Recent content by Yanis M

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    Best 5-string bass for small hands

    Here's an article about basses that work well for small hand players. I concur with others that the full-scale Ibanez SR 5-string basses have a very slim neck, making them easier to play than even the slimmest Fender Jazz model. The lower numbers of the series have a 1.77/45mm nut and a narrow...
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    Mesa vs Aguilar?

    Reviving this thread, here's a good descriptive comparison IMO (from this article): the TH500 sounds mid-rich, gritty, and vintage with an affable and musical tone coloration. It has a gritty character but doesn’t let it sound absolutely clean. The Mesa Subway D800 is transparent and modern with...