Recent content by Kevin Cooke

the algebraic representation of music is: 2n, i.e. relationship, diatonic , melodic, scales move horizontally, in 2nd's harmonic, chords move vertically, in thirds, understanding both directions and their relationship is an absolute for bassists

one. the bass in the icon, covers just about any situation I find myself in, I have a Pbass which I love dearly, but I'll default to the F bass because everything's there if I need it,

as cortrabasso pointed out....communicate, it's all you can do, focus on the parts/music, not the person,

So.... the thing I'm holding in my hands in pic wasn't exactly cheap, I'm a lefty and getting good bass has always been APIA, I've played it for 30+ yrs now, had zero problems, I don't have to think about it, it just works, .......the only instrument I know of that might consider spending $25k...

I've have yet to play in a situation where the others players notice; a) that I play left handed, b) that I'm the bass player.... that being the case, I doubt that they've noticed the intricacies of my instrument,

Hi, bobby, they're on TalkBass, Technical - Speaker Cabinet | TalkBass.com but I sure didn't build a full out B-15, so any mod's/changes we made up as we went along.

So I decided I needed some new cabinets. My old ones were really tired and myself, being of a certain age, I wanted something lighter. I tried a lot of the cabinets on the shelf and they didn’t sound how I wanted them to sound and they were really expensive. So I decided that I’d try and build...

I'm a lefty and I love gotoh bridges I have one on my main bass that I've been using for 30 years, but recently I bought a goth 201 replacement bridge for my fender four string. I realized after the fact that the guides for the individual string saddles were set up for a right hand base only...