This is a helpful insight thanks! At the moment I am playing mainly a 5 string (Spector Legend 5). It’s an incredibly comfortable bass to play. My main 4 stringer is the Fender Jazz Aerodyne. I do prefer lighter basses with thinner necks
Thanks so much- this is majorly helpful! Tbh I’ve not got my hands on the jmx bass yet- so it would be a risk to get it built with that spec! Could you possibly send me where you found the specs for the combustion 6? I have looked everywhere and can’t find it. That is a comfortable fit.
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Thanks a lot for your reply! Really appreciate it. I have had a couple of meetings with Siggie (he is a top guy) and we have discussed for hours. He calls my bass an alien bass as this is an experiment for him too building a bass like this :-) :-) I don’t have the biggest hands and they struggle...
Hi Guys,
Really appreciate some advice! My band is lucky enough to have received an endorsement from the amazing Siggie Braun who will be building each of us a custom instrument. I will be getting a custom 6 string bass with the neck and head in the style of a Dingwall with a lot of amazing...
Wow! Thank you all for the replies- great advice and really encouraging. I spent every day from age 10-27 playing bass everyday without these issues, so after coming back to it after 2 years it scared/frustrated me. Reading through all of your replies I think it has a number of factors 1. My...
Hi all,
I am a 29 year old advanced player who sadly took a 2 year break from playing bass due to job and moving etc. During corona lock down 2 months ago I started playing again every day and started with a band 4 weeks ago. However I started getting really annoying muscle aches in my hands...