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    recommendations for a fender jazz

    im looking for some new strings to put on my J, i want something that has a bluesey feel. dont want it to be too bright or if there bright want them to lose there zing quick & still have a mellow growl. right now i have some dean markleys on my bass but want to switch
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    engraved picks

    i want to know anywhere i can get a plain pick engraved. my girl loves when i play bass, so as a cheesy gift(she loves lil things like that)i wanted to get her name engraved in a pick i use. where can i get that done if even i can.
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    AiC Tone??

    im in a AiC cover band & im trying to get a sound close to Inez's, but i have no idea how. i have a bass driver D.I but cant really get close to his sound. can anybody help?
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    better tuner

    im looking to buy the boss TU-2 or The Korg Pitchblack, i want something that will help me downtune easily & also is very quick and reliable
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    benefits of an acoustic bass

    i have an electric bass & my amp and cab in my room but im thinking of buying an acoustic for the sake of ease or moving & writing purposes. anybody think this is a good idea & what bass i should get??
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    bass painting?

    i dont know if this is the right place to put this but i wanted to painy my bass, or a bass i am buying. i am getting a white p-bass. i wanted to paint it red & stick a mirrored pickguard on it. where can i go to paint my bass?do i go to a luthier or a tech??anywhere special??
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    zoom h2

    does anybody have this??how does it record??clearly??im looking at this or the H4n? i kinda want to overdub but i simply wanna hear myself on basslines & i thkn this is the cheaper route & the more versatile route than pc software
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    muting technique on this vid

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rea-I2I0W4A is he muting or is he letting them ring out???it sounds like he lets them ring out but im not 100% sure
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    dean markleys on a jazz

    i just bought some dean markleys blue steel. i have a fender american jazz there the ML string length. will those be long enought for the jazz??i dont want to opebn the package until i know because if i open them i wont be able to return them
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    Tech 21 Paradrive DI

    im loooking for any input on this thing. i was looking into buying this or a tc electronic chorus+flanger pedal. what can people tell me about this pedal? pros & cons?
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    recorders

    looking to record myself, my band. in-home & in studio. i want something that can pick up all the instruments in studio, maybe one of those nice handhelds & maybe something where i can record my bass into my pc & jus playback & put some effects if need be. but i do not know where to start, ive...
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    good pick tone

    im looking for some strings with a good pick tone. i got some rotos on my jazz(which i love) but im lookin for something on my P, i was gnna try dean markleys blue steel but still not sure
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    tuner with down tunes

    i dont know much about tuner pedals, so ill ask the community, do they make a pedal tuner that you can set it to like half step down or full step down??
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    whats this effect?

    in th bass entry on "would?" by AiC, is mike starr using an effect??the bass sorta sounds swollen, if he is what kind of effect is that?
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    another cliff thread

    i read on uberproaudio that cliff burton used the bassballs envelope filter, if thats true on which songs or which parts did he use it? i dnt notice a envelope filter
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    good Wah Pedal

    im looking to find a good wah pedal. i was looking at the morley power wah but my store doesnt have them in & i will have to order one to try it out. are there any other wah pedals worth giving a try??im mainly using it for metal &/or solos
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    better of the two

    i would like to put distortion in front of my wah but kinda stuck on the blogger, bass big muff nd swollen pickle???i would luv to hear the depth charge but effects wiki doesnt have a good soundclip
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    fuzz/O.D before wah

    im going to purcahse a morley power wah pedal & i want a good fuzz /O.D pedal to put in front of it. i only rlly know the EHX bass muff but dont know what else
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    what kind of pedal is this??

    i love the wah, just dont know what kind of pedal it is? anybody know, im very interested to find it & give it a try.
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    EQ for my sound(searching sound)

    im tryin to learn how to EQ just at all. never played with sliders or knobs before & im not an audiophile so im not good with the KHZ sounds. i have a hartke HA3500, i dont want to sound like flea but i want to hear the low end just as i do the treble. also like a geddy lee type sound would be nice.
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    questions

    maybe noobish but oculdnt find any answers to my questions. 1. do diff brands of instrument wires really matter in terms of tones? 2.do the gauges of the wire matter?? 3. whats a good in-ear monitor?(next gig has a PA system)
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    EQ

    hello there, probably a noob question but cant find anywhere else. i want to EQ my amp to kinda give me a treble high sound sorta like a geddy lee or flea. the band that im in cover's alot of treble high bass. can anybody help me on a guide of how to EQ for what type of music??or to tailor the...
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    finding a band??

