Virtuoso Bass Issue 3: Cover Story “Putting the Bass Up Front” Featuring Stanley Clarke

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Virtuoso Bass Issue 3: Cover Story “Putting the Bass Up Front” Featuring Stanley Clarke

Virtuoso Bass magazine proudly presents the highly anticipated Issue 3, an immersive journey into the world of bass and jazz fusion. With a rich array of exclusive interviews, in-depth profiles, and insightful commentary, this issue is a must-read for bass enthusiasts everywhere. The cover story of Issue 3 shines the spotlight on multi-Grammy-winner Stanley Clarke, an iconic figure in the world of bass. Through an exclusive interview, Clarke shares intimate insights into his illustrious career and early years, offering a glimpse into his incredible contributions to music and his role as a trailblazer who helped elevate the bass to the forefront of the industry. Renowned bassist Bunny Brunel, Editor at Large, presents Clarke's captivating narrative alongside a stunning lifestyle editorial p...

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Bunny Brunel has been named the face of Virtuoso Bass Magazine. As the Editor At Large, he has big plans to bring awareness to the world of bass playing with a heavy focus on those players who have created a sound or technique but maybe haven't receive their due. In this inaugural issue, Brunel mentions bass players Miroslav Vitous, Eddie Gómez, Alain Caron, and so many more. In fact, the magazine spotlights Carol Kaye and extensively profiles Eddie Gómez. Bunny Brunel, Bassist and Editor At Large for Virtuoso Bass Magazine (Photo: Ash Gupta) "I want to talk about great players, and some of these guys, nobody ever mentions. If the media going to publicize bass players, they should focus their attention on those great players who are responsible for what followed after," states Bu...