“Sam Rivers wasn’t just our bass player – he was pure magic…” Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers has died, aged 48 … from Guitarworld scott.rowley@futurenet.com (Scott Rowley)

“It’s nasty and greasy and oozing funk. It’s a masterclass in funk bass”: Robert Wilson had his step-out performance on this Gap Band classic, which features two bass parts, both cut on a flatwound-strung P-Bass … from Guitarworld

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“A Gretsch guitar for just $189?! Yes please… the no-nonsense, raw-and-raucous Electromatic and Streamliner Jets are here – and they are beautiful”: All the new guitar gear that caught my eye this week, from digital oil-can echo to Fender’s new US range … from Guitarworld matthew.owen@futurenet.com (Matt Owen)

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‘SNL’: Scantily Clad Sabrina Carpenter Performs ‘Manchild,’ ‘Nobody’s Son’ … from Rolling Stone William Vaillancourt

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Sam Rivers, Limp Bizkit Bassist, Dead at 48 … from Rolling Stone Althea Legaspi

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