Recent content by Jodie Hill

I own 2 bassmaniac basses. They were both purchased in the 80’s at Manny’s in NYC. Both of my Tunes are Japanese as I bought them before they busted up the company. The necks on both the Fretless and the Fretted basses have a angled neck at the body joint. The serial numbers will be stamped on...

I disagree 100%. I like to say no Bass No Band!. The Bass has control of everything in the band. It's not the guitar player, drummer, singer. It has control of time, chords and most importantly the feel. It takes years to develope this as well as the punch from those low notes moves a lot of air...

I've been playing for over 50 yrs. My experience has showed me that you need to cover your butt. A teacher once told me that if ya wanna be a professional, set yourself up so you never have to turn down a gig. No matter what kind of music, reading gig, big band gig, country, rock, jazz and to be...