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  1. Back2Bassic

    Fender Performer Series VS Other American Fenders

    Why are the Basses in the performer series so much cheaper than other more expensive American models by fender? What makes if cheaper is my question.
  2. Back2Bassic

    Fender American Performer Series

    I’ve recently discovered the existence of Fender’s American Performer line of guitars and Basses. I had decided to add a Fender Mustang Bass to my collection for Christmas. When I went to Fender’s site, I found that was the highest end make of the instrument. The rest were all MIM. I’m worried...
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    Do matte pickguard chip?

    I’ll hopefully be getting myself a Fender American Performer Mustang Bass for Christmas this year. The plan is to get a matte black pickguard to slap on it once I’ve gotten it. But I play mostly with a pick(I know, it’s a sin and I’ll probably get coal in my stocking for it lol) so I’m worried...
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    Schecter, is it a good brand?

    Scroll to the bottom to skip to my question: Christmas is coming up(sorta) and I was looking into a new bass to add to my collection. I play a lot of Nirvana and Marilyn Manson and I’ve been looking at Thunderbirds since those are primarily what Krist Novoselic and Twiggy Ramirez played in...
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    Fender Rumble 40 vs Fender Rumble LT25

    I’m running on a $200 dollar amp budget. Looking for a deep low mellow sound for a flatwound strung bass. I’m just playing at home with only occasional jam sessions with a guitarist who has a 15w line6.
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    Are thin necks a drawback

    Looking to get a bass but everyone says it has a small neck. From context clues, it seems like it’s a negative thing, but I don’t see why it is? So my question is, is a thin neck a drawback.
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    DR Legends?

    A few months back I switched my Dean bass from D’Addario rounds 40-100 to DR Black Beauties rounds 45-105. Thinking about switching to Flats for my new bass I’m getting the Ray34 Sterling By Music man. In my opinion the D’Addarios were much MUCH rougher than the DRs. Wanted some opinions from...
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    Sterling by Music Man, Flats?

    Looking to get a Sterling by Music Man Stingray Ray34QM Neptune Blue, and I want to put D’Addario Chromes(flats) on it. Can’t find anyone who’s done this combo, replay if you have tell me how it was?
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    Can you remove colored thread from bass strings?

    I was looking into bass strings for a SS bass I’m looking to get in the next month or so and the only one I could find were: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000K669LS/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_89VECbB1RRVEV The strings have blue thread wrapped around the ends of the strings. They would work fine but the...