Recent content by T Bassman

Aw man, this hits. The price we pay to love is never easy

SIT Flatwounds have both a nice thud and snap, at least when relatively new.

Dave Reimer makes a mean P Bass up in Vancouver, BC

Probably not everyone's bag? It's a unique piece for a unique player for sure!

I had a package of LaBella Tapes arrive with a D string that didn't sound right a few weeks ago. I emailed them immediately and got a response within a day. My new D string was in the mail the day after that. I thought they did really well from a customer service perspective, from my experience...

I forgot how much I loved The Rizillos! Thanks for the reminder!

Here are a couple fun ones with a great Alberta based Blues/Rock band called 'Paul Kype and Texas Flood'. This band has existed in one incarnation or another since the early 90's.

Ya, these sound nothing like GK products to my ear at least. For me this is a huge plus actually.

I love these little amps. Echoing others here, it has a great form factor, a tone void of baked in characteristics like many similar offerings, and they work surprisingly well for upright bass too. I found the headroom was all I needed for small/medium rooms as well. Plays nice with a variety...

Melvin is a force, man. Never seen anything like him live before or after. I can't wait to purchase this!

Another local to consider is Calgary, Alberta.... It's relatively close to Montana for Stateside trips, as well as BC and our Prairie Provinces, and of course the Rocky Mountains! There are healthy Indie, Roots, Trad/Modern Country, Jazz, Blues and Metal scenes in and around the major...

As opposed to cost of living where else, as a metric? Costs have risen most everywhere in North America in truth. Canada is awesome. We love it

Peter Thomas for the win. Still a beast

Talk to Musikraft. They can build what you need. Ive been so impressed with the necks Ive ordered, and the options are fantastic. Im sure you could contact them with specifics like yours and they I'll work with you! Best of luck

Omg. A retail store in this economic climate OWES you a better margin on your trade? Private stores you electively entered? Start with an Econ book my friend, and work your way out