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    tc new looper pedal (polytune mini size)

    hey, this pedal seems really cool. and I have a pretty dumb question for it though: isn't it made for guitar? then why is it that you can use with the bass? is there not going to be a loss in tone and low-end?
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    Help me with these Stingray related questions!

    hey all :hyper:!, I was on the run to buy a Music Man Stingray (really) recently, but things got messed up and I will not be able to buy one at this time. Maybe later this year, who knows... As of that, I still have some insecurities to deal with. I have been playing for about (almost) 2...
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    Double Bass What's louder, the cello or the double bass?

    Actually, Sir, the resonance for high pitched notes is diminished the more you increase the size/volume of an instrument, or, to be more specific, the resonance box. Even if you strung low tension/caliber strings (for example, violin strings) on a double bass you would probably not hear a...
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    SX BASS what are your thoughts?

    hahahaha Might also tell what is your favorite colour huh?
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    GREAT STARTER PEDALS?

    hahahaah it seems that when my post was actually posted there were a like dozen new posts...
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    GREAT STARTER PEDALS?

    hey, im getting into the conversation as well: other than those 3 you mentioned, does anybody know about the digitech bp90 and/or other versions? thx
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    Helping an ignorant new bassist choose his first bass - Advice? Please?

    dammit! well, i meant the straight pickup is always jazz? and the split one precision? can anyone answer the other questions as well, please? thanks :bassist:
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    Helping an ignorant new bassist choose his first bass - Advice? Please?

    Hey, sorry for taking too long to post in this thread, its just i didnt have enough time, but ive kept reading all of the posts daily First of, thanks for the advice it has helped me I have some conclusions as of now and also some questions: I havent yet decided which bass to buy, but im...
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    Helping an ignorant new bassist choose his first bass - Advice? Please?

    Hello there! this is probably my second post on this forum. I want to play bass and Im eager to start. Problem is: I dont have a bass! and thats why I opened a new thread (sorry). I know there are several threads on these topics and they have helped me, but didnt make my mind yet due to my own...
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    HelP! On buying FIRST Practice amp for beginner. - What to recommend?

    Ok, I'm going for the Ampeg ba108, for the brand's reputation, it's power and reviews, it seem to be really good for practicing, even if I form someday a band it will be useful for use at home and rehearsing (and as for a 2X10 for gigs, I would then buy one but tha little one will still be...
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    HelP! On buying FIRST Practice amp for beginner. - What to recommend?

    Please people just answer this for me !
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    HelP! On buying FIRST Practice amp for beginner. - What to recommend?

    Okay, Ive made it easier: Ive organized the best options until now (you can still suggest others) here: - Amazon.com: Ampeg BA108 25-Watt 1x8 Bass Combo Amplifier: Musical Instruments - PEAVEY MICRO BASS 20 WATTS AMPLIFIER | eBay - Fender Rumble 15 Combo Bass Guitar Amp Amplifier |...
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    HelP! On buying FIRST Practice amp for beginner. - What to recommend?

    okay, it seems to me that the best option for an amp that i probably wont substitute ever is the Ampeg BA108 25-Watt, because it has more power (25W) over 10, 15 and 20 from other brands, is that right?? thanks One more thing, for 30 dollars more it is DEFINITELY better than the SX bass...
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    HelP! On buying FIRST Practice amp for beginner. - What to recommend?

    Hmm is it just fine? I thought it was pretty good.. : / and what do you mean by "set up" new pickuPs and other parts or just equalized and etc? I didn't quite understand.. And one last thing, between the SX, fender, and the Acoustic b10, and the peavey, the best is the peavey? WHat about other...