Recent content by pdjb98

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    Wow, new strings.

    I am newer to really working on my bass rig. I have played a fairly good amount for a hobbyist about 4 years with different people and home recording and I gotta say I dug the old sound of my bass with stock pickups and original strings but man yesterday I got a quarter pound in at the bridge...
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    New to J pickups

    I just put a Seymour Duncan Basslines Quarter Pound at the bridge space in my Jazz Bass. Gotta say it really makes my bass growl now. Breathes a ton of new life into the thing. I would describe it like what you want too, sizzles at the top end and really pushes everything else though too. Not...
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    First POst!!! Got some amp questions... Could you help me?

    Awesome man! I am thinking if the Ampeg doesn't do it for me I will go the GK of some flavor. Just to mix things up a bit haha!
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    First POst!!! Got some amp questions... Could you help me?

    thanks a lot guys. This has been a good thread. I didnt check back for a little bit but I read what you guys wrote. I dont have the cash at the moment so I went for a cheapie used Ampeg B2R. I am going to spend some time with it and my dad's new Fathom and try and make a decision for the long...
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    Lee Sklar gear?

    I was wondering what he was playing with James Taylor? I know that it might not be his favorite gig, I read some earlier posts that had some insight into his love for fusion... anyways I am a simpleton and dig his work on Your Smilin' Face. What is it besides his sweet, sweet hands making that...
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    First POst!!! Got some amp questions... Could you help me?

    Thanks guys for getting with me on this. I guess I did not make it too clear. I have a BA115 and its basically going to be gone. Now, I made a deal with my dad to take his extension 1x15 off of his hands. The major question I am wanting answered is: Will a Mesa M6 Carbine or Mesa Impulse sound...
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    First POst!!! Got some amp questions... Could you help me?

    Hey Guys, I have an Ampeg BA115. Its fine for what I do normally. I am mostly a guitar player but I love to record bass lines and I do play some at church. So for all of that the BA115 is okay. However, my dad who is bass player big time. He played in bands forever and was part of a Country...