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Steve Di Giorgio: Bassists Must Emerge from Shadows

3/3/2025

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Steve Di Giorgio, the renowned bassist, reflected on how the early '90s alt-rock and grunge wave reshaped the role of bass guitar. He pointed out that albums like Metallica's '…And Justice for All' often buried the bass in the mix. Di Giorgio urged aspiring bassists to hone their craft, ensuring their sound stands out in today’s music landscape.

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Steve Di Giorgio, the renowned bassist, reflected on how the early '90s alt-rock and grunge wave reshaped the role of bass guitar. He pointed out that albums like Metallica's '…And Justice for All' often buried the bass in the mix. Di Giorgio urged aspiring bassists to hone their craft, ensuring their sound stands out in today’s music landscape.