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Level 42′s Mark King – Charity auction for Beaulieu House

You can bid for any of these items on Ebay from Monday 27th June at midday. Type into Ebay search “Original Status KingBass mk1 no. 004″ and wahey!!!!! Thank you all very much. Beaulieu House is a respite care centre in Newport on the Isle of Wight that cares for local children and young people. [...]

Level 42 – Intro/Hot Water (live at Kieler Woche) – 2010

20/06/2010 – Intro/Hot Water (live) – Kieler Woche, Kiel, Germany.

Ashdown and Mark King Celebrate 30 years

Celebrating 30 years of Level 42, Ashdown has made just 30 special 24 carat gold plated examples of the Mark King Signature Series bass amp head, complete with 30th Anniversary logo. Click here to find out more.

Level 42 embark on massive tour

With the new album Retroglide now in the shops, Mark King and the boys embark on a massive UK and European tour next month. Mark will be using his Ashdown Labs signature series bass amp with custom-painted ‘Retroglide’ cabs – now fitted with ultralight Neodymium drivers. And for rehearsals and dates abroad, Mark is using [...]

King picks up a Superfly

When Mark King checked out Ashdown’s Superfly portable programmable bass amp last week he immediately declared it to be ‘excellent’ and ordered a stripped down, 7lb version complete with new album artwork to carry with him in the pocket of his gig bag. www.ashdownmusic.com

2 Marks and a Harley

Hi. Ashdown’s Mark Gooday here. Just had a great day down on the Isle Of Wight with my good mate and all-round bass legend Mark King. After a quick visit to the studio to preview work in progress from Mark’s new album, we set off on his Harley complete with custom-painted Level 42 gas tank [...]

Mark King unveils new Ashdown Labs bass amp

Bass legend Mark King embarks on a sold-out European tour with Level 42 on October 15th, taking with him a very special new Ashdown bass amp. The MK500 Mark King Signature Series is the first product of Ashdown Labs, a new division of Ashdown Engineering, dedicated to developing the ultimate in high-headroom, high-power, high-fidelity bass [...]

Mark King Interview – Bass Inside Magazine

Interview by Warren Murchie (www.bassinside.com) Mark King is one of a very select group of bassists that can make slapping fit into a tune without it detracting from the music or sounding like a perpetual solo. In fact, he has it down to the point where you know he is generating a whirlwind of notes [...]

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