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  1. Mister Cbass

    Multi effects Korg ax3000B vs boss GT-6B

    Hello, I'd like to give a try with a multi effects unit. I prefer used stuff. In my wishlist I have : Zoom B3N Korg Ax3000b Boss GT 6B Korg and boss looks very similar. Are they easy to use / ergonomic ? I'd like to use the multi effects unit at home, gig, stage etc Old stuff, but I guess...
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    Jackson spectra bass 5 strings , need info about the neck

    Hello, I'm really interested by the js3 spectra bass 5 strings version. It's a 35 inch scale, in general it's not my taste. I've owned a Ibanez btb, an Ibanez rbx775...tried an ltd and it's not my taste. But for some reasons I can explain, I've tried esp ltd and schecter bass with a 35 inch...
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    Double Bass Songs suggestions for acoustic pop trio

    Hello, I play electric bass in a trio ( rock/alternative) We are working on a acoustic set. We compose our own music and songs, so we have converted them in an acoustic version. 60% of the songs works well, but we don't enough song for a set of 1hour. We will compose new only acoustic in the...
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    Eden terra Nova or wtdi

    Hello, I need a preamp. I actually use a sansamp bassdriver. But I'm looking for a preamp more transparent. Without amp color, drive... And mid control. I ' m interested by the Eden terra, quite inexpensive with a lot of options. But it's seems suffer of poor quality of building, or poor...
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    Looking for new jazz bass pickups 5 Pickups,

    Hello, I m owner of a Bacchus jazz. Actually I don't like to play it to much. I set up a lollar jazz bass pickups. The stocks pups sounded modern and to bright for my taste. Maybe due to ash body ? I play it with lollars 5 years, I would like to give it a second chance. I'm looking for...
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    Double Bass suggest me some bassist to listen, based to some criterias

    Hello, I will do my best to explain what I'm looking for :) I make a comparison with Electric bass players. I'min love with kind of players like : Deacon, Porcaro, James Jamerson, Nathan East, Lee Sklar etc etc. Great sidemen, able to make the groove with few note ( or more ), underline the...
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    Double Bass Mic and pickup, wich amplification did / will you choose ?

    Hello, Maybe it was already debated but I would like to have your feed back about your amplification system ( + and - ). To amplify a DB with a piezo pickup + a microphone . 3 possibilities come to my mind : 1 - 2 channels preamp like headway edb-2 with a bass combo or bass amp head 2 -...
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    Double Bass ld system 300, good for DB ?

    Hello, It's not a preamp but a multi effect with 2 canals ( mic with alim phantom + line in instrument) 16 effects. lhttps://[Invalid or Expired Link Removed] 159 €, maybe it's expensive. Usable with a db an a bass combo ? what's your opinion ?
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    Double Bass Help me to choose my first microphone

    Hello, I use actually a kk bass bassmax with a preamp. I would like to buy my first micro and make my first experience. 1- Thomann t bone cc75 - 38 € the t.bone CC 75 – Thomann France It's a trumpet micro, but the same fréquences response as the t bone cc 100 The clamp looks good for an easy...
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    Double Bass Dark or Bright sounding strings ? wich brands ? how make the difference

    Hello, Maybe it's probably noob (dumb) questions. But I've bought my DB used. No idea about the type of strings / brands on it . I've played it with these unknow strings few month, but I found them really hard to play. So I've changed for https://www.thomann.de/fr/presto_jazzicato.htm I'm happy...
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    Wich bass head amp, 500 watts, friendly priced - warwick, eden, TC...

    Hello, I own an old and very cool trace elliot gpx 250. I love it. I'm looking for a second bass ( and double bass ) head amp. I don't need a high end amp. I want a back-up head for my Trace elliot and left it at home and use the second amp for little gigs etc I want to preserve my old...
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    Double Bass Thomann Double bass neck D or Eb

    Hello, I was sure that the double bass thomann was made with a EB neck ( german).... In fact that's not the case. If it could help other db players, I've found some informations. DB 11.22.33 ---> D neck DB 1.2.3 --> Eb Neck DB 111 --> D neck The 1.2.3 are made by Struna, 11.22.33 Hora...
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    Double Bass Resonet Arco bass 1959 price?

