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How Bakithi Kumalo’s swung, fretless bassline helped create one of Graceland’s defining sounds
Bakithi Kumalo put the instrument's trademark buzz in the ears of millions globally with his singular melodic and rhythmic ...
Bassist John Taylor of Duran Duran describes fretless bassist Mick Karn as “one of the great visual and sound stylists of the late-70s/early-80s.” It’s safe to say that without the British band Japan, ...
In anticipation of their upcoming reissue of A Momentary Lapse of Reason, Pink Floyd have dug up their original demo for the album’s “Yet Another Movie.” Gilmour plays rumbling, mumbling fretless bass ...
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What would Eddie Van Halen’s “Beat It” solo sound like on a fretless guitar? Here it is —no whammy bar required
Guitars come in all shapes and sizes and with everything from four strings — as in the tenor guitar — to 17, as in Gibson’s Style-U model. But the oddest of all electric guitars has to be the fretless ...
Guitarist Jon Durant brings a unique sense of texture and melody to his instrument. His distinctive “cloud guitar” soundscapes and engaging lead work have graced numerous CD recordings and film ...
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