Recent content by hamerhed111

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    How many of us GIGGING bassists use pedals?

    I use a Tech 21 VT mostly to be able to tweak tone a bit without messing with eq on the amp. Years ago I worked with a bassist who had a bass wah and muti-effects unit, and he was just looking for any reason to use them. A little color on a Pink Floyd tune is great but to me a bass should...
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    So I guess I need a P-Bass style guitar, whose makes a decent one?

    I'm a big fan of the Squier Classic Vibe 50's p-bass. Sonic blue or butterscotch. Quarter sawn maple neck. Simple single coil with sweet tone. Under $400 brand new and you don't feel bad modding it because it wasn't expensive...
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    Squier Classic Vibe Club (Part 3)

    I think the CV line is the best Squier has to offer. My blue p is 3 years old, I added a Fender HMV bridge and drilled it (carefully by hand) for string-thru. Don't know exactly why I like string thru but all my faves have always been string-thru, both guitars and basses. I like the idea of...