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Tim Lefebvre on his 5 best (and worst) bass albums
By Bass Player Staff published
The man of many projects revisits his back catalog and talks gear, collaborations and recording David Bowie's Blackstar

Trevor Bolder: “Bowie played you a song and you had one runthrough and that was it. Ziggy Stardust was recorded in a day“
By Joel McIver published
In this classic 2004 interview with the David Bowie bass legend, Bolder reflects on playing in the Spiders From Mars, Uriah Heep and the gear behind his sound

John “Hutch” Hutchinson, guitarist for David Bowie, has died
By Matt Owen published
The jazz man joined forces with Bowie for the original demo recording of Space Oddity, and performed with him on a number of occasions between 1966 and 1973
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David Bowie once sent Lewis Hamilton two guitars with no note or explanation
By Sam Roche published
Watch the F1 star play one of the guitars in a new Instagram clip

A David Bowie-owned and -signed Takamine is up for auction
By Richard Bienstock published
The 12-string acoustic-electric is autographed with the inscription “Ground Control to Major Tom”

Queen and David Bowie jammed on Cream covers at the 1981 sessions that produced “Under Pressure”
By Richard Bienstock published
The artists played I Feel Free and NSU, according to Queen drummer Roger Taylor

Corey Taylor, Dave Navarro, Chris Chaney and Taylor Hawkins to join forces as Ground Control for huge David Bowie tribute show
By Sam Roche published
A Bowie Celebration: Just For One Day will kick off January 8, hosting a plethora of famous faces

Stevie Ray Vaughan’s 1964 Fender Vibroverb, used on David Bowie’s Let’s Dance, is up for sale
By Richard Bienstock published
The Vibroverb was an integral component of the blues hero’s legendary cranked-up tone
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