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    Best bassist stage outfits

    Nothing too outrageous but sharp AF: Danny Klein [ATTACH]
    Post by: NewWaveBasser, Jan 24, 2018 in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
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    Yet Another "ID This Bass" Thread!

    Not a Spector.
    Post by: NewWaveBasser, Jan 12, 2009 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    What do you hope for in the 2009 Fenders?

    1- A bass version, Jazz, P, or Jaguar, of the J. Mascis signature guitar... yep, sparkle purple with gold pickguard and matching headstock!...
    Post by: NewWaveBasser, Jan 1, 2009 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Is $500 a good price for a 2008 American Standard Fender Jazz?

    Even if it were Scratch'N'Dent $500 is pretty good. About the rod and neck, I agree to keep an eye on those.
    Post by: NewWaveBasser, Dec 27, 2008 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    The Mediocre Bassist Club.

    Another one here. :hiding: Mayor scales, minor scales, and basic pentatonic. That's it... but I'm OK with it since it's not my career. :hmm:
    Post by: NewWaveBasser, Dec 23, 2008 in forum: Bass Humor & Gig Stories [BG]
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    Mint 2005 Rickenbacker 4003 FIREGLOW 1900 USD SHIPPED

    Yup, economy's bad... dude, just noticed I'm next to the seller! (PR) Would love to have a Rick but I ain't got much... :(
    Post by: NewWaveBasser, Dec 15, 2008 in forum: For Sale: Bass Guitars
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    How many basses do you take to a gig?

    I've seen bassists not knowing what to do when one of the strings on their only bass breaks! Thankfully in most shows there is more than one band...
    Post by: NewWaveBasser, Dec 13, 2008 in forum: Band Management [BG]
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    How to start a band?

    It gets harder to be in a band or form one if you started late in life. Why? Well, from experience I've noticed that most musicians already have...
    Post by: NewWaveBasser, Dec 13, 2008 in forum: Band Management [BG]
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    How long between truss adjustments?

    Didn't Jamerson play with his bass neck all messed up and never had it set up? Some TB posters have previously mentioned that.
    Post by: NewWaveBasser, Dec 13, 2008 in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
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    Recommend? MIM Fender P-bass or Fender Jaguar?

    Well it does look awesome, but I heard someone play it and it sure holds up. Besides it does have some features you might want to analyze, like...
    Post by: NewWaveBasser, Dec 13, 2008 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    Anyone have an old or reliced bass that IS NOT A FENDER JAZZ?

    How in the world did that root beer MusicMan get its headstock SO dark??? (Oops)? It's like brown now and it's supposed to be maple??? Ouch!
    Post by: NewWaveBasser, Aug 5, 2007 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    What is the HEAVIEST,THICKEST, most AGGRESSIVE sounding bass for rock?

    When I think of a heavy, thick tone I immediately think of a vintage Fender Precision, hands down. Most songs I love have a P-Bass in it,...
    Post by: NewWaveBasser, Aug 5, 2007 in forum: Basses [BG]
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    "But he's classicaly trained...."

    I have heard the Yngwie stuff (my bro was a fan back in the day) and he does have serious chops, technically. But it sounds like for him music is...
    Post by: NewWaveBasser, Aug 4, 2007 in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
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    "But he's classicaly trained...."

    IMHO I just don't dig Beethoven done on a Strat... I can't digest it...
    Post by: NewWaveBasser, Aug 3, 2007 in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
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    Gulp - I Think I Just Threw Up in My Mouth!

    Imagine playing that bass while at the SAME TIME wearing the new Chelsea FC away uniforms! [IMG]
    Post by: NewWaveBasser, Aug 3, 2007 in forum: Basses [BG]