Recent content by The Bass Hog

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    Double Bass wooden endpins

    I have made a couple of wooden end pins for clients and they really like them. They give a warmer sound. I am trying a carbon fibre end pin on my bass at the moment and I have made one for a client also. We have discussed them after a couple of months use and both agree that the sound of the...
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    Double Bass Inexpensive Basses in U.K?

    I'm pleased to hear Steve Swan is selling Kremona basses in the US as they are damned good, however we have difficulty getting to see them in the UK. My friend was able to visit the showroom, try out a couple of models and walk away with a Rubner model. He was very positive about the service and...
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    Double Bass Inexpensive Basses in U.K?

    I have a friend who was looking for a 3/4 upright that isn't Chinese. We tried Peter Tyler but he had nothing in the price range. I've come across this link <http://www.sandarac.co.uk> which might be of interest. My friend has been there and bought a bass and is now grinning from ear to ear...