Recent content by Hoobajesse

I studied with a bass player that plays in the Coast Guard band. He has nothing, but good things to say about it. Constantly gigging, multiple ensembles and multiple styles with upright and electric bass. Pretty sweet gig considering you retire early with a pension. But yeah, you have to be a...

Hey all. I'm thinking of mod'ing my Boss CS-3 compressor with the Fromel kit. Does anyone have experience with this? Good idea, or are there better mods out there?

Thanks for the replies everyone :)

tbird36go, thanks for the reply (and all of you :) ). Can you get a "p-bass" stylish tone out of a L-2500 or L-2000? I love the punch and clarity, but can you back it off if need be? I know it's going to be different, but could you play a reggae gig with it?

Bassdirty, I understand your comment on recording technique and trust me, I know. I have lots of experience in the studio as a session player and I have a good idea what producers/artists are looking for. Your reply is quite valid, but I feel that with the particular instruments that I'm using...

I'm in the Market for a new bass. Currently I'm using Fender's (jazz 5 str. and P-bass deluxe 4 str.). Although the tones and feel of the fenders are great and classic, I feel the jazz basses especially have kind of a "dead" sound. Very low output, leaves much to be desired (especially in the...