Recent content by Mobjack

Thanks. I love the look of the bass. I also like the Upton bass but have never seen on in person. This bass looks great, sounds great and is rugged enough to be a great gigging bass.

That is interesting Ed S. I thought the bass was particularly good looking when I first saw it. Much warmer than some of the reddish heavy lacquer finishes on laminate basses. But the "almost dripping" could be my inept iPhone camera work. I need to take and post some different pictures. My wife...

The bass is in excellent condition. There are just a few very small scratches and dings can be found on the top, back, and sides upon extremely close inspection. The fingerboard has been dressed and is in good condition. The neck is in very good condition; the headstock has some really small...

I am in a R.E.M. "cover" band. We don't try to dress or look like the band but we play about 60 of the very early R.E.M. songs from about 1982 through 1987 (supposedly the best years from the IRS era). We only play R.E.M. or songs they covered during their concerts. We can play as many gigs as...

I was told early on in learning to play both pick and finger equally well, as they have distinct applications. I am glad that I listened to that advice, as I pick alot for certain rock songs and pluck for blues and other different music styles. I have better control with fingers, but really love...