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Abbey Road - the whole album is a bass masterpiece (Something, Here Comes The Sun, Mean Mister Mustard, I Want You (she's so heavy) ... Maxwell's Silver Hammer ... ) Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds While My Guitar Gently Weeps Paul often laid down some of his best lines on John and George's songs.

Marshall Superbass 100W recordings: Yes/Squire - Tales From Topographic Oceans (sides 2, 3, and 4) Yes/Squire - Relayer (whole album) Deep Purple / Glover - In Rock, Fireball, Machine Head (especially Machine Head with his Rickenbacker) Cream/Bruce - all the live recordings, most of the studio...

You can bypass your amp preamp by running the RPM output into your amp effects return. In the arrangement your RPM is your preamp and you utilize your amp's power amp only. Or you can run the RPM output into your amp's instrument input, in this case using your RPM like an effect straight...

Music Man Stingray HH 2 Spector Euro with Haz preamps Warmoth Jazz bass 1974 Rickenbacker 4001

The bridge was installed out of whack.. That's why the strings are off center. Return it for a correct one.

Nope. You are the only bald guy on TB.

Deftly articulate with a full-bodied bouquet of tasty liquid thud twang slap clank thump over a foundation of earthy wooden solidity topped by a tastefully distorted (yet never incongruous) upper 1.899265341135 kHz sandwiching a mid-range of articulate, literate melody hinting towards a...

I find discussions of which color is boring, boring.

I used to have 2. I gigged them for close to 200 shows. They are excellent. Those PAS drivers are top notch and the cab is tuned right. I switched to a Mesa Powerhouse 8x10 but the difference is subtle. Goliath III are as good as it gets.

They're too satanic.

Hi Duff, you suck. JK, you're pretty good. ;)

No kidding. And I hate to say it but also a lot of dumb lame ones. So many dudes here get all uptight about stuff guitar players are way beyond. Like fret buzz. News flash: All those great players y'all talk about like Geddy, Squire, Flea and Chancellor have low action and LOADS of fret...

There's nothing wrong with drop and down tuning. Try playing Tool (usually Drop-D) on a 5 string - lame. Try playing Alice In Chains (Usually Eb or Eb drop-Db) with a 5 string - lame. Try playing Queens Of The Stone Age (often C tuning) on a 5-string - lame. It's a different sound and in...

My favorite bass players hit HARD. Geddy Flea Justin Chancellor Squire Those guys DIG IN with their fingers or pick. They grind. Their frets buzz. They sound awesome.

Sanitation.