“My tech said, ‘This bass looks tiny on you.’ I lowered the strap so it would look cooler. You have to throw your whole body into it”: Bought from grunge icons and stolen before Soundgarden reunited – the story of Ben Shepherd’s 1972 Fender Jazz Bass
2026-02-21
(Image credit: Getty Images) Soundgarden’s Ben Shepherd first appeared in the pages of Bass Player for a 1993 feature on alternative-rock. He was even on the cover, but that doesn’t mean he was happy about it. Speaking to Bass Player again in 2013 he revealed, “I was bummed out becauseContinue Reading

