Recent content by snitter1

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    Change my technique?

    Mingus Addict:I've had no problems since ,but come to think of it I was clicking on a couple tracks in the recording studio a few years ago.I'm still wondering if there is a problem with my playing technique.Someone once told me not to play close to the pickups ....but it's kinda mechanical...
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    Change my technique?

    Thank you JimmyM-That was my thought that the sound system was peaking because of the setting.I've played through big sound systems before but usually my old jazz bass isn't bright enough because of the non-active pickups. Thank you (how can you tell I'm Canadian?) jmjbassplayer -This is an old...
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    Playing Technique

    Oops! Sorry,I didn't see my original post......kind a' new at this.
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    Playing Technique

    Last year our band played a live gig in a large curling rink with a few hundred people in the audience.The soundman was freaking out because I was playing my bass strings too close to the pickups and could blow a speaker.I had direct input and was playing through the house system. I've played...
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    Change my technique?

    Last year our 3 piece band played a live gig in a large curling rink with a few hundred people in the audience.The soundman was freaking out because I was playing my bass strings too close to the pickups and "could blow a speaker".I had direct input and was playing through the house system...