Recent content by tubamanz

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    SansAmp Bass Driver DI

    Thanks - That makes a lot of sense. Much appreciated. I've added "unity gain" to the Bass Tone Glossary wiki.
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    SansAmp Bass Driver DI

    Relatively new bass player, just ordered a BDDI to better get/control the sound I am after. Pardon the noobie question, but I have seen references to "unity gain match" as in "Leave the Bass and Treble controls at noon, adjust the Blend, Presence and Drive controls to taste, unity gain match...
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    A poll that all members MUST participate in (including lurkers)...

    Voted. Coming out of classical guitar and then playing brass (most recently tuba) I was trained to use a metronome. I use one now with bass when working scales and such.
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    How did you start playing bass

    This has been a great, fun thread to read. There are aspects of many of the stories posted with which I can identify and it has really caused me to reflect on the the various parts of my musical background. My road to bass: Around about 3rd or 4th grade I started playing classical guitar...