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    Ibanez EDB 600 vs SR 405

    Thanks for the info :)
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    Ibanez EDB 600 vs SR 405

    If it's only tension that's the problem with the low B on the SR, I can live with that. Plus, this particular SR is a pre-2006 model, and apparently EMG 40DCs are direct drop-in replacement for stock pickups, so that's cool If I decide to upgrade it. I have recorded a few bassists with those...
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    Ibanez EDB 600 vs SR 405

    The Edb 600 I'm looking at is definitely made of luthite. Well to be honest, this bass will mainly serve as a backup bass guitar for bands that I record in the studio (usually metal and rock stuff), and for my demo songs. I do have a 7-string guitar, but the bass doesn't have to follow, it's...
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    Ibanez EDB 600 vs SR 405

    Yes, low B might come in handy! How would you compare the two basses in terms of sound? See I'd sacrifice versatility for sound, so would you say that Edb600 is superior to Sr, or are they somewhat on a par with each other? Thanks for your help :)
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    Ibanez EDB 600 vs SR 405

    Hey guys, I'm a long time lurker but only just made an account here. I'm interested in your expertise :) I play rock and metal, and I am in the market looking for a decent (for recording mainly) bass. Don't want to bore you to death with details, long story short - if you were to choose between...