Recent content by rhodesworks

As a traveling player I don’t let anyone play my instrument. If it gets fouled up it can affect the gig and possibly the next before it could be fixed. It’s perfectly reasonable that the guy brings his own bass. I would if it was me.

I work a mix of venues from mid size bars to classier nightclubs doing a mix of classic rock. The show is mixed with comedy but the music is played seriously. I wear black tux pants with loud Hawaiian shirts and heavy gold jewelry. I change shirts every set as I am quite active on stage. Black...

In 1974 I ran into a band in North Florida called Cat Sass that had a logo drawn to look like looking at the rear end of a cat. They didn't understand why no one would book them.

I didn’t read all this thread, but the most obvious answer is to pull out the amp chassis and send it to Peavey for repair. They’re quick, cheap, have the parts, and know this gear better than anyone. The address is on their web site. I’ve used them a number of times over the years rather than...

As a Band Leader, i always kept a spare bass and guitar in the truck as well as sticks and a bass drum pedal.

As a long time seller (WAY before Ebay or Reverb existed) my advice is to cancel the sale and refund the payment. Your terms were no overseas sales. End of story. Call Reverb and advise them of the situation, asking them to note your account about the conversation. Also ask that they take this...

I buy what i want / need. I make sure I have enough money to do so. My partner does the same. We are both reasonable people with a grasp of reality and fiscal responsibility. She and i have been together 45 years. We never fight or even have a cross word. We are not married. That's the secret.

hi! I know this is a Bass Amp forum, but it seems to be where people knowledgeable about the Gallien-Krueger brand hang out. I've just acquired a Gallien-Krueger 100G guitar amp (two channels, 1-12" eminence speaker dated 1976, reverb, tremolo). Built like a tank and sounds great, but I can't...