Recent content by browncoat42

A second for Elderly, worth a little jog just to wander the place. Cool store.

I took up running at the beginning of the year as my 'resolution' for myself. So far so good, when I started I struggled to run a mile, and just yesterday I did a 7.5 mile loop outside in about an hour and change without too much stress. Aiming for a half marathon here later this year. For...

Roger that, I get that they sound great and hit on a lot of what is important sound-wise to bassists. I'm curious to give them a spin myself, as they sound like they'd be up my alley. The issue I take with them that cryo treatment would do near as makes no difference nothing to the...

At first whiff it smells of snake oil... Aren't most bass strings made from music wire grade steels? If so, they shouldn't be sufficiently alloyed to even retain a significant amount of austenite after quench from austenitization temp (the metallurgical crux of cryo treatment is to remove this...

May not answer your questions completely - but this thread of jazz bass pickups has been super helpful to me in the past: http://www.talkbass.com/forum/f38/j-pickups-discussion-comparisons-91384/ FWIW if you wang some good growly jazz pickups for a reasonable price sans the need for preamp...

New MI bassist here (Midland) - moved here in October of last year from VA and just dusted off the bass and trying to get back into the swing of things...Subbing to try and catch wind of some good local(ish) shows now that summer is rolling around. Cheers!

Is the Jazz plate EQ-02 available the standard Jazz 3-knob or the deluxe Jazz 4-knob? I'm thinking that price puts me in if it's the 3-knob version! :) Thanks much!