Recent content by Buddy-Bass

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    "Official" Carvin Club - Part 2

    Ordered my first Carvin back in October, and it just happened to arrive December 27th. What a wonderful Christmas gift. There's nothing fancy here, just an LB76 with walnut body wings and a 5 piece neck with stacked humbuckers and low-wide frets. The sound is very clean and...
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    The official "Show your basses" thread part 15!

    Yeah lurking! Now that I have a bass worthy of looking at (and much better than previous models) I might as well post some pictures of it. It's a Carvin LB76 with walnut body wings, a 5 piece maple/walnut neck, stacked humbuckers, and 18V active electronics. I love it.
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    How big are you and what scale of bass do you play?

    I'm about 6'3'' with a slender frame, and although I have big hands I find that 35'' scale basses become uncomfortable to play after a certain length of time. I usually prefer a 34'' scale, but I've also never played a short scale bass. What's important is that you play something comfortable...
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    Jeff Berlin Discussing Music Ed

    Hey there Jeff. A first timer to posting at Talkbass here, and I wanted to ask you a question about harmony. I'm a college student about halfway through undergrad, and my music theory classes have made me more used to looking at and deciphering classical scores and roman numeral analysis as...