Recent content by Asher S

Thanks - no need to post his email. I got the answer (2008).

Perfect - thanks. Likely 2008.

Always been curious about a short scale.

Thanks - will do.

Hello. I have a Roscoe Century Standard 5 black onyx (#A009) that I purchased used from GC and I’ve been unable to determine when it was made. I think around 2008-2009? I searched for a reference site and found none, and emailed Roscoe Guitars a while ago but didn’t get a response. Any advice is...

Reposting in the Roscoe Club forum - thanks.

Hello. I have a Roscoe Century Standard 5 (#A009) that I purchased used from GC and I’ve been unable to determine when it was made. I searched for a reference site and found none, and emailed Roscoe Guitars a while ago but didn’t get a response. Any advice is appreciated. Thanks, Asher

Sold

A local buyer has put down a deposit and is playing it on a trial basis. We've agreed to a 2-month trial after which he will decide whether he wants to keep it. So it's still "local sale pending" for about another 6 weeks.

Local sale pending.

Price lowered. Still local sale only please.

No thanks. Not in a rush.

PLEASE NOTE- LOCAL SALE ONLY (Boston & suburbs). I am not interested in shipping this bass- thank you. Eminence semi-hollow semi-acoustic electric upright double bass (2002). Purchased used in January 2015 from Music Go Round in Natick, MA. I used this bass for 1 semester at New England...

For a while I owned just one 4-string fretted bass. When I remove the need to decide which bass to pick up, I get right to practicing more often and for longer periods of time. It's very liberating. Another truth we (bassists) tend to avoid is that most basses regardless of configuration...

With correct technique (and without brute strength) I can hold an F on the E string for 30 seconds without any "burning ache". You can probably get away with the brute strength approach at your age, but if you want to keep playing bass past when you're my age (48), I suggest developing good...