Recent content by ev rodriguez

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    Beginner - pick or no pick?

    Learn both. Someday you may prefer one to the other, but’s it’s handy to know both. I play mostly fingerstyle, but frankly after playing a particularly intense tune that requires a lot of right hand work it’s nice to give your fingers a break and play a couple of tunes using the plectrum...
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    Which Colors Correspond With Which Notes???

    Everyone that has studied music theory knows that E# is shrimp, snd B# is avocado.
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    Dropped my bass for the first time!

    That's why I only play when laying on a sealy posture-pedic memory foam bed. It's tough moving that from gig to gig, but no tougher than moving my SVT rig. sometimes the hospital gown comes open, but I wear tidy whities as a precaution. Another option is to just buy some dunlop straploks on...
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    Let's see those Work Horse Basses!

    Here’s my rig...
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    "Bass is not played that way" ?!

    The comment speaks to the guitarist’s musical ignorance. Every instrument in every kind of music is able to be played in any register available to it, in any rhythmic or dynamic methodology so long as it contributes to the spirit and type of piece being played. If basses were only meant to play...
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    Phil Jones Bass Owners' Club

    Thanks guys. I might just do that!
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    Phil Jones Bass Owners' Club

    Thanks for the input. One of the obvious advantages to the PH's is portability. I actually already have amps that fit my requirements that weigh 79'-80 lbs. I guess u should have included that light weight combined with high output is a must, as is the ability to add an extension cab...
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    2013 Ampeg V-4B 100W Reissue Pt2

    Finally got a chance to try one if these with a 6-10 ampeg cab. I am a big Ampeg fan. Own 6 other Ampeg rigs including a 79's v4b. The v4b reissue is not their best effort 'nuff said.
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    Phil Jones Bass Owners' Club

    Wow, nobody? Really? I guess that answers my question!
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    Phil Jones Bass Owners' Club

    Hi there. Looking to get in the club, but first I have to buy a pj amp! Looking for opinions on the best expandable higher wattage to handle larger rooms pj rig. The bg400 looks like it fits the bill, but I can't find any reviews online...anybody had experience with one of these that they would...
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    For Sale 98 Warwick Streamer LX 5 string fretless

    Sold!. As soon as I figure out how to close this listing I will.
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    For Sale 98 Warwick Streamer LX 5 string fretless

    Hmm, thought I did that. First listing here. Thanks!
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    For Sale 98 Warwick Streamer LX 5 string fretless

    For sale, my 1998 German Warwick honey violin Lacquer finish 5 string fretless. New TI Jazz Bass flats. Great big piano -like tone. Very nice flamed grain solid two piece maple body. Bass is in great shape A few dings and a little belt buckle rash from being used, as can be expected from a 16...