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  1. Nykki Madd

    3 types of fender 60's jazz bass whats the main difference

    On the GC website their is the Fender 60's jazz bass, Fender classic series jazz bass, and the fender classic series 60's jazz bass laquer. Personally i'm thinking about buying the fender 60's jazz bass. WHat is the main differences of the 3 and why so many 60's style jazz bass?
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    Fender PJ bass deluxe discountinued?

    Is this bass being made anymore because I don't see it on the GC website or anything?It's not even in the stores anymore. If you don't know what bass i'm talking about its the one in my profile picture.and also can someone tell me a little about it?if they're happy with it,how the neck is...
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    What is your "DREAM" bass you want to own or if you own it already??

    The bass you want to own above any other,or list if you already own your dream bass..The bass that if you had 1 rock n roll show to change the world that youd want to be remembered playing.EX: Jimi Hendrix white strat at Woodstock even though it wasn't a bass
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    hum cancelling ??

    not a trick question.In all honesty I don't exactly no what hum cancelling means.. can some explain fully what hum cancelling pickups are?
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    Modifications to my Squier jazz bass..ANyone hook up their Squiers??

    Last Xmas (2013) my girl bought me a squire vintage modified jazz bass. Sunburst ,tortishell pick guard, Duncan designed pickups. A great bass for $300. Squier is doing wonders with the quality of their instruments for the price. Any I pulled some stupid idea that I could make it a fretless by...
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    Got My squier jazz bass back in action!!

    FINALLY!! after about 6 months or so of being out of commission My Vint-modified squire j~bass is repaired and playable. A while back I did something stupid. I didn't do my research and thought by defretting a regular fretted neck that I could make it a fretless and worse case scenario I could...
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    Squier Matt Freeman p-bass sounding quiet and dull?!

    My Squier Matt Freeman Precision bass that ive had for almost 2 years now is not sounding the way it used to.I tried new strings thinking it was because the old strings were just worn out.But still no defiance in the high end.Its sounding dull and its not loud at all anymore.My amp is brand new...
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    Ibanez Ergodyne's...

    My Primary bass/favorite bass is the Ibanez ergodyne edb 600 model. When I was 13 in 2001 I wanted this bass so bad but back then it was around $700 and at 13 having a job that only paid $50 a week I couldn't afford it. Years went by I stopped playing for a number of years and when I started...
  9. Nykki Madd

    sid vicious playng ability?

    Personally I don't think sid vicious could play very well,and he only recorded 1 song "bodies" with the pistols on bass.Live shows on youtube I cant really tell.The sound quality and picture quality aren't great but from what I read is that he couldn't play well at all.does anyone have any...
  10. Nykki Madd

    Duff McKagan effects??

    what kind of effects does Duff use for his 1 of a kind unique sound??its brilliant
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    Paul Simonon

    When it comes to bass players I have many influences. Among them are bassist such as Karl Alverez, Eric Wilson, Matt Freeman, and more recently Paul Simonon of The Clash. I recently started learning and really getting into the clash. I'm preferably I finger style bassist but I can play with a...
  12. Nykki Madd

    headstock ??

    I got 2 cabinets each with 1 solo 15 inch speaker in them.They're pretty old/vintage speakers but have a great sound still.I need to know some opinions on what kind of head is best for 2 spakers like these.Gallien Krueger, Ampeg, Hartke,fender?orange is out of the question just doesn't do it for...
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    sticky strings

    I just bought a set of DR black beauties standard gauge for my Ibanez edb 600.i just got the bass and every time I get a new bass or guitar I put new strings on them.Kinda like when buying a used car you change the oil right away.Anyway,asfter setting up my bridge and neck and putting new...
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    I bought an ibanez edb 600 argodyne

    Ever since I first saw this bass when I was 13 I wanted it. i remember a buddy of mine got it for Christmas and he was jamming with his band and he let me rock it.It produced so much power through that amp.it was thunderous!i was only 13 maybe 14 I had no $$ but I wanted the bass soo bad.Anyway...
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    Looking for a fender p bass for $250

    In the market for a fender p bass (used obviously) in the $250 range.ANyone have one for sale?
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    New band! enough is enough with taking our time!let WRIGHT!

