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The Vox semi-hollow Prince used for his final electric tour and White House performance is up for auction
The Vox guitar auction is taking place just a few months after Prince's Cloud 3 sold for a whopping $910,000
Prince’s Cloud 3, which went for less than $10,000 in 2005, sells at auction for $900,000 more – and breaks a world record
The distinctively-shaped, extensively-used six-string eclipsed its initial estimated value by hundreds of thousands of dollars
Lenny Kravitz on the time he blew Prince’s mind with his guitar tone
Kravitz's straight-into-the-amp setup – which has been at the core of his sound for most of his career – left pedal fan Prince with his jaw on the floor
In 2005, Prince’s Cloud 3 sold for $10,000. Now it’s expected to fetch $600,000 at auction
Since its original sale, the guitar has been rediscovered as one of Prince’s most heavily used stage guitars, used on iconic tours including Purple Rain, Sign of the Times, and Diamonds & Pearls
“It wasn’t like a normal bass gig where you have 30 songs: I had to learn 300!” Ida Nielsen talks touring with Prince, and how she tackled her Paisley Park audition
You put a video of yourself playing bass on YouTube. Then Prince calls…
“Prince was serious about what he wanted. He would turn around, point to you and say, ‘Go!’”: Josh Dunham names the five albums that helped shape his sound with Prince
According to Josh Dunham, having chops is cool, but playing with Prince you really had to play in the pocket
From Prince to John Frusciante via Cory Wong: learn the rhythm approaches of the pop-funk masters
Hone your rhythm chops with examples in the style of the players who took funk in new directions
Larry Graham on when you really need to use a 5-string bass
The godfather of slap bass says “I actually love playing a 5-string for other artists, but not for live shows”
