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    Bruce Palmer tuning E,E,E,E??

    Actually its called Bruce Palmer modal tunning and i keep one of my classical guitars tuned in this tunning for most of my Crosby,Stills and Nash tunes everything but the 2nd string tunes to E. The 2nd string stays in B and the 4th string which in standard tunning is a D goes up to the E. (...
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    Silent practice : micromonitor+headphone amp OR basic multi-effects pedal

    I think the GK MB200 sounds like the best option 4 me. I recently purchased a Korg PX4B off ebay and it lasted 2days before it started making a loud high pitch screeching noise. So im done with the Pandora idea. Everywhere i have looked the GK is about 250$. My other option is the Yamaha MG 102c...
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    The Vintage Bass Club

    I love threads like this Wow some impressive stuff gotta love it!!;)
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    best passive PJ model

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/G-L-Tribute-SB-2-4-STRING-BASS-MINT-/200890579648?pt=Guitar&hash=item2ec602fac0:bassist:
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    Band in Box vs. Tascam Bass Trainer

    Many Thanks Spindoc! Headed over to itunes to check it out now!!!
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    Band in Box vs. Tascam Bass Trainer

    Wow the more i search the more i get confused on TB. I just purchased a Korg PX4b from ebay but it sounds like the Tascam or band in box might be the better practice tool. Does anyone have an opinion on what the best practice tools are thats out right now? Any advice would be appreciated Thanks
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    FS 1960’s Kay Hollow Body Acoustic-Electric

    I bid on one very similar to that Kay bass, Only it was a 1962 Kraftsman . I had to stop my bid at 300 but im thinking it finally sold for 4 something and i thought that was a steal at that price even.
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    Things a bass player should know

    Ah that explains it why i been picking it up like that then. Been playing guitar since 72 i guess he just translates it better to guitar players. At my age i don't plan on making money from playing bass just want to play around recording at home
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    Things a bass player should know

    I just picked up Bass but looked around at lessons for about a year before i chose this guyhttp://www.freewebs.com/groovymusiclessons/ He really breaks it down where you can understand it and with a little humor added. Plus its all on a flash drive so you get to do it at your convenience which...
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    SOLD CV Jazz $225 shipped

    My oldest son recently said he would like to find a bass and this is right up his ally and would be a good bass for him to start out with. I will contact him tonight and get back to ya. Thanks for posting it, it looks sweet
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    Help a newbie to bass amps choose one please

    Is there any DIY bass cabinets like something small 2x10 for around 500$ with the head? New to bass and any info would be greatly appreciated!
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    Is there a Yamaha BB club? There is now!

    1981 Yamaha BB 450 is my first bass. Been playing guitar since 72 and just bought this bass off ebay about a month ago. I suck but the bass sounds great. I don't really have anything to compare it to but im really digging it and it has me hooked already!! Cheers New to the Bass and forum but...
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    1966 - 1972 Fender Mustang Bass Body

    Jazzish if this doesn't sale let me know. New grandbaby just arrived on the 24th but i would be interested and in your closer to your market in about 30 days probably. Been wanting to do a P bass rebuild but this one looks pretty sweet