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    crackling with Labella Tapes and Piezo pickups

    Hi All, I was trying labella tapes for the very first time this weekend. I have a Carvin bass with piezo pickups in the bridge. I was getting a lot of crackle and pop from that pickup so I went back to regular flat wounds. I really liked the sound on the magnetic pickups from the tapes...
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    Rough neck on New G&L L2500

    Hi, I just picked up a new G&L Tribute L2500 from Musician's friend and I'm feeling some rough spots on the neck. This is the second bass as the first had a chip on the paint where the neck joins the body - so I'm not too keen on the Indonesian G&L quality. I figure my options are to...
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    Carvin H50S vs H50A

    Hi, I've got a carvin bass with a J99 neck pickup. While I like the sound it gives, I get a lot of hum as well playing at my church. So I want to try a humbucking pickup. Carvin has the H50S and the H50A. The H50A is not quite double the price of the H50S. Does anybody have experience...
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    Getting a richer sound from my bass

    Hi, I have a carvin 4 string fretless bass. I'm in love the feel of this bass but I'm not wild about the tone on the D and G strings. They sound 'electronicky' to my ears - more like a bass synthesizer rather than a bass. The sound I would love is a dark round sound with a lot of...