Recent content by LukeM

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    Let's see your Rig Rundown setup!

    Thanks for the reply. Now I need to get some dollars together and build it! Maybe some 10" Eminence Neo speakers this time around. Luke M
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    Using a B string “correctly”

    If I'm above the 5th fret, and I can play it without it getting boomy or flabby, I'll use the 5th string. If I need a pedal tone for a measure or two (E down to C#), I'll use the first position, and play it with my thumb to have it gradually swell. For some reason, that works well on my system...
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    Let's see your Rig Rundown setup!

    How does your stacked 2x10 array compare to the typical 4x10? I have always felt columns were the way to go, and even dreamed up a way to convert easily from a 4x10 to 2 2x10 in a column set up. Just never got the bux to buy the materials and make it happen. Let me know at your convenience...
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    Let's see your Rig Rundown setup!

    Aria Avante AVB45/5 bass with Carvin pickups and 3 band electronics, through a Belden Brilliance cable into either: Rack mounted Ashly BP-41, into a rack mounted Ashly FTX-2001 power amp, bridged, into a stock TL-606 cabinet with an Eminence Kappa 15-LF speaker. Or if the room is pretty small...
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    How did you start playing bass

    Back in my teenage years (15, I think) a good friend let me borrow his National P-Bass copy. Mile high action, punky sound, but it resonated like crazy. I played it through a 1959 Hotpoint B/W television, through the FM radio input, through the 5 watt tube amplifier in the TV, into a 9"x22"...