    i dont know where else to put this but ive been playing bass for about of year & im ready to join a band, whether it being cover or original. only thing is i have no clue of how to go about this. im located in new york & its awkward that i dont find many bands around, anybody have any suggestions?
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    difference in roundwound??

    i use rotosound 66 swing bass, i went to a local guitar store and they only had the 66 in xtra long scale & those are too long for my J bass. i picked up nickel roundwound D'Addario with the same gauges, is there a huge difference in tone from the steel from nickel??
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    difference in scales?

    i looked thru the faq's for what the difference in scales means but couldnt find anything, can anybody help explain?also what kind does a fender jazz use?
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    looking for new strings

    i wanna get a new set of strings for my fender jazz but kinda stuck as of what brand and type to go with. i usually use D'addario but i wanna try some new ones. im looking for something that has a nice treble as much as it has low end. i was looking at rotosounds but dont know many ppl that use...
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    never done it

    i want to lower the action on my strings but never done it, i found a site that says how to do it but it also says i will need to do more to it, should i try lowering the strings by myself or take it to a tech?
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    faster action on bass

    im trying to get faster action on my fender jazz, but ive never done it before, does anybody have a tutorial or walk me though the process of lowering the strings??
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    i am in a pickle!!

    i recently purchased a MIA fender Jazz, i love it no complaints but my favorite basses are modulus & EBMM.i go to a guitar shop and they have a modulus flea bass & a stingray. i ask the guy how much and he says 1000 for the stingray & 1300 for the modulus. now this is alot of cash for me seeing...
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    rock posters

    hey my girl wants to get me like a framed poster, poster, or framed CD with the album cover, something along those lines of my fav. bands. anybody know a site where they sell these???
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    rock posters

    hey my girl wants to get me like a framed poster, poster, or framed CD with the album cover, something along those lines of my fav. bands. anybody know a site where they sell these???
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    keep new basses new???

    i dont really mean the title . i know in that case i would never play it, but i jus bought a fender american jazz. i wanna know what i can do to keep it in the best shape ever over the years of playing
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    geddy lee sig vs fender american J

    i played both, like the fretboard feel of the J better but i like the tonality or the geddy lee alittle more. is there anything that doesnt meet the eye about these 2 basses?im looking to upgrade from my ibby to one of these
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    looking to buy a j bass

    im looking to get the fender american j bass as my band plays diff genres of music but one thing is we like to play covers of metal ballads examples being, a tout le mande, metallica ballads. and im not sure the bass will get low enough to power those songs. is there an alternative bass that...
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    good jazz

    idk where to put this so, looking for some good jazz and blues band. any suggestions?
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    good sites for warwick

    hey all, im looking to buy a 5 string warwick, dont see any used on here so i have to revert to looking at websites. anybody have any good websites with warwick basses??
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    cliff burton growl

    he has this sounds on some live stuff, anesthesia live especially, it looks like he slaps his bass & gets this mean nasty growl sound. anybody know how to do this & what exactly is it thats causing the noise??
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    playing with a pick

    ive been playing almost a year now & ive always played with my fingers. im in a band that plays very fast & my fingers cant keep up with the speed or keep the volume up. but i suck with a pick cuz i never played with one. is there anything that can help me play with a pick??
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    GL L2000 or Fender active deluxe jazz???

    im making a choice between these two. i love fender jazz but dont like the whole MIM thing but always heard good things about the G&L...anybody have opinions on which has more versatility & the tonal difference??
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    better buy???

    im making a choice of going to 5 strings but will instead buy a 4 string fender because i cant find a nice 5 string i want. was looking into fender but cant make a decision between the j or the p. anybody have input or even input on a nice cheap 5 string to look at??