Upright bass urban dogsled

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We’ve seen a number of entries in our Have Bass Will Travel video contest from rural bassists making do in unique ways when it comes to transporting their instrument.

This video from Dan Mendoza looks at the question from an urban perspective, with a mildy Gumpish flavor. Watch as Dan experiences a number of failures before encountering an unexpected solution.

Cue angry letters from P.E.T.A…

Don’t forget to get your video entries in this week for a chance to win more than $900 is cool bass gear and instruction. Six finalists will receive:

The finalists will be announced next Monday (8/23), and then Barry Bales will pick the winner who gets:

You can find complete contest rules and details, plus some of the other video entries here.

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John Lawless

John had served as primary author and editor for The Bluegrass Blog from its launch in 2004 until being folded into Bluegrass Today in September of 2011. He continues in that capacity here, managing a strong team of columnists and correspondents.

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