Recent content by Miri

Not crazy at all! I always used to be in the Carol Kaye camp: a bass is a bass, not a guitar, so don't call it a "bass guitar", etc. Recently though, I picked up a second-hand four string bass (34" scale), which I decided to tune three semitones below standard to C#-F#-B-E. For this, I purchased...

Geoff, just wondering whether you are still using the F#-G piccolo tuning on your 6, and if so, how it is going for you nine months on? I have a beautiful 6 string bass which is sadly neglected, the extra weight and wider fretboard simply not being worth the hassle for 'ordinary' bass parts that...