Recent content by PortraitsOfMacy

wow that is beautiful.

My HH should be on my doorstep by the end of this week.

this kid told me "as a big fan of bass-forward music like 311 it was really cool to see someone playing the way you did". I'm not really a fan of 311 but I know he meant well. Another time I was playing in the support act at a show at The Sylvee in WI. A dad that had brought his kid to the show...

I have the AmProII in Miami Blue! It's my main gigging bass. But I got a couple of artist codes burning a hole in my pocket.

Can you talk briefly about some of the differences for you between the AmPro II and the Am Vintage II??

I am so close to pulling the trigger on a Stingray Special HH in Amethyst Sparkle... please sing it's praises so I have an excuse to buy it.

Three at the moment- Fender AmPro II P-Bass in Miami Blue Fender Mustang Player PJ ( was thinking about doing some upgrades to this one at some point, maybe electronics/pickups but after a proper setup I'm second guessing that..) Fender P-Bass (Mexican 90's) I've had this thing since I was 10...

wow. thank you all for the wealth of information and insight. just a couple of updates and bits of info I feel were left out on my initial post. the consensus between our FOH engineer and myself is that having a "decent sized cab" on stage is important to the look and feel of the performance...

don’t know that i referred to my gigs as “high profile” at any point? yes I am making money playing for this artist. however as you might have noted, there can be drastic differences in price points between various cabinet manufacturers.

Gonna try and make this as concise as possible. Started playing at a professional level (1,000-10,000 cap rooms, major festivals etc.) in 2022. I have a headline tour coming up in about 3 weeks ( these rooms will range from (1k-3,000 cap)so I got an Aguilar TH500 (Aguilar has been the brand...