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    epifani to go with my markbass II

    So Christmas was good to me, and I finally picked up a littlemark II. Now comes the time to get a good cab to go with it. I was looking at the Epifani with the 12" speakers. They had the 2x10 at the store, but none of the 12's. Without being able to play through both I had nothing to compare...
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    Terrible Band Websites

    I'm guilty for this as well, but what si the deal with Terrible band websites??? I recently replied to an add for a country band looking for a bassist (i know, i know....but festival season is comming up and I gotta eat). The manager directed me to the website for samples. It was terrible...
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    Bunch of jazz bass transcriptions

    Word. Found this site in my stumbles. Link Removed Has some pretty awesome transcripions. Ron Carter, Percy Heath, larry grenadier (one of my favs) ect..And they're readable, and somewhat accurate. I still reccomend getting the albums they are from and learning from that, but hey you...
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    Disco octave RH fingering

    Hey So i'm workin on this tune, and its just really quick. It's one of those "1 and a, 2 and a" type octave runs. where you play one root, and two octaves on the last two 16th. Im wondering if you guys tend to finger it like 1 21, 1 21, 1 21 ect... or alternate 1 21, 2 12, 1 21 ect...
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    Local Toronto Talent

    So I gotta say it, and he may see it, but Rich Brown kicks ass. I can't stop watching some of his vids. Enjoy everyone!
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    common funk effect, what is it???

    I hear this sound all the time. Never thought much about it but I do enjoy the sound. Came across a funk band that used it quite liberally in the live shows, and it soundded great! Anybody want to help me out? around 4:20ish you get the idea.
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    Bar Rock Cover Band Repetoire

    Hey Everyone So I recently got asked to join a cover band, to act as a house band for a local bar. Two weekends a month, decent money and it's in town. Only thing is they dont have an established repetoire and they're asking for input. I came from a jazz/reggae/world music kinda background...
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    Digging in and some funky help

    Hey everyone I'm feeling a bit "uninspired" recently. In my gigs with an RnB band I just feel like my lines arn't digging in as much, or im sticking to a kinda pentatonic/roots 5ths & b7s kinda thing. Sometimes the band is playing the tune almost as arranged (ain't nothing like the real...
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    Sadowsky Onboard Preamp questions

    Hey guys I am looking into upgrading my current bass with a sadowsky onboard preamp. I just found some of the information misleading Curently I have a fender jazz, with active EMG's. I play mostly jazz, reggae, and world/latin type gigs. Im looking to kinda warm out my tone, but keep it...