Recent content by slo10

Audition goes two ways – they likely want to be perceived as a good band. They’ve shown you behavior which is probably better than normal to impress you, or they don’t care about making good impressions which is also bad. Without a very good explanation about the drummer situation (which they...

Thanks! Cool color isn’t it? The holes are, I believe, for temporarily affixing it to a stick for painting, but there might be an index hole for CNC as well. Not entirely sure though! Some reported the saddles will drop over time with heavy playing. I do have a heavy hand and I noticed right...

Here’s my new Fender Player Precision! I’m a guitar player primarily, but I’ve been playing bass on the side for years and years. Started with a cheap P copy and then a Sterling Sub. I then finally understood I just love P basses and how they sit in a mix (I record a lot). After borrowing a US...

If it sounds good, plays good then it is good. I can imagine your disappointment as I'm in a similar situation. Player bass, some issues (crack in the lacquer on the headstock, truss rod off-center, pickup slanted towards the neck and string retainer slightly off center) but not enough (IMO) to...

It's always difficult to gauge quality if you haven't played a good sample size per period to determine overall quality. Having said that, I have just received a Player P-Bass which has objectively more QC concerns than any other guitar I've got (truss rod off-center, crack in the finish on the...