    I just started a band about 2 weeks ago.1st drummer and lead guitarist/vocals I tried clicked. The rhythm guitarist was good but after receiving a text from my lead guitarist he just wasn't feeling it so he brought in his friend to play rhythm.And actually I think he's gunna lead cause he's...
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    Finally started a band!!

    Finally after almost 2 years the searching has ended.i have been playing on and off for 13 years. Today after putting some adds on craigslist and musicians contacting me I managed to put something together.Band consist of lead guitarist/vocals,rhythm guitarist/vocals,me on bass and backup...
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    Getting a custom signature bass made

    Out of curiosity, I was wondering if there are any good instrument fabricators for building a signature bass.is there any good websites on the interweb??
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    fender p bass at local GC

    so today I happened to be near guitar center.I stopped in and decided to look at the used section.Just so happened to be a MIM fender p bass.It was in almost new condition.and then the price tag says $280.00.I'm just mad I stopped in there now because I didn't have the $ and that's a sweet...
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    Hartke A70 limited edition

    this is my current amp I play with.I also have an old 60 watt fender that has no low end.Anyway I bought this amp at the local pawn shop in perfect condition.With adjusting the tone control and equalizer to my liking,i am very impressed on how loud and solid of a sound that comes out of this 12...
  21. Nykki Madd

    fender mustang bass

    Lately I been putting up posts about various basses I nned to know about.Soon I will be in the market for one and I wanna make sure I know as much about them as possible before I play them.I love precision bass,i love jazz bass,but i'm not to familiar with the mustang.However I am interested...
  22. Nykki Madd

    New song to learn??

    looking for some new songs to learn..something classic.nothing to hard but something that has good rhythm and keeps my hands moving.looking for something classic...
  23. Nykki Madd

    60's classic vibe or 70's style jazz neck

    I'm in the market for a neck for my squier jazz bass.Its a vintage modified.I love this bassSquier has come a long way.i'm looking to update the neck and i'm going to buy a neck off ebay brand new.I just don't know if I should go with a classic 60's vibe or the 70s style with block inlays.ALl I...
  24. Nykki Madd

    anyone own the fender 70's p bass?

    Can you tell me about the entire bass from looks,to the neck,and if its worth buying?
  25. Nykki Madd

    Matt Freeman signature Bass

    I personally own the offset vintage white color.Why this bass doesn't say fender is beyond me.Makes no difference.This bass has great tone,awsome feel,and awesome looks.I'm currently looking to update the pickups with a set of Seymour Duncan hot rods.Anyone approve?
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    Jon Paul Jones

    Jon Paul Jones is such an awesome musician. The guy could literaly play any instrument.Great bass player.I have been on a zeppelin kick as of late and have been learning a bunch of their songs. A year ago I had a lot of trouble playing their stuff and compared to now its gotten a lot easier.Its...
  27. Nykki Madd

    Blacktop fender p bass?or MIM p bass?

    anyone own one or familiar with it?can you tell me a little about it?or should I go with a MIM fender p bass?
  28. Nykki Madd

    American and mexican Fender p bass

    Birthday is coming up next month and I really want a fender p bass.(an American fender) BUT a Mexican model is more in the price range for the people in my family buying it.How are the MIM p basses these days?
  29. Nykki Madd

    Love playing BUT bored...

    I'm so ready to gig and be in a band its not funny.i Love playing and practicing everyday,it's my passion.But somedays I just get to that point where learning/covering songs and scales and etc, just gets old.I'm so hungry and eager to play live with a band.Anyone feel the same way?
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    availible CT bass player

    Looking to join original punk or alternative band, or cover band.looking to gig a few times a month
  31. Nykki Madd

    Removed frets to make it a fretless.What should i use to fill in neck ?

    I pulled a jaco pastorius and removed my frets off my jazz bass and made it a fretless.But now it sounds like complete ass and I know I have to fill in the gaps where the frets were.what kind of material should I use?