Recent content by MatClark

These came on a my new bass, as part of a hybrid set-up; Spirocores on the E and A, with Flexocores on the D and G. After about a month, I went back to a full Spirocore set-up. These were great under the bow, but I'm doing 99% jazz/pizz these days and I just like the balance and evenness with...

Like new; just got it a few months ago. My new bass has unusually broad shoulders, and this bag was a very tight squeeze. Sells for $359 from Upton. Double Bass Bag - Upton Bass Deluxe, Upright Bass Case

Brazilwood French-style bow originally sold for $150 through String Emporium. In good shape, with recent re-hair. With new Finale hard bow case. https://www.stringemporium.com/brazilwood-upright-bass-bows.htm

I've noticed I seem to get a better sound playing with a small mixer through a good, lightweight powered PA cab (RCF Art412) than through my AI Ten2. Chain is Realist-> Paraacoustic DI->mixer->speaker. Or mic->mixer-> speaker. To me the sound is more robust and direct, with less of the...