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Learning bass guitar has long been thought of as the practical choice in a band, the glue that holds the whole thing together. But the instrument has a way of reshaping how you think, play, and even ...

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Be it the deft melodic runs Paul McCartney played in The Beatles, the showboating funk grooves of Bootsy Collins or the liquid virtuosity of Jaco Pastorius, a good bassline is the heartbeat of a song, ...

For his fifteenth birthday, Dylan Flynn of Kellogg, Idaho, received his dream gift: a bass guitar. Music was the center of his life, and he was planning to turn it into a career. But on June 6, 2000, ...