Recent content by BackendBear

Thank you for the suggestions, will look up if there is anything there on the market that I can buy used

Currently, I am using a 5 string Schecter SLS Elite Evil Twin

Greetings fellow bass players, I am playing a show in PR soon and don't want to drag my bass through the airport. I know I will be coming back there to play more shows and I have a place to store it there while I am away. I am thinking of buying something affordable (let's say around $500 but...

Greetings bass aficionados. I wanted to share my experience with ESP EII bass. Let me start off by saying the wood and the build of it was fantastic, even the sound was good when I managed for it to make a sound. The bass was factory sealed, opened in front of my eyes at SamAsh, so I know...

Greetings Bass aficionados, Does anyone knows how they got the bass sound on this track? I am absolutely in love with that gritty sound it for some reason. The only thing I found online is that he was probably using LTD GB-4 bass with what looks like a Dark glass pedal (might be b7k not sure)...

You sir are my idol, thank you for this knowledge share.

What made you go back to using an amp?

KISS, got it ;p. If I understand correctly, whatever I am sending out to the FOH should be on stage. If I don't want to give up my emulated sound it would be best to go for some full range speaker setup. As far as the DI question goes, I wasn't happy with the sound I was getting out of it, to me...

First of all thank everyone for the quick answers, I think it helped me a lot. I have an additional question. After talking to my guitar player his claim is that in some situations the first 10 feet of the audience have the PA speakers behind them. To that audience the bass would sound like...

Sorry, I don't have those details. I was thinking along the lines what would work for most setups.

Greetings fellow bass players, Right from the start sorry for the noob/complicated question. I am fairly new to the bass game and this forum and I need some help on my live setup. Currently, I have a pedal-board that has Darkglass pedal going into Line6 HX stomp. I am using HX stomp for...