Recent content by winning hard

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    cross-over bulb staying on?

    so to address a couple misc comments above... my amp has been in and out of the shop lately. First it was because it was faulting (shutting off and then showing me the flashing red/green light on the front). That had something to do with the preamp power switch or some such, don't remember...
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    cross-over bulb staying on?

    good idea! I'll try that out tonight. Thanks!
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    cross-over bulb staying on?

    yeah, I started from the basics. No pedal board, no pedals, just my bass (one at a time, like you said) plugged into the instrument input. With master and gain turned at any level (from all the way down to all the way up), the bulb comes on and stays on. When I add my pedals via the pre-amp...
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    cross-over bulb staying on?

    plugging my bass into the front. From Pre-amp Out to my tuner pedal (beginning of chain) and from my final pedal (a ditto looper) into the Power-amp In As for which input, I typically have a bass plugged into both. I have a fretless with an active piezo pickup and it's louder than my...
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    cross-over bulb staying on?

    Hola folks, My cab is an ampeg 410 with a horn and the horn has an attenuator on the back that I always have turned off. Part of the cross-over circuitry for the horn is a light bulb that glows if the horn is turned off, or whatever. My head is SVT CL. When I run my pedal board through the...
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    Compromising your bass playing so you can also sing lead

    I suggest that if you enjoy singing, then keep trying to do both. try having a conversation while playing the bass riff, rather than trying to sing. Try to get to the point where your words don't match the riff beat for beat, and once you have the riff down to that degree, singing over it...