BP COMMUNITY

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Cover Story: Lemmy!

• Watch the trailer for the film Lemmy: 49% Motherf**ker, 51% Son of a Bitch.
• Lemmy guest stars in the video for “White Limo,” the latest from Foo Fighters.
• Check in with Motörhead at the band’s homepage.

Jack Bruce

• Watch Bass Player’s exclusive interview with Jack Bruce and Vernon Reid.
• Go to the source for all the latest from the bass legend.
• Spectrum Road plays a furious rendition of “Vuelta Abajo.”

Pino Palladino

• Check in at the band’s homepage, psp-band.com.
• Pino’s favorite PSP performance, from Manu Katche’s French TV Show, One Shot Not.

SOUNDROOM

• Learn more about the Thumb Bass.
• Hear these basses in action on Soundcloud.

Bag End PS18E-D

• What’s Bag End’s bag, you ask? Check their website to learn more.
• Flash back to Bass Player’s review of the PD10BX-D.

Eden WTDI

• Check in with all things Eden.
• Check out Max’s follow-up blog review of the pedal. 
  

 

TECH BENCH

Speaker Now (Or Forever Hold Your Peace)

• Get hecka gear-savvy by boning up on previous Tech Bench columns.
  
• What kind of mods have you done to your basses? Join the discussion on BP’s Low Down Lowdown forum.

WOODSHED

The Bass in Latin America: Peruvian Grooves

• Samba Malató,” performed by Susana Baca.
  
• Listen to Susana Baca’s interview and performance on NPR’s World Café.
• Paquito D’Rivera (with Oscar Stagnaro) plays the Afro-Peruvian classic “La Flor de la Canela” live in Lima. 
  

Instant Impression: Mick Karn, Part II

• Hear Karn’s head-spinning slides on Kate Bush’s Heads We’re Dancing.
  

John Goldsby—Transcribe!

• Test and train your hearing skills with Ear Training Online.
  
• Dave Liebman, master saxophonist, on why, what, and how to transcribe.
• Check out the big ears of New York bassist Marco Accattatis on his bass transcription site.
  

Transcription—Carol Kaye on Quincy Jones & Bill Cosby’s "Hikky Burr"

• Groove along with Carol on “Hikky-Burr.” 
  
• Find playing tips, bass-only tracks, a full discography, educational books, CDs, and DVDs at Carol Kaye’s homepage.