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Aguilar Amplification Announces Master Class With Kaveh Rastegar Of Kneebody

Source: Marco Passarelli
September 23, 2013

Aguilar Amplification, maker of high-quality bass amplifiers, speaker cabinets and accessories for bassists is pleased to announce an Artist Series Master Class with Kaveh Rastegar of jazz/improve group Kneebody. Kaveh’s special guest for this clinic will be Kneebody drummer Nate Wood. Since 2001, Kneebody has created a large audience for their brand of modern Jazz which tests the boundaries of the idiom by incorporating the energy of rock, the sophisticated ensemble playing of a chamber orchestra and the sonic landscapes ...

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Aguilar Amplification Announces Master Class With John Patitucci!

Source: Marco Passarelli
May 28, 2013

Aguilar Amplification, maker of high-quality bass amplifiers, speaker cabinets and accessories for bassists is pleased to announce the re- launch of their Artist Series Master Classes on Thursday, June 20, 2013 with Jazz great John Patitucci. In addition to the clinic’s topic for the evening – Bass: The Funkiest Natural Element – John will also be performing in a duo setting with a soon-to-be-announced special guest! During his illustrious, 25-year career, the multiple Grammy winner has recorded and/or performed with ...

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Aguilar Amplification announces Bass Master Class with Anthony Wellington (Victor Wooten band)

Source: Marco Passarelli
January 28, 2011

Anthony Wellington (Victor Wooten band) will be returning to NYC for a second Aguilar Artist Series Master Class. Attendees will also get to play through the new Tone Hammer 500 amp and the SL 112 and SL 410 cabinets, which made a successful launch at this year's winter NAMM show. The class, to be held on Tuesday February 8th, 2011 at 7 pm, will feature Wellington in an intimate setting, sharing the knowledge that has made him one of the ...

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