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Issue 13

VICTOR WOOTEN & STEVE BAILEY
Two of the most astounding low-end virtuosos on the planet meet up with BGM to talk bass. Each has a fascinating bass history. Put the two together and you get Bass Extremes! Adrian Ashton speaks to Victor Wooten and Steve Bailey individually and then sets a series of dual answer questions for them to get to grips with!

STRINGS FEATURE
Mike Brooks and Adrian Ashton start a Bass String Summit whilst pondering the humble bass guitar string. All you string questions are answered here in glorious technicolor!

More interviews: 

Leo Lyons of Ten Year's After
Dennis Pepa of Death Angel
Nick Beggs interviewed by Joe Burcaw
Joe Burcaw interviewed by Marco Passarelli

Tests/Reviews 
Big Heads Fest
This issue our ceiling is directed at power: 500 watts minimum! Four bass heads from Ampeg, Fender, Peavey & Hartke try to impress all three of our fest testers.

Ken Smith KSD 70
Peavey Millenium 5 BXP
Warwick Katana
Ibanez RD 500

Columns by
Dave Overthrow - Alexis Sklarevski - Jeff Berlin and Matt Bokulic - Dino Monoxelos

In the Dep's Chair
Bass Guitar welcomes Yngwie Malmsteen and Steve Vai bassist Randy Coven to it's Dep's Chair.....

Victor Wooten 'Overjoyed' Transcription
Originally recorded by Stevie Wonder. 
Transcribed by Stuart Clayton

Tutorials - Exercises - Advice

Books, DVDs and CDs

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Issue 13
Cover Artist:
Victor Wooten & Steve Bailey