Recent content by MikeDePaola

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    I have a disease in the key of B

    No Malarky, thats "jealous" thanks for pointing that out, too funny..... I think. )
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    I have a disease in the key of B

    B that stands for bass, nothing else. At least that is the way I feel these days. I have been an avid music fan my whole life. I've been to countless shows and love many different genres of music. I'm 43 years old and I have never taken a music lesson. I listened to music in my own way and...
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    What to use? Ampeg SVT-MIN VR is week.

    Seems playing with the knobs helps Treble down, Bass up gain at about 1/3rd. Volume at 3/4 and it had some slam. Granted if I was better at playing the system would sound better too... In home audio a keeping the knobs at noon makes sense, I guess when your creating the sounds you need to...
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    What to use? Ampeg SVT-MIN VR is week.

    If fenderhutz can gig with it then there must be something wrong with the one I picked up. I never took the time to listen to it in the store. There must be something wrong with it. The bass sounds thin and transistor like. I demo'd my guitar on the BA-110 and it sounded louder, tighter...
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    What to use? Ampeg SVT-MIN VR is week.

    Hello All, I'm looking for some experinced opionions. I just started playing the bass a month ago. I've been using my son's PA system for amplification. Reading all this talk about tone I thought I'd get an amp instead. Well I made the mistake of getting the Ampeg SVT-MINI VR stack. The amp...