growl

My resources are limited and I haven't collected a lot of gear but I want the growliest sound I can get with that I have. I have an Ibanez SR250...

Hey all. I'm in the market for a new 5 string. I absolutely LOVE the warm "growl" of warwick and spector basses ... but the bodies on those are...

I'm looking for pickups with teeth but not overly trebly. A couple of examples of what I'm talking about would be Peavey Super Ferrite pickups or...

Hi all, just picked up a sweet little BB300, with a DiMarzio Split P in reverse position. Love the bass, but the tone seems a little too glassy...

Hi all! I could use some help deciding on which bass to go with next. I’ve been on the hunt for a long time for the perfect bass for me in a mid...

I am wanting to design my first bass and I thought the best people to ask would be ones who have experience designing. Any ideas you would want in...

Vintage 1974-1976 Gibson Grabber G-3. Black finish with some normal arm rest ware. Neck is straight, normal fret ware, no buzz, pick guard has...

Hello TB. I don’t have ANY experience with different bass strings and the different tones of the different brands. I have been looking at really...

To start off, I've been playing for a little over 6 months and don't know very much about how to make my playing really sound good. I play a lot...

Hello Everyone! I've been an active TalkBass reader for many years now, but never had posted anything before. So here comes my first thread.. :D...

Hi all, I heard this track from Vulfpeck called, 'A Walk to Remember' from their Vollmilch EP and Joe Dart's bass tone just blew my mind. I've...

Hi all, I've been using TalkBass as a resource for a while and recently joined. I've learned a lot since taking a few years out looking after my...

Hey all, I am considering purchasing a Gallien-Krueger 700RB-II . I already own an Epifani Ul 501 which is an extremely Hi Fi head that does not...

Hey TB Community, What do you attribute to making the best growl: The body, the pickups or the pre-amp? And, to really get things stirred up, what...

This bass has some dings and such in its paint on the body near the controls, but it's still a killer bass. One of the most comfortable basses...

Up for sale or trade is my Gallien Kreuger GK 700RB Mark I. It comes with power cord NO rack ears. It is a very loud 380 watts into 4 ohms. It...

Here We Have a Very Nice 90's Fender PJ Bass' "not sure of the year but that's what l was was told, that said'' So lt has a MM 2002 Fender...

Hello, I bought a Rickenbacker 4003s last year and I’ve been sort of let down. I am having trouble trying to get the classic Ric growl, using the...

I only play a 4 string Fender P. Just bought a 6 string Ibanez w/ Big Singles. You'd figure getting the new bass would subdue the GAS for a bit,...

There is a lot of discussion out there about bass "growl" but I don't think everyone has the same idea of what it is. A lot of examples on...

I'm not into black metal, death metal, core, or any extreme metal subgenre, but I want to learn how to growl. I'm looking mostly for a low growl...

One of the common terms used for a Jazz Bass is that it has "that JBass growl." Been playing a long time, have a couple Js, but I'm still...

Help me out guys and gals. My church has the GK 700RB amp with a 410 Hartke cabinet. From what I read in the GK manual