michael-manring-explains-the-hyperbass/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:56:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>There was a pointer to this great video of Michael Manring explaining his Zon Bass lurking in the comments to &#8220;What I Hate Bass Licks&#8221; (a must read post if you haven&#8217;t read it already &#8211; masterfully written by Steve Uccello. In the video Michael explains how the Zon Hyperbass came about. I first saw Michael live [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/08/michael-manring-explains-the-hyperbass/"><!--:en-->Michael Manring explains the Hyperbass<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Fret Dressing &#8211; a Proper Polishing</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/08/fret-polishing/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 19:13:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>One of the things that often comes up in talking about getting the set up right on a bass is fret dressing, or polishing. There are two times this should happen to a bass: Before it leaves the factory. If the frets become overly worn from use (usually years of use). Many of the low cost [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/08/fret-polishing/"><!--:en-->Fret Dressing – a Proper Polishing<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Amplug &#8211; AC100 Amp in a Jack</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/08/amplug-ac100-amp-in-a-jack/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:25:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Hat tip to this Bassnews.de post for bringing this Vox product to my attention! The amPlug has been around a while, but Vox has added two new models, one of which might be of interest to us Bass folks. Described as a &#8220;palm-sized headphone guitar amp&#8221; this little gadget is modeled on VOX&#8217;s classic AC100 [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/08/amplug-ac100-amp-in-a-jack/"><!--:en-->Amplug – AC100 Amp in a Jack<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Stunning String Vibrations &#8211; Slow Motion</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/08/stunning-string-vibrations-slow-motion/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 10:43:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Haven&#8217;t done a fun end of week post for a while, so here we go! When @JimAnning sent me this I just had to share it straight away on the Twitter feed, and here it is in its full glory, just &#8216;wow&#8217;: stunning bass-string shot from urbanscreen on Vimeo. You can click through to Vimeo [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/08/stunning-string-vibrations-slow-motion/"><!--:en-->Stunning String Vibrations – Slow Motion<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Even Bassists Are Going Green</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/08/even-bassists-are-going-green/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 19:37:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I have to confess that I&#8217;m a sucker for anything green &#8211; either eco-green or just plain green-green. I had a green bass (of the green-green sort) for a while &#8211;  a 5 string Status Graphite Bass &#8211; but have been at the more traditional end of the spectrum for a while, so Musicman&#8217;s latest [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/08/even-bassists-are-going-green/"><!--:en-->Even Bassists Are Going Green<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>TC Electronic Classic450 Bass Amp</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/07/tc-electronic-classic450-bass-amp/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 13:07:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>There was a post about the original RebelHead450 in the NAMM 2009 – Bass News, but since then The folks at TC Electronic have been busy dreaming up new things, the latest being the TC Electronic Classic450. Bass amp technology has been bounding along over the last few years &#8211; You no longer need a team [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/07/tc-electronic-classic450-bass-amp/">TC Electronic Classic450 Bass Amp</a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Pasadena Bass Day &#8211; Los Angeles &#8211; Bass Happening</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/07/pasadena-bass-day-los-angeles-bass-happening/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:39:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Oh yes! 25th July 2009. Mark it in your diary, or more importantly, click your browser on over to the bassquake site and sign up, if you can get there. If previous events are anything to go by, it will be amazing. The list of players includes: Andrew Gouche (Michael Jackson, Chaka Khan, The Jazz [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/07/pasadena-bass-day-los-angeles-bass-happening/"><!--:en-->Pasadena Bass Day – Los Angeles – Bass Happening<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>I Hate Bass Licks</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/07/i-hate-bass-licks/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:14:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bassguitarblog.com/?p=719</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>While I&#8217;m on the road, here is a guest post by fellow bassist Steve Uccello. Steve is an Upright Bassist/Multi-Instrumentalist/Composer/Singer-Song-Writer and you can here his latest work Uccello Project, Symmetria on Last.FM. Add you thoughts to Steve&#8217;s post in the comments section&#8230; Over to Steve&#8230; All right bass people! I’ve got a question for you: When you [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/07/i-hate-bass-licks/"><!--:en-->I Hate Bass Licks<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Fruity Box Bass</title>
		<link>http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/06/fruity-box-bass/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 17:37:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It&#8217;s been a while since we&#8217;ve had a fun post, so in the great tradition of the 2 string bass and the Bogdon box bass, I present for your delight this from Bass Guitar Blog reader Elmar! The Klangbox is made of fruit boxes and was originally meant to be a gig case for one [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com/2009/06/fruity-box-bass/"><!--:en-->Fruity Box Bass<!--:--></a> first appeared on <a href="http://bassguitarblog.com">The Bass Guitar Blog</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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