Recent content by Rob8278

I'm considering dedicating a Fender P bass to C tuning. I understand that this will require thicker strings, a recut nut and a setup. I do however have two questions: Will my existing rig ( SVPCL, Heritage 4X10) reproduce the low notes accurately? Will I have access to more tunings with this...

Currently I run an Apogee Jam into a Mac (Mainstage 3) and out that directly to a Sansamp RBI and so on. I'm looking for a way improve the output from the Mac. Perhaps a DAC or something. The Apogee Gio is a little out of reach right now. Even though everything sounds more or less okay as...

This probably a little late for an answer but I own an Italia Torino bass in black and have owned an Italia Maranello bass in the blue sparkle. In short the Maranello is great to look at but, it's ungodly heavy and has a very thick neck. Also the plastic assembly that holds the pickups and...

Fender American Standard. When the bridge pickup is engaged the volume of the d string drops considerably. I have never seen anything like this and not sure where to start. The guitar is probably under warranty, but it's probably to much trouble to ship it back for repairs. Thanks for any...

Thanks in advance for your responses. I'm looking for ways to improve the sound of my Gibson SG bass (2009). No matter what I play it through, the E & A strings exhibit dissonant overtones. Some quick history; I'm a pick player and use steel strings, usually DR High Beams. I started with a...