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Bassist and Union Leader Dave Pomeroy Makes Players’ Rights the Bottom Line in Nashville
Artist Features

Nashville Bassist Dave Pomeroy Fights for Players’ Rights

Organized labor has shaped the music we love, and Nashville Musicians Association president Dave Pomeroy believes musicians still need a fair deal.

Bass Virtuoso Ciara Moser’s Journey into Jazz Fusion
Artist Features

Bass Virtuoso Ciara Moser’s Journey into Jazz Fusion

Ciara Moser’s debut album Blind. So What? takes listeners deep into her brilliant, adventurous bass playing—and her life as a blind person in a sighted world.

James Brown cd
The Root of It All

James Brown and the Evolution of Groove

How the funk pioneer and his intrepid band changed musical culture.

Squier Paranormal Rascal Bass HH Review
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Squier Paranormal Rascal Bass HH Review

The Rascal returns in an affordable, stylish format—this time with hot humbuckers driving the works.

The Path to Perfect Pitch
The Root of It All

The Path to Perfect Pitch

So what if you weren’t born with perfect pitch. Here’s one way to develop your ears.

Reader Guitar of the Month: Doubleneck Bass/Guitar
Reader Guitar of the Month

Reader Guitar of the Month: Doubleneck Bass/Guitar

This reader’s clever Explorer-style doubleneck bass and guitar project ended up conveying a lesson about embracing your imperfections.

Bass Legend Dave Roe's Fortune and Fortitude
Bassists

Bass Legend Dave Roe's Fortune and Fortitude

How this storied player’s self-taught, nose-to-the-grindstone journey brought on one success after the next, and soon blossomed into an illustrious, historic career.