Bass Day a97 was a historic event organized by the Bass Collective NYC and Bass Player magazine. It brought together world-class bassists from all over the globe for an all-day show that included an all-star jam session. Billy Sheehan has rewritten the book on virtuoso rock bass. His groundbreaking style and technique has been an integral part of Talas, Mr. Big, Niacin, and David Lee Rothas band. On this instructional DVD from Bass Day a97, Billy intertwines stunning solo performances with answers to audience-selected questions such as about tapping, neck bending, scalloped frets, dual-output basses, 4-finger plucking, covering several parts at once, string gauges, aplayinga the pickups, distortion, compression, and much more. Learn from one of the true legends of bass from this remarkable, once-in-a-lifetime event. Special features include DVD-ROM content with the complete video formatted for computer and iPod.