Chris Squire, “Family Man” Barrett, Jaco Pastorius

September 27, 2012 Chris Squire, “Family Man” Barrett, Jaco Pastorius Three giants of bass will be honored at this year’s Bass Player LIVE!, taking place in Los Angeles the weekend of October 20-21st. Chris Squire and “Family Man” Barrett will be on hand to perform and accept Lifetime Achievement Awards, and members of the Pastorius family will be there to accept the award on the behalf of fretless bass legend Jaco Pastorius. Updates coming in daily – check it out! More » New goodies on the way from Nose Pedals » Nady Micro Wireless » TC Electronic Gravy Tri-Chorus and Vibrato » Free Musician’s Guide to Recording » Bootsy Funk Bass in Your Space Competition » D’Addario strings giveaway » Links page for the November 2012 issue of Bass Player » How do you protect your ears on gigs? Vote NOW at BassPlayer.com » My gear list » Gibson semi-hollow » 8-string love » Roger Waters » Teach Me Bass Guitar The Learning Dock, LLC Now Available Really ready to play? TMBG is the most comprehensive, effective, and entertaining program of self-paced bass instruction ever created. Guaranteed. "Roy continues to be a main force in music performance and education." Victor Wooten MSRP: $249.95 Internet Special: Only $187.50 payable in 3 installments. www.teachmebassguitar.com 877-333-8007 JackTight™ Now Available JackTight™ simply and effectively solves one of the most common maintenance issues for guitarists and bassists- the loose output jack. JackTight™ stabilizes the jack so the nut can be tightened without the jack spinning. Simply Brilliant! SRP: $16.99 www.jacktight.com SansAmp Private Stock - VT Bass 1000 Tech 21 Now Available Jump ship from the status quo. Get 1000 Watts and 2 channels of bootylicious stank. Thick articulated tones: clean focused thump to chunky funk, high-gain growl, and dirty earthquaking rump. 100% analog. Made in U.S.A. SRP: $2,495 www.tech21nyc.com 973-777-6996

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