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I understand that this will probably draw quite a bit of hate (even more as I’ve only switched to bass from guitar in the past year to fill...

A guy brought me over a Hagstrom base in pieces and ask me to refinish the body and fix a crack in the back where the neck had split down the...

I have a Squier Bronco that I just picked up recently, I really like how it feels and plays (except for the actual sound of it). So I'm thinking...

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My Aguilar DB410 is the best sounding cab I've ever owned but it's also possibly the heaviest. I would love to find a light weight alternative 410...

Hey all, I have a Sadowsky NYC PJ 5 string and have been playing Sadowsky Blue Labels SS - standard gauge) since day one. I love everything about...

Not much as been discussed around here about GHS Bassics as their existence is somewhat overshadowed by their big brother, the Boomers. As a huge...

Hey, my band has started a Spotify playlist that highlights some of the best, but less heard, funk rock tracks floating around out there. Anyone...

Hi, I want to upgrade my chinese warwick, but I really dont know what bass to buy. Can you help me choose my new 5 string? Iam playing in...

My distortion comes from running a guitar distortion pedal in parallel with the Joyo American Sound. There are some things I love about the Joyo...

I use a single 4 ohm Acme B2 210 cabinet with a Genz-Benz Shuttle 6.2, mainly playing classic rock and some jam band stuff. In general, I like the...

So I'm kinda used to my Mark bass K1 Super Combo relaying my Spector NS5XL and am now trying to settle on the right strings for the whole outfit....

I prefer notation, but I often need to show the fingering, especially Bach. Instead of tab, I just note the position I play in roman numerals on...

I have a 30" Squier VI modified bass. I want to play mostly blues (eclectic, though), with a lot of improvisation. I am a solo performer singing...

Hi everyone, I have a zoom b3 multi effects pedal which I really enjoy using for creating tones but I struggle with it for gigs because of the...

I've been on a string hunt for about 20 years. Gave up on Spiros cause I was hearing a different sound in my head. Tried Innovation Honey,...

Hi! I'd like some advice on a speaker alternative. I have a 2x15 bass cab. Its dimensions are 1020 x 660 x 415 mm Internal dimensions are more or...

Anyone use a similar technique to this to mimic a pick: Lately, instead of using a pick, I have preferred to use the tip and edge of the nail of...

I have a ’78 P-Bass with EMG model P installed in ’82. Although not a frequent occurrence, I just changed the battery, pulling the pickguard in...

Good day guys! I was supposed to buy new pickups, electronics and tuners for my bass. Unfortunately for me, I can't buy from GFS anymore since I...

Hello! I'm in the market for a new bass after returning a dimension, and am wondering/considering the stingray as it seems to be all the rage in...

in the world of woulda coulda shoulda I've always hoped at some point we'd have seen Geez don one to provide the perfect lefty / righty scene of...

Hi ! My name is Pablo, i´m 29 years old, playing lows since 2005. First of all, i would like to apologize for my foreign english :D I submitted...

Hi all I'm rebooting my playing after suffering a herniated disc (c6-7 if you're wondering). The nerve damage and atrophy affect the long nerve...

Hey all. I've been using the PM351 for about a year now and while it does the job well, I still worry a little about the lack of a limiter. Lucky...

Hi, folks! I'm trying to find a CD I owned in the 90s. I can't remember the name of the artist... or the album... or any of the songs. I just...

The title says it. And I am a bit ashamed to ask it. My old 10 bucks clip-on that does not really track the low B on my bass is on the brink of...

I've been using DR Nickel Lo Riders on my Jazz and love the way they sound, feel, etc. However, I've found that they're a bit looser than I'd...

Hi guys, i was wondering if there would be any cheap affordable alternative to a portable amp? I am part of a music society at my college and even...

Hey all - love what I hear on YT coming from these pickups, but VVT doesn't really do it for me (which is how they come stock), and I've heard a...

After spending lots of time and love on my pedalboard, the use for an Amp head got somewhat diminished. In most cases where I use my pedalboard, I...

Hey everyone! Ive currently just been asked to join one of my local Chili pepper tribute bands. So im looking at the qtron cause i know thats...

I've recently begun my journey into instrument customization and this site has helped me on numerous occasions, so there's no where better to ask....

Hey all I am looking for a stompbox style preamp that is similiar to the VT Bass. Something that has tube-y character and maybe a bit of drive.The...

I've always really dug the bitcrush tone that a lot of electronic bassists get, and I use the frequency analyzer setting on my Line6 M5 way more...

So I walked in to a GC on the way to rehearsal............ As expected, the GC I visited over the weekend did not carry the Roto 66 LDN's that I...

Looking for a good preamp for my pedaltrain Jr, not much space left. Sansamps are too expensive for me right now, I'm a little sketched out by the...

Just because you can you shouldn't. Have you ever seen such a weird thing? The vid is in Danish but disgregard that...Rotator guitars... [MEDIA]

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