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  1. hakkikt

    A couple of unknown bass masters...

    ...at least for me in this side of the world. Hi everybody!! Have you heard about these guys? Tetsuo Sakurai (ex-Casiopea): Japanese slap-master. Check-out: (featuring Greg Howe & Dennis Chambers) http://eer-music.com/WEER/songs/18_BrainStorm_TETSUOSAKURAIGregHoweDennisChambers.mp3 Gotta get...
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    Attention lovers of all things Bass!!!

    There's a chance of getting recognition just by playing bass ... Have a killer bass solo? Do you think of yourself as the next-best-player since Jaco? (deep inside, being (or trying to be) an artist with a little bit of ego, who doesn't? :loco: ) Here is your chance: The Bass Extremes...
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    Sadus In Chile: Review & Photos (in spanish)

    If anyone is interested, there's a good review (in spanish) of the Sadus concert in Chile, here: http://www.grindermagazine.cl/sadus.htm and a good picture of the almighty Hippie: http://www.grindermagazine.cl/fotos/sadus/SADUS7.gif
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    Hippie & Sadus RULED in Chile!!!

    I just want to say: I'll die in peace, now!!! I saw the mighty Hippie shredding his green fretless bass... I just got stunned.... it rocked!!! :worship: I wished the bass was a bit louder.... but it was nothing less than amazing!!! They even play a new Sadus song... old stuff...
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    Hippie & Sadudes in South America????

    Hi Hippie!... I've read some ads and flyers announcing the mighty :worship: SADUS :worship: in Santiago, Chile, on Aug. 7th. Is that right? Is there some south american tour I haven't heard of yet? Could you shred some light about this? I'm shaking in emotion if it's true... :rock: :OMG:
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    Asgeir Mickelson joins the mighty Dimmu Borgir

    According to Blabbermouth, Asgeir Mickelson [of Borknagar, Vintersorg & Spiral Architect fame] is joining the mainstream black metal band for upcoming live gigs. I can't wait to see them (they'll play here, at Santiago-Chile, next month). Yeeepeeee!!!!
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    Death tribute????

    From Blabbermouth: Ex-DEATH, MALEVOLENT CREATION Members Team Up To Record DEATH Tribute CD - Dec. 24, 2002 Former DEATH/TESTAMENT guitarist James Murphy, ex-MALEVOLENT CREATION/SUFFOCATION drummer Dave Culross, ex-MALEVOLENT CREATION vocalist Brett Hoffmann and CKY guitarist Deron...
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    If you like old 70's prog rock....

    Check out the reformed band FOCUS!!! They did a gig at Valparaiso (Chile) last friday, and rocked!!! Really good and well played music. Cool grooves and lots of feeling, without overtechnical stuff. They also have a new album "Focus 8", the first in 25 years. The only original member...
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    Rocco Prestia needs help!!!

    Hi!! Francis Rocco Prestia, legendary Tower of Power's bass lord, went through a liver transplant and now has to pay more than US$300.000. Way beyond his possibilities of payment. If you like his music or value his contributions to the bass world, visit http://www.francisroccoprestia.com/...
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    Dream band?

    I know this is childish, but imagine what music could come from a band with: (mellow) Vocals & Guitars: Mikael Åkerfeldt Bass: Steve DiGiorgio Drums: Danny Carey Main Vocals: Anneke van Giersbergen or Ann Marie Edvarsen or Liv Kristine or all of...
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    Vintersorg

    Hi Opethians!! As we await for the next Opeth jewels, check out the last Vintersorg album: Visions of the Spiral Generator. Awesome work by Mr. Vintersorg, Steve DiGiorgio (bass, Sadus/Death/Testament), Asgeir Mickelson (drums, Spiral Architect). Get it no matter what!!! You'll...
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    oldies from the thrash kingdom

    Hey everybody! I've got a couple of records that are worth listening to. Maybe you know them, but they were unknown to me. Destructor - Maximum Destruction : Right from 1985, a killer headbanger. This is the only record of this band. Assassin - Interstellar Experience : 1988. German...
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    Some unknown good bass players....

    Hi there! For all of you who like bass related music, with no borders or restrictions, here are some suggestions: Vail Johnson - Terminator (1995) Funky slapper. Mark King/Stanley Clarke style. I heard of him the first time, through some awesome bass solo in a Kenny G live recording...
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    For all the bass-maniacs

    Hi there! For all the bass-heads, with enough time to spare, checkout this amazing collection of freaky bass and guitars: http://www.bunnybass.com/amusing/amusingbass.shtml Some of the weirdest and bizarre things evr made supposed to be used as a bass or guitar. And they're real...
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    if anyone cares...

    Alice in Chains' main vocalist, Layne Staley, was found dead in his apartment last friday. After years struggling with drugs and its consequences, he finally lost the battle. R.I.P. He made some good songs, and should be remembered for it. Regards, Hakkikt
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    is there a trash of titans video?

    Hi there! is there a trash of titans video? does anybody if the show was taped? if so, are DVDs coming? :) Regards, Hakkikt
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    Albums featuring fretless bass...

    Hi Steve... I took your recommendation to listen to Dalis Car and I think it's quite interesting music. (still looking for the Jethro Tull's A album). What other albums featuring fretless bass can you recommend?.... Have you heard anything by Steve Bayley ? He has some interesting...