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He was made a guitar legend by his jaw-dropping speed, but Shawn Lane is more worth remembering for his sheer fretboard versatility – he aced country sessions, while blowing minds onstage equally with ...
A detailed look at building an electric guitar and bass using aged barn wood, highlighting the craftsmanship, tonal character, and aesthetic charm reclaimed materials bring to handmade instruments.
The Hard Quartet bass guitar player Stephen Malkmus has raised eyebrows by using a bass string as a guitar strap onstage with ...
The Who's Pete Townshend on parents, partnerships, punk, songwriting, the aristocracy, addiction, the internet and the ...
Kim Deal has survived a lifetime of comparisons against her own work, with the Pixies, with the Breeders, or with or without ...
the guitars had a special design by Sam Bass, who was the official NASCAR artist. He designed some of the best paint schemes and other NASCAR art over the years. Bass died in 2019, before NASCAR ...
For decades, an obsessive duo of guitar guys has been amassing a definitive collection. The art these objects created changed ...
Update: Grateful Dead bass player Phil Lesh spent time ... Tiger is named for artwork on a plate that covers the guitar's wiring and a battery. During a teleconference interview in April ...
it’s only fitting that you’ll deck it out with paintings to suit. That was the case with Anne and Sid Bass, the billionaires and philanthropists, who tapped American architect Paul Rudolph to design ...
When Anne and Sid Bass commissioned Paul Rudolph to design a house in Fort Worth, Texas, in the early 1970s, they sought a home as much as a gallery for their unparalleled collection. The ...
The man wasn’t just a player of the bass guitar, he loved and respected the art form, as shown by the extensive bass guitar collection he kept at his palatial stately home Quarwood in Gloucestershire.