Recent content by alland

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    SansAmp RBI vs RPM

    I just got an RPM for a good deal on Craigslist, and I'm honestly a bit disappointing. The lack of the presence knob makes this thing sounds too dark and fuzzy, so it sounds like I likely need an RBI in my case. :bawl:
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    Achieving a clean bass distortion

    Clean as in doesn't have a fuzzy or farty character. The low is untouched, the high end is distorted and compressed without a fuzzy or fizzy top end. Just a very clear tight distortion. You've got the idea! :rolleyes: Listen to the Pulling Teeth solo and then listen to the clip I posted...
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    Achieving a clean bass distortion

    Yep, my bass player is a pick player, we have that down. I'm sure the bass' pickup configuration also has impact. Does this sound like a single/p/humbucker tone?
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    Achieving a clean bass distortion

    The Catalinbread seemed to have that really muddy fuzzy tone I don't enjoy, but the Sansamp BDDI seems pretty close! I'll look into that one.
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    Achieving a clean bass distortion

    YouTube - Dark Tranquillity - Out of Nothing It's right in the first :10 seconds. I need to know what pedal(s) will get me that tone, or as close to that tone as possible from my amp. I have a Rondo music Jazz clone bass, Ampeg B4R and I'm running a 4x10 cab. I'm new to bass distortion , all I...