Bass Player (magazine)
Bass Player is a magazine for bassists. Each issue offers a variety of artist interviews, lessons, and equipment reviews. The magazine was founded in 1988[1] as a spinoff of Guitar Player magazine, with Jim Roberts as its first editor. The original headquarters was in San Francisco, CA. It began as a regular edition magazine in 1990.[2]
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| Editor | Joel McIver |
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| Frequency | Every four weeks |
| Year founded | 1988 |
| Company | Future US |
| Country | United States |
| Based in | New York City |
| Language | English |
| Website | Official website |
| ISSN | 1050-785X |
Currently published by Future US,[3] Bass Player held an annual event for bassists, Bass Player LIVE!. From 2004 until 2007 Bass Player LIVE! was held in New York City; from 2008 until 2017 it was held in Hollywood, California.
Editors
- Jim Roberts, March 1990 to December 1996
- Karl Coryat, January 1997 to January 1998
- Richard Johnston, February 1998 to July 2001
- Bill Leigh, August 2001 to March 2009
- Jonathan Herrera, April 2009 to December 2010
- Brian Fox, January 2011 to June 2014
- Chris Jisi, July 2014 to October 2018
- Joel McIver, November 2018 to date
Lifetime Achievement Awards
In most years since 1998, Bass Player has awarded Lifetime Achievement Awards to notable bassists, as follows:
- 1998 Milt Hinton,[4] Bobby Rodriguez[5]
- 1999 Chuck Rainey[6]
- 2000 Joe Osborn,[7] Percy Heath[7]
- 2001 Jerry Jemmott,[8] Leo Fender[7]
- 2002 [no award]
- 2003 [no award]
- 2004 Anthony Jackson,[9] Will Lee (bassist)[9]
- 2005 Ron Carter,[10] Jack Bruce[10]
- 2006 Stanley Clarke[11]
- 2007 Lee Sklar,[7] Tony Levin[7]
- 2008 Carol Kaye,[12] Verdine White,[7] Mike Watt[13]
- 2009 Rocco Prestia,[14] Charlie Haden[14]
- 2010 Bootsy Collins,[15] Alphonso Johnson[7]
- 2011 Jack Casady,[16] James Jamerson,[14] Larry Graham[17]
- 2012 Chris Squire,[18] Aston Barrett,[18] Jaco Pastorius[19]
- 2013 Geezer Butler,[20] Lee Rocker[21]
- 2014 Abe Laboriel, Sr[22]
- 2015 Lemmy,[23] Nathan East,[24] Louis Johnson[25]
- 2016 Billy Sheehan,[26] George Porter Jr,[27] Tim Bogert[28]
- 2017 Flea,[29] Jimmy Johnson,[29] Donald "Duck" Dunn[29]
- 2018 [no award]
- 2019 John Patitucci[30]
- 2020 [no award]
- 2021 Marcus Miller,[31] Gail Ann Dorsey,[32] John Taylor,[33] Charles Berthoud
References
- "Bass Player 2014 Media Kit" (PDF). NewBay Media. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
- "Article". Bass Player. Miller Freeman Publications. 1 (1): 4. 1990.
- "PennWell Corp. and NewBay Media Acquired By UK Firms". Folio. April 4, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
- Goldsby, John (1 September 2002). The Jazz Bass Book: Technique and Tradition. Backbeat Books. p. 24. ISBN 978-1-61713-217-9. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- https://store.drumbum.com/product/bass-day-1998-dvd/
- http://www.am-media.net/press_releases/2014/09-22-14-BPL.html
- Bianchi, Curt (24 August 2010). "Alphonso Johnson to Receive the Bass Player Lifetime Achievement Award | Zawinul Online". Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- http://www.am-media.net/press_releases/2014/09-22-14-BPL.html
- "iBass Player/i Presents Lifetime Achievement Awards to Jackson and Lee". ProSoundNetwork.com. 25 October 2004. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- "JACK BRUCE – Celtic Life International". Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- https://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb471466.htm
- https://www.carolkaye.com/
- Leigh, Bill (2008). "Welcome to Bass Player LIVE!". Bass Player Magazine.
- https://www.allaboutjazz.com/tag-award-grant?pg=63&width=1360
- https://axeheaven.com/rock-stars/axe-heaven-exclusive-artist-bootsy-collins/
- http://www.jackcasady.com/jack-receives-lifetime-achievement-award-from-bass-player-magazine/
- https://larrygraham.com/home
- Johnson, Kevin (14 October 2012). "Bass Player Live! 2012". No Treble. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- https://loudwire.com/metallica-robert-trujillo-show-jaco-pastorius-film-clip-bass-player-event/
- https://bravewords.com/news/bass-player-live-all-star-tribute-to-bass-legend-geezer-butler-a-congregation-of-the-top-ranking-metal-bassists-and-musicians-were-in-the-house
- http://www.lagunaconcertband.com/rockthistownagain.html
- https://kalabrand.com/blogs/u-bass-news/kala-and-the-u-bass-at-bass-player-live-2017
- https://loudwire.com/motorhead-lemmy-kilmister-presented-bass-player-lifetime-achievement-award/
- https://nathaneast.com/2015/10/25/nathan-east-to-be-honored-at-bass-player-live/
- "Bass Player Live! 2015: Louis Johnson Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation and Performance". YouTube. Bass Player. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/billy-sheehan-to-receive-bass-player-lifetime-achievement-award/
- https://www.offbeat.com/news/new-orleans-legend-george-porter-jr-receive-lifetime-achievement-award/
- http://tvandmusicnetwork.com/tag/tim-bogart/
- "Bass Player LIVE! 2017 Returns to Hollywood - Music Connetcion". Music Connection Magazine. 12 September 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- https://www.notreble.com/buzz/2019/09/20/john-patitucci-to-receive-lifetime-achievement-award/
- https://www.magazinesdirect.com/az-single-issues/6936909/bass-player-uk-magazine-single-issue.thtml
- https://www.instagram.com/p/CWoHAr9F3zd/
- https://www.instagram.com/p/CWeYXFFLYZC/
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