ric426

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Location

Southeast Michigan

Gender

Male

Current Setup

Ibanez SRSC805, Burl poplar and mahogany body, maple thru neck, Bartolini MK5CBC pickups, Bartolini preamp, GHS Pressure Wound strings

Warmoth roasted swamp ash P body and roasted maple/maple J neck, Hipshot ultralite tuners & A style bridge, neck & bridge mounted with threaded inserts and stainless machine screws, Nordstrand Power Blade P pickup, passive electronics, Dunlop flatwound strings

JMJ Mustang Bass, Nordstrand Mustang bass pickup, D'Addario Chromes

2010 Mesa WalkAbout amp
Homebrewed ICEpower 300 power amp
Mike Arnopol Soundworks 2nd gen MAS46 speaker

Boss GT-1B
Boss tuner TU3
Empress compressor
MXR 10 band EQ
SolidGoldFX Beta DLX
Truetone CS7
Way Huge Pork Loin

Occupation

Retired network janitor (IT admin)

Previously Owned Gear

Basses:
various models by Zon, Sadowsky, Fender, Lakland, Kubicki, Rob Allen, Ernie Ball, Pedulla, Ken Smith, Gibson, F Bass, Mike Lull, Rick Turner.
Some I don't miss, some I still kick myself for selling.

Amps & speakers:
Various models from Eden, SWR, Epifani, Mesa, Aguilar, Ampeg, Avatar, Fender, Thunderfunk, Genz Benz, Genzler, GK, Bergantino, Demeter, Euphonic Audio, Phil Jones, MarkBass, Michael Arnopol Soundworks

G.A.S. List

Reverend Dub King bass
Red Witch Factotum

Influences and Teachers

Teachers: David Mastick, Dan Pliskow.
Influences: Jack Casady, Phil Lesh, Jack Bruce, Ray Brown, Alain Caron, Kenny Gradney, George Hawkins Jr., many more...

Hobbies and Interests

Bicycling, hobby machining, woodworking

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