Recent content by dave_t

If you don't mind some weight, consider picking up a used Mackie 1400 watt. Built like a tank. Because it has lots of protection, a high slew rate, and ability to constantly pump high current. All power amps are not the same. And IMHO, a power amp should not have ANY TONE... You could pick up a...

I first got custom molded ear protectors from Westone about 6 years ago. They ran a special price at the NAMM show to have molds made there of your ears. I use the 15db attenuators, and also own a set of 25db that can be swapped in. These types of protection are the only things that sound...

I had the pleasure of meeting Sekou at Pasadena Bass Day last summer. He played my 66 jazz, which was restored by Mike Lull. Then he puts on his Carvin to do a direct compare. He is havin fun! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MDJfA-uSe4 I thought his basses were excellent in their price...

For some years now, I have used a Korg Pandora PX4D "multi effects processor" as a high quality headphone practice amp and more. It was recommended in a published interview I read, as a superior headphone amp for bass, even if you don't use any of its other features. It holds models of a number...