Recent content by texasbassman51

I played a P bass for many years and had some shoulder issues and neck muscle movement. Being a right handed player caused my left shoulder muscles to move differently than my right shoulder muscles. I had to correct this with therapy years ago. what I really found important was a balanced bass...

Always the left is preferred for me. Closer to snare,kick and highhat and the drummers physical pressence ,especially when im not singing. The right of the drummer i find is isolating.

nice, that's my kind of bass, great lines and workmanship

sure here they are...I sent them to the Elias bass registry as well. It was purchased at Mothers Music at a dutch auction sale as well

I've got this one with a p/j pickup config and its Paduk s/n 151. I heard he had issues w Paduk. Like Cedar it has oils and toxins that release when worked on and some people don't tolerate them.

I almost bought the 5 string one. Loved the feel and color, but I found the bridge p/u too weak and unbalanced in signal strength and would likely have swapped it out. I ended up with some pretty good deals on Warmoth parts and built my own the way I wanted it. GC had it on sale last year for...

interested though on the piezo, I should have though about that cause my EU has one, I may look into this as well thanks

I've got a couple bass projects with a 4 string fretless neck and 2 bodies, one being black walnut and partially chambered w a passive EMG hz. The other is a walnut core w ash and cocobola overlays w 2 emg x active pups. I will likely do string thru but I'm looking for opinions on good wood for...

It never fails, most gigs have a reasonable sound check and then deteriorate as the set progresses. One sound guys left his ipad in the sun and he lost the settings and never got them back. Every other gig I do with an ipad sound guy seems to lack consistency, monitor mix/levels mysteriously...