25/10/2018
This Deep Thinking piece is a solo bass tune with a nod in the direction of Charles Dickens (a ‘nod’ being the important ...
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As mentioned in previous Deep Thinking columns, I have always admired the bass playing of the late Bernard Edwards (1952–1996), ...
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I’ve always been an admirer of Sting ’s songwriting and singing (especially while playing some very tricky bass lines). ...
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What more could a bassist ask for than something to play while sitting in the sun waiting for the onslaught of New Year’s ...
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Back in February, I had an accident that every musician dreads – I cut the tendon and nerves that control my left index ...
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If you’re already a fan of Kylie Price, be prepared for an entirely new introduction. With the September release of her ...
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Address: University of Otago, PO Box 56, Dunedin Contact: School of Performing Arts, University of Otago Phone: (03) 479 ...
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New Dunedin electro pop duo Jaggers X Lines have recently released their debut EP ‘Letters’. Eliana Gray (27) and Morgan ...
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Just as I had finished writing about the mathematical complexities of Meshuggah and Tessaract in the last edition, the news ...
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