Recent content by Alex Lineback

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    Wash Your Hands!

    We all know that it is important to wash your hands before you play your bass, and if you don't thats disgusting. Tip: Try washing your hands with shaving cream before you play. Thank me later.
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    Electron Harmonix Tone Corset vs. MXR Bass comp

    So I have been needing to get a compressor for a while and I have been looking at the MXR Bass Comp because I know you cannot go wring with it, however, I am not crazy about the price. I recently found out about the Electro Harmonix Tone Corset and I like the price of this one a lot more. Has...
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    Fender Precision Bass with a Maple Board Thoughts?

    I have a candy apple red w/ white pickguard and maple neck. IMO candy apple red looks good with rosewood/black pg or maple/white pg. just an opinion. Black with maple doesn’t look bad at all I just like white more! A good rule of thumb is that if the finish, pickguard, and fingerboard material...
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    Are higher priced Fenders really worth it?

    So the Fender Precision Bass is my favorite model and I personally own two of them. Both are made in Mexico. One of them is outfitted with a set of La Belle flatwound strings and it sounds absolutely fantastic. The only change I have made to the instrument is completely aesthetic (tortoise shell...
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    Session gear

    Thanks for the advice! My go to bass is a P (I have one with round and one with flats) and I know that engineers love them!
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    Session gear

    So I’ve been wanting to get into session playing for a long time and lately I’ve been in contact with a producer who’s studio I played a few tracks at for my singer songwriter friends album. I have always been a minimalist when it comes to gear and I do not have any pedals. For all you players...
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    what's your next bass going to be?

    I could use a five string. I’m a huge P bass junky so I’d like to get a five string p bass!