Recent content by Mikelo

Interesting thread.... FWIW, I spent nearly 50 years playing bass in the back line of a band and never sang. Now "band-less", desperation drove me to start singing about 3 year ago and I'm now doing, believe-it-or-not, solo gigs! Just me and my bass.

I've had my Traveler guitar TB-4 for a couple of years. It does everything a bass is supposed to do, and then some. The built in pre-amp lets you plug in an MP3 player, or a Smart Phone, or a TabletPC, or any other music source and jam along with recorded music output to headphones. It's easy...

Like most of you, I own more basses than I reasonably justify. My minimalist gear would be (1) my Traveler Guitar TB-4 travel bass (It does everything a bass is supposed to do, has aux input and headphone output, and it really travels easy); (2) My Breedlove Acoustic/Electric (great sound & you...

Stumbled onto a reference to the site while Googling Heathkit. Found reference to the Heathkit TA-38 bass amp - which I have - and followed it to talkBass.Com

(Ahem!) I have a Heathkit TA-38 bass Amp! Ordered it from the catalog - assembled and wired it - and played it for years. (I even have the original assembly manual, sales invoice, etc.) And... It's for sale (or donation to a Museum?). I have been holding on to it just in case I scored a...