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Victor Wooten Publishes New Book, “The Spirit of Music”
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Victor Wooten Publishes New Book, “The Spirit of Music”

Victor Wooten has just published a new book called “The Spirit of Music: The Lesson Continues”, which follows up on his 2008 novel, “The Music Lesson”. The book teaches lessons through its storytelling.

Bass Gear Roundup: The Top Gear Stories in January 2021
Gear Roundup

Bass Gear Roundup: The Top Gear Stories in January 2021

January has always been the start of a great run of gear stories, thanks to the Winter NAMM Show. While the show was a virtual one this year, the stories are coming as fast as always. Here are the top 10 reader favorite stories we shared in January.

Bass of the Week: MG Bass Guitars New Extreman
Bass of the Week

Bass of the Week: MG Bass Guitars New Extreman

MG Bass Guitars has a special talent for combining woods and shapes to create functional works of art. This New Extreman is a prime example of that.

Matt Johnson: Program and Play Funky Moog Bass
Bass Videos

Matt Johnson: Program and Play Funky Moog Bass

These days, bass players are doing way more than just playing bass. From time to time, we may have to take over synth bass for a few songs. In this video, Matt Johnson of Jamiroquai shows us how to design and play a synth bass patch on a Moog.

Lee Rocker Returns with “Gather Round”
New Albums

Lee Rocker Returns with “Gather Round”

Stray Cat’s Lee Rocker has just released “Gather Round”, which marks the rockabilly bass icon’s first solo album of all original music since 2007’s “Black Cat Bone”.