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    Compression essential?

    Do most of you have compression pedals out there? I feel that a compression pedal is essential, but maybe I am mistaken. If so, what kind of compression/limiter equipment do you have, and do you like it? edit: to clarify, I don't have one but am considering that my next purchase
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    How do I know if I'm not getting the tone I want

    because of my bass, my amp, or my speaker? I have fairly low end equipment right now, but I do have some money to spend. I'm trying to figure out if I should replace my bass or my equipment first: Bass: MusicMan SUB head: Ashdown Mag300H cab: Avatar 2x10" (MAYBE 15" I can't remember now)...
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    Muted slap notes

    I've been playing bass for almost 4 years, but sadly I have hardly practiced any slap bass. Even though the styles I like to play don't have much slap, it's good to add it to my bag of tricks. When I play slap, I think I've formed a bad habit of resting my thumb on the E or A string when I go...
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    What gives Flea his tone?

    For example, in the bass solo in "Naked in the Rain" where you can clearly hear his tone, it has a very distinct growl/crunch to it and it is almost comparable slapping but obviously not near as much attack. It's hard for me to describe in words the way it sounds, but what gives him this tone...