Recent content by LeoJB

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    Gibson bass strings?

    what colour is the silk on the ends?
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    question about seperate power pre amp

    so if i was to have a very cheap rig using a 1x15 cab i made myself with a used speaker, and used a cheap old pa power amp, in theory would i need a preamp to run it, or will a preamp just make it sound better is it definately neceissary, and if so does it have to be a rack preamp or could i use...
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    strap identification

    mani is my favourite bassist, and ive always loved this strap but cant really find much like it, wondering if anyone on here recognised it or knew of something similar, any help appreciated thanks.
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    So, what were you doing 30 years ago?

    10 years off being born mate
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    bill wyman strap position

    anyone else noticed that bill wyman always moves the strap pin to the lower horn, seems like a bad thing to do in my book any ideas why he did it?
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    Active p bass into amp without active input

    thanks everyone its much appreciated
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    Active p bass into amp without active input

    ok stanks its just that i cut the main part of the pickguard to end up with something sklar like (its a cheaper p bass copy) and pulled out the ground wire but is not long enough to reach the volume pot so i think im just going to get the emgs being both a mega upgrade and solderless wanted to...
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    Active p bass into amp without active input

    So I have a p bass which I might put in an active emg pickup into. Their will be no on board preamp or any of that. But I was wondering as my amp has only 1 input no active or passive input will this cause me any problems or is their anything to consider or worry about as far as damaging the...
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    What's the Best rig you've played through?

    64 p bass through a fender 50 bassman and the matching 2x15 cab, on 10, at a music store in cardiff
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    Fender bass vi sound with guitar

    thanks for the replies i might give it a go if i can find one on the cheap then, got noo money for a bass 6 any time soon
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    Fender bass vi sound with guitar

    OK im a bass player first and foremost but i own a really cheap strat copy and i want to try for the bass sound for new orders blue monday as well as the other songs the monstrous peter hook played on his shergold 6 string bass, wondering if i got an octave pedal if i could get that kind of...
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    Cable identification

    Thanks a lot ill have a look i am in the uk and i agree about morissey but andy rourke on the other hand man knew his way around the bass
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    Cable identification

    I know its a weird question to ask but i feel like ive seen a cable like this and i want one a lot it looks like a good cable can anyone help? the video the screenshots from is here thanks