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"We saw Cliff play, and lost our minds": Memories of Metallica's lost bass titan Cliff Burton as band launches virtual exhibit
By Will Groves published
The first of four planned exhibitions includes interviews, photos, early recordings, letters and more
How Joni Mitchell embraced the formidable personality and talent of bass virtuoso Jaco Pastorius
By Neil Crossley last updated
“He pointed to his rental amp and said, ‘I'm not playing through that piece of shit’. So he took mine”
“I found it late at night while internet surfing on one of those Chinese websites”: How ZZ Top acquired their 17-string bass
By Will Simpson published
How ZZ Top got hold of their 17-string bass
"Ok, here we go": Spector launches new range of Euro basses
By Will Simpson published
Spector launches a new range of their Euro LX and CST basses
See Fatboy Slim rehearsing bass in a hotel bedroom ahead of his Housemartins Glastonbury reunion
By Rob Laing published
Norman Cook has still got his four-string chops
Watch The Who’s bassist trying to learn the bassline to Dua Lipa’s Dance The Night
By Ben Rogerson published
“I like to be pretty meticulous about playing stuff the correct way,” says Jon Button
Fever 333 bassist April Kae on the downside of multitasking and her love for the new Fender Player II Precision Bass
By Daryl Robertson published
“I'm not the bass player. I shouldn't be in the band”: ZZ Top's Elwood Francis on his unwanted bass gig
By Will Simpson published
Elwood Francis isn't comfortable being bassist in ZZ Top
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