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    NBD road worn p

    A more dented look could be reasonably achieve with an improbable run in with a studded couch in Texas [ATTACH]
    Post by: MrBKerth, Apr 3, 2019 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Anyone owned a Fender Jazz that was a dud?

    Certainly not a bash. I've owned more Fenders than anything else (16 year old me would be appalled), and my main for the last 6 years has been a...
    Post by: MrBKerth, Mar 22, 2019 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Anyone owned a Fender Jazz that was a dud?

    I've had friends with very similar experiences to yours that I use regularly as examples with musicians (or "to be" musicians) that ask about...
    Post by: MrBKerth, Mar 22, 2019 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Anyone owned a Fender Jazz that was a dud?

    I have owned a decent number of J's and P's. All but one of them was either sold or relegated to backup detail. My main bass, however, has been...
    Post by: MrBKerth, Mar 22, 2019 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    NBD - '05 Rickenbacker Midnight Blue

    Luckily the seller had that offered with it as well as the hipshot d-tuner for dropping quickly. If I had excess funds at the moment I'd get...
    Post by: MrBKerth, Mar 22, 2019 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    NBD - '05 Rickenbacker Midnight Blue

    Picked up a bass through CL that happened to be from a fellow TB'er. Got it yesterday, and am pretty stoked to try it out with my punk band...
    Thread by: MrBKerth, Mar 22, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Should I start looking elsewhere?

    I can certainly empathize with that hesitance. If you guys let it be for a minute that might help either resolve or clarify/simplify the...
    Post by: MrBKerth, Mar 22, 2019 in forum: Band Management [BG]
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    So the bar "overpaid" us...

    While an extra hundo would be nice, coming across as honest is worth more to me in a local scene. In my experience, you never know who is going...
    Post by: MrBKerth, Mar 20, 2019 in forum: Band Management [BG]
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    Dictating

    Time to enact a treaty with the drummer to ensure rhythmic control over the band! Just kidding, but this is part of the crux of why bass is...
    Post by: MrBKerth, Mar 20, 2019 in forum: Bass Humor & Gig Stories [BG]
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    Cover band vs. tribute band (grass is greener?)

    Total shot in the dark, don't know your area, but you may have success doing both. One of my bands did cover sets and a Zeppelin Tribute set...
    Post by: MrBKerth, Mar 20, 2019 in forum: Band Management [BG]
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    Should I start looking elsewhere?

    Is there a history of this happening in your band? If this is a one off, there are sometimes things that cause friction in bands that result in...
    Post by: MrBKerth, Mar 20, 2019 in forum: Band Management [BG]
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    How do I best support small bands?

    To echo others: Go to the show Buy merch if you dig it Shout out on Social Media if you think others would dig it For your local guys that are...
    Post by: MrBKerth, Mar 20, 2019 in forum: Band Management [BG]