Recent content by MattyBass

That Five is Money.. The pure class it exudes is blinding to the eye. And that fingerboard, forget about it. I can imagine the LED's on stage, just making that beauty sparkle white and gold like a diamond, mesmerizing audience members. You gotta play some smooth ass funky lines on her, and...

So what's your favorite cut, from all 2500 recordings?

Alright Congrats, on officially locking in the order..:thumbsup: It is an exciting time to be you.:hyper: Keep us posted.. drool

Sounds Good Brother.. Thanks for sharing

Imho opinion flat wound is not the way to go, unless you are trying to cut out punch or high end, and forget about ever slapping.

Hey Buddy, So glad you made your first post. And you will get tons of replies. But, you accidentally posted on the DB side of TB. The moderators will be along shortly to move your post to the appropriate section. So, don't worry about reposting this post. I will answer you in anyhow, in the...

You have chosen wisely! What do I think of my Marleaux Consat 5? Well, I think I love everything about it.. 1.The articulation of each and every note is amazing. 2. Plays like absolute butter. 3. Even and consistent tone across the fingerboard. 4. Has a great Low B 5. Amazing pickups and...

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Personally, None of these "effect" pedals really float my boat, and I'll explain why. All of these "effect" pedals you are mentioning, are to ME, pedals you get because you can't get the sound you want out your bass and amp. Short of the distortion/tube gain, all of features can be accomplished...

Man.. This bass is Gorgeous!

Been following the thread all-day, wheres the Bass?? Pics Please.:)

Here's some advice from F. Rabbath, that I found extremely helpful, when I first got a DB, after 15 years on electric. (Just focus on being better than you are today.)

Thanks OneDrop Yes, I tried some hot water, for an initial quick cleanup, it took quite a bit off, but it still is a little hazy. I will try some soap, are we talking hand soap like dove, or dishwashing soap like palmolive?

Hey Friends, I am restoring a '72 Blueline, and wondering what you guys recommend for cleaning the faceplate, inside preamp casing, and chassis (we know Jimmy likes windex) lol.. JK.. I need something that will really make this baby shine again. Best,