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It grows, it's an evolutionary process," Wooten explains in a recent phone interview. "The bass guitar is an infant when it comes to modern musical instruments we're all familiar with." ...
Victor Wooten reveals the “secret” technique that makes his bass solos “pop with screaming harmonics” ...
It is barely fathomable what he does with a bass guitar. A blind person at a Victor Wooten show would never believe that the sound filling the theater was coming from just two hands.
Bass Extremes proved the perfect name for Victor Wooten and Steve Bailey’s show in Homer on Wednesday night, as the pioneering pair pushed the limits of the possible for almost two hours at the ...
“Wooten is a bass guitar hero for the ’90s, pushing the instrumental envelope forward as much as James Jamerson, Jaco Pastorius and Jamaladeen Tacuma did in past decades.” ...
Anyone who’s followed Victor Wooten's career path is certainly accustomed to surprises by now. There were the technical fireworks, acrobatic backflips, and bass spins of early Béla Fleck & the ...
He's got five Grammy awards. Wooten recently embarked on classical concerto with Colorado native Conni Ellisor for the electric bass guitar.
Grammy Award-winning musician Victor Wooten can distill his unique talents down to one simple skill. The artist, who has won five Grammys, published acclaimed books, toured the world, taught at ...
Bassist Victor Wooten isn't thrilled that his 1-year-old has started forming words.
Few bassists are more respected than Victor Wooten, so when he offered to demo Hartke's TX600 bass amp for us, we jumped at the chance. In the video above, Victor takes you through all the features of ...
BASS EXPO 2014: Victor Wooten is known for his solo recordings and tours, and as a member of the Grammy winning supergroup Béla Fleck & the Flecktones. A true innovator on the bass guitar, he's also a ...