Recent content by J Shep12

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    The Praise and Worship Band Bassists Club

    I understand your perspective on this and try to keep in mind the role and responsibility of what it is we are doing as worship leaders.. I think the word that gets under my skin the most in context to worship is "gig".. "Hey man, we were asked to do this worship gig next weekend.. you in??"...
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    The Praise and Worship Band Bassists Club

    Ah man.. I just bought a Lakland with Passive jazz config over a new Fender ADJ.. Might step on toes to say it, but I'd choose a Lakland over a (modern) Fender just about any day. Wasn't sure how I'd feel about passive, but so far I have been a big fan- and I get to save battery $$. Nice to have...
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    The Praise and Worship Band Bassists Club

    I just discovered how to properly post on classifieds and certainly see where random classified postings can be unwarranted. I appreciate the understanding and guidance though. Lakland's are great basses in the P&W setting, so I thought it would be a great place to start- but I'll look to follow...
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    The Praise and Worship Band Bassists Club

    Still learning the ropes and "etiquette". Rookie move. No offense taken, and thanks for the gesture.
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    The Praise and Worship Band Bassists Club

    Fellow Bassists-- I am looking to add a compression pedal to the collection. I am torn between a few and could use input from you all. Here's the options: - MXR M87 - Aguilar TLC - FEA Labs DB-CL (what I am leaning most toward) Thanks in advance.
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    Lakland Skyline DJ5 or Roscoe Beck V - Decisions Decisions

    Personally, I'm a big fan of Lakland. Actually have two 55-02 models.. The tone versatility is very impressive, and I've always been particularly impressed with the low-end presence and response without sounding like "shoes in a dryer". I had wanted a DJ5 for a long time, but after playing...