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Hey all, I'm new here. I know basically nothing about bass (see: username refers to my decade drumming). I'm looking to buy a starter bass. I...

Hey, y'all. Today I gave away a bass rig. Older, kinda beat on the corners, heavy, but loud as heck and moving air. Since it doesn't happen...

We're getting a little bit of push-back from clubs we used to gig at regularly. Has anyone (particularly in the Australian market) had any virus...

Hello Gentlemen, I would like some general observations about buyers that would like to reserve the right to return a purchase if it is not up to...

Hi all, Was wondering if you Gibson Grabber/Ripper owners could provide me with some much needed advice. Basically, I’m a tall guy at 6’2.5, 27...

I'm planning on getting an Epiphone eb-3, though I am aware of the inherent issues... Tonally and appearance wise it ticks the boxes. I plan on...

Hello all first post. I'm back in the bass fold after many years of switching to guitar. I have a German Hofner Beatle bass and a CIJ Mustang...

I'm a terrible person when it comes to organization. I leave stuff out, nothing really has it's place, it's not really a lazy thing as much as I...

I looked up sheet music for Pachelbel’s “Canon in D” and noticed after looking at several different scores, that not one sheet was notated the...

We've just released a firmware version to address an issue we found with the bass firmware. Some of you have reported, and we have found, some...

the bass i have has a J bridge "sized" route in the neck position. i know many manufacturers voice the bridge and neck pickups differently....

Doesn't seem like we have a thread for bowl games in general. This weekend Colorado State plays Marshall. I'm pulling for my CSU Rammies, and...

For your viewing pleasure is a pile of general geekery. Sure, it just looks like a pile of junk, but in there lies great treasures. There's cables...

Hey guys! It's my first post here, so if I've posted on the wrong forum, I apologize. :( First of, I'm an music producer, so I play almost...

Hello! Since I got my Noble pre-amp/DI, I always just bypass the amps' EQ on any amp I use nowaday. I have always had enough room with my trusty...

Hi i have a quick question regarding emg's. Im planning on adding a single emg35dc and an eq to pair it with, most likely a bqs eq. The bqs is a...

Edit: See post #9 for updates please. So, we have experts on every dang thing else here. Why not tires? My stock truck tire size is 265/70/17....

I overheard a conversation the other day which led me to do some Google searches. Turns out there is a lot drama happening behind the scenes at...

Hello, The touring gig I have this year will be using IEM's, and it is on me to pick out some earphones that I think will work best for me. The...

Hello TB brothers and sisters! Sorry if this is in the wrong sub-forum, if so, feel free to move it. Anyway, I'm starting to try and help book...

Does anyone know if the body of the SX medium scale jazz bass is smaller than a full scale SX or Fender? I got two different answers from Rondo...

It is said that the average all-tube amp with a traditional output transformer has diminished ability to reproduce real low frequencies, let's say...

Hey Talkbass, my friend, a long time user, showed me your way when asking about pickups just now. A few years ago, a band slapped a bass in my...

This might be a stupid question but what is the problem of using a general power supply to power a pedalboard? Like this: 12V 5A switching power...

Killer little fuzz. Basically brand new and in the box with all of the goodies. I am in the mood to try a different fuzz. This pedal matches...

This pedal absolutely kills it! Guitar or bass both sound destructive with this thing! It is in brand new condition...only used in my home studio...

So, I've worked at a gas station for a while, and get no repect whatsoever from the general populace (a given probably). I just quit, I can't...