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    Fret Buzz G string: advice please

    Have buzz just on G string when fretting 1st to 7th frets. Otherwise my new bass is perfect. It's come on a long journey. Im assuming/hoping action is too low so adjust saddle for that string?
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    chord loop/sequencing software

    Guys Just want to plug in some progressions to play along to in practice. Can anyone recommend software download/app/web resource for this? Cheers
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    Wenge necks and FBs

    Interested in anyone's experience of this wood in terms of playability and tone.
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    Just back from Bass Guitar Show in London

    Best basses played: Fodera Monarch Deluxe heel joint ( indeed best I've ever played)' followed by Roscoe Signature Century 5. Best live show: Jonas Hellborg. Especially slap finale ( and I'm generally not a fan of slap) Best Masterclass: Peter Hook. Funny, insightful, brutally honest.
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    Roscoe Advice

    I played a Roscoe LG3000J yesterday and loved the feel and tone. I play in a rock and indie covers band anything from Credence CR-Neil Young-Seger-Joy Divison-Chillie Peppers-SilversunPickups-Arcade Fire. I particularly liked the lows on the bass (which was spanish cedar with boxelder...
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    Overwater/ Roscoe

    Was checking out an Overwater Progress (beautiful looking bass) today in BD but chanced upon a Roscoe LG4. Really liked it's tone, especially the lows. Any feedback from any players who have played either of the instruments would be gratefully appreciated. I'm erring on the Roscoe but only...
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    Ric 4003 neck pick up dead

    No idea why. Bass is only 2.5 yrs old and in otherwise mint condition. Any fixes? Is it covered by warranty? Advice appreciated.
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    Best new addition to this collection

    Buying one nice new one per annum: Currently have Ric 4003 Maple glow Breedlove electric/acoustic Fender Jazz V American Deluxe Gretsch White Falcon Would like a 4 string with some real growl. Recommendations so far are Warwick $$ Corvette and Overwater Perception. I love the...
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    Advice on Warwick bass choice

    Would appreciate some advice. Have always wanted to add a Warwick to my collection. To be honest the purchase isnt really justified in musical terms as I im just a pub band covers player and already have a Jazz V, White Falcon and 4003. However the stuff we play is rock from CCR and Neil Young...
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    Need bass with better low end to complement my Ric 4003 advice appreciated

    Played a 1970s Fender P until in the 80s. Loaned it out and still trying to hunt it down. In full mid-life crisis and bought a new Ric 4003 and started playing again in band last year (run it through Markbass combi). On some songs eg Silversun Pickups covers I need more low end than I get from...
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    Markbass advice

    Bought the 102p yesterday from GC. Got it home and was playing Breedlove through it on 33% master volume 40% Gain and verything else flat. After 2 minutes had massive arcing/shorting (blue light...the whole works) from where cable was plugged in. Powered down after about 2 seconds. Now have a...