“Producers and engineers were freaked out by the 12-string. They said, ‘No, that sounds like crap – go back to the Precision direct’”: Cheap Trick’s Tom Petersson on how he pioneered the 12-string bass and influenced a generation of players
If Cheap Trick’s Tom Petersson was ever taught the “traditional” way to approach bass guitar, it didn’t take. As a founding member of Illinois’s most…