Recent content by Tim Lombardi

Segovia did not need more than six strings on his guitar, why? Because he mastered it! Same with bass, if you have not mastered the 4 string then why in the world would you add any more strings? Because the ability exits the body, but not in the mind. Just like golfers, thinking better clubs...

It is the best bass Sting could have because he likes it. I believe that is true for all of us.

Quite a jewel, must have been love at first sight. More than happy for you and thanks for the share.

Not wanting to sound self serving, but it is the first concert for me and my 3 piece opened for the flaming embers at the convention center in Fayetteville NC. Not to hear the embers, but to hear my band from the seats. We received more applause from the audience than the embers and the embers...

I did auto painting as a hobby. I painted my 65 Mosrite the same way. After 20 years it looks like the day I painted it. This is what I used. Nason 465-00 clearcoat, Nason 441-21 reducer (works on base coat and clear coat). Nason 483-84 activator. I mixed the clearcoat and reducer 50/50.added...

This may sound weird, but when I performed for a living, I would have played for free. The audience appreciation was my ultimate reward.

Look at it this way. One can have anything they want done to a rolls royce and it is still a rolls royce.

Follow your gut feeling. Your sense of what works best is as good as anyone"s.

If the weight affects your ability to play this bass, then send it back.

I am in with my 63 Walnut EB3, played a 68 for a living back in 69-70.

I like the awesome blue flare on the bottom one, why be conservative.

My Killer B was sold after gibson purchased Tobias but was constructed from the California parts inventory SN: 2333. Only cost $600 on Ebay and have original HS case.