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Right? Mine was the only one I knew of until yesterday, when I learned of not one, but TWO others in a matter of hours. Saw a classified from a few months ago posting one for sale in Florida while I was digging into mine and the Twitter discovery.

Nail, head. Jaco would still sound mostly like Jaco on a fretted First Act bass. Your sound starts with you as a player; everything after that is boost or cut. This is also a really good thing to mention. Finding accessories for uncommon scales may be more difficult, but I've always found that...

To directly address the original question: I'd argue that your comfort is the most important part of choosing any guitar, and component of tone, because a guitar that isn't comfortable will, at best, disrupt how you play. At worst, you won't even pick it up, and if you don't pick it up, every...

In another life, I lived a few blocks from Lakland's shop on the north side of Chicago. No cool Peeping Tom stories, though, so I guess living vicariously through this post will have to do.

Hey folks. Here's the short version of a fairly wild story about my Traben, a seemingly rare Chaos 5 in Fire Fade. I've owned this bass for nearly 14 years now (bought it in May 2007), and until yesterday, had never seen another like it. An author I follow on Twitter had responded to a photo...