    Hello, Not far from home, I found this https://www.leboncoin.fr/instruments_de_musique/1783235868.htm The Seller want a offert The only used price I've found à winning bid in uk 240 £. [Invalid or Expired Link Removed] What's your opinion. Have a Nice week-end.
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    Double Bass Songbooks with fingerings anotation : jazz bass on top

    Hello, I'm working on this songbook Bass Standards - Classic Jazz Masters Series But there is no fingerings anoted. I've tried the first song, blues minor ( Coltrane ) on a slow tempo, I've not problem with some part, but in the first measures, we shift on the position on the C ( E string)...
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    Double Bass 3 octaves scales and thumb position

    Hello, I saw many fingerings for the scales, maybe they are all good ( depending the players, situation, style) But That makes me confused. I do't have my DB with me, I will try to be clear. Example for A major and Minor --> A minor when I'm will shift on the thumb position on the G string /...
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    Double Bass How many double basses do you own ?

    Hello, All is in the title. If more than one, how many and why ? As bass player ( and a lot of other musicians), and due to g.a.s. crisis, I own many e-bass. Of course they are different, used for different styles, back up . Actually I own one double bass. Not something incredible, But I love...
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    Double Bass Changing strings - Presto Jazzicato to Innovation supersilver, d'addario zyex ...

    Hello, When I bought my db ( half carved chinese), it was setup unknow brand string (after Some research with the colour, I think it was Corelli high tension), horrible to play for me. So I've changed them few month ago, and for my first experience I don't want to pay too much. I choose...
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    Double Bass Discover double bass lessons -global thread

    Hello, As discussed here yesterday Discover double bass walking course I create a general topic dedicated to the website discover double bass lessons. If it's needed, why not create a topic by lesson, but for the moment the idea is : You've bought some lesson from DDB : 1-Who are you ...
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    Double Bass Latin double bass : Nanigo, Cha cha, tango etc tips

    Hello, Sorry if it's not the good section. I was not sure. I'm workin on latin style music. It's a new world to discover. Very pleasant with the db. I'use the latin bass method ( George Lopez) for E bass, but the samples are fine for db. for the moment I'm working on sample / groove / clave of...
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    Double Bass Just wanna say .... thank you !

    Hello, I'm registred since a long time, as bass player, not an active member, but I read you a lot... But recently I've posted some topics, with a lot of question and I must admit that I like the " spirit" on this forum. All members are really kind, take time to answer, give useful tips and...
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    Double Bass Method " musical way"; song books or song for "beginners"

    Hello, I came from the electric bass, I would like to progress in double bass in the funiest way. I've taken some lesson for a good standing, but my teacher play classical music and bow. I love listen him or classical music, but it's not my taste to play. I love play pizzicato, but I don't...
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    Double Bass For a Piezo : Sansamp BDI with tc Bodyrez or ZOOM AC2

    Hello, I've read you a lot since few weeks, about the gear used to "embellish" a piezo sound. With your help, I've discovered that the first point is the input impedance and the importance of a good DI or Preamp dedicate to piezo pickup. Last time, I've use a zoom b1on with my double bass...
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    Double Bass Wich friendly priced acoustic guitar / universal amp for cb ?

    Hello Everyone, First of all sorry for my poor English, I' will do my best to be clear :-) I know that the best " amplification " system is a quest and there is lot of topic about this. I own a humble chinese db, with a KK bass max piezo. I'd like to couple it with a microphone ( superlux pra...
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    Mark bass 250 blackine head out of service - schematic needed !

    Hello from France, Sorry for my poor English, but I need your help. My MK head doesn't work anymore. I've read a lot of threads ( french forum) about issue related to this brand. I've send a very gentle e-mail to MK ( What can I do, is there an official and authorized reparator in my area...
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    why no warwick thumb rockbass ?

    Hello, Owner of 2 german corvette, I've bought recently a nice rockbass streamer fretless. I'm really pleased with this bass. I love the neck shape, the " feeling " with the maple neck, really smooth :-) I've checked a lot the different rockbass models before to choose this one. I've constated...
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    Zoom B1 On / B1 Xon - what about the preamp and compressor simulations?

    Hello, First sorry for my " English" I'm owner of 2 passiv basses, I'm looking for a compressor and a preamp pedals. ( and Tuner). these stuffs are quite expensive.... So I'm interessting by the new zoom b1on. are the preamp and compressor simulations good ??? I know that the B3 is good...
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    I'm looking for a Zon Standard in Belgium ( europe)

    Hello, Where can I find a Zon Standard's dealer in Belgium or Online ( avaible in europe) ?:confused: http://www.zonguitars.com/zonguitars/imports/index.html what's your opinion about these basses ? Thank's in advance. Regards