Recent content by Pablo Icecreambar

I really like Carvin's variation on traditional jazz bass. Sadly, they toned down the profile to a more traditional jazz profile.

While there may be some who genuinely seek out pre-CBS era Fenders for the tone, and the feel of the neck, there is definitely a market out there for those who desire road worn, weathered, vintage-y looking instruments. I saw a fender jazz up for sale on CL a few years back, don't remember the...

It's about the look and the image for many, if not most. Vintage is the new black. it's what' "in" these days. In a few more years everyone will one some brand new space age looking thing. Although I would say that the wood could be a big factor. Electronics - back then, they were...

...AND Sweetwater has this to say about matching a cab with an amp: Power Amp Buying Guide ***

The Eden 210XST is 500 watts RMS, not peak. I did start at a low volume, but turning up the bass EQ on my bass was necessary as that is going to be employed at sometime. I do it all the time with my set up with out any issues. I Am aware of Eden's issue with cone crease which is why I...

The cab is 8 ohm and handles 500w. The amp will put out 325w with an 8 ohm load. Doubt if I broke his stuff. It didn't blow the speakers or the damage the head in any way. If the bass it's self was pushing too much because it is and active bass with 18db Boost on the bass and treble, then...

So I saw and ad on CL for an Eden 210XT for sale. $375 was the price.. I went to check it out. Plugged my bass (Spector NSCR4) in his head (Carvin B1000), I turn up the bass EQ on my bass, turn up both p/u's, hit the Low E string and "BLLLAFFT!" It bottoms out? ***? This cab should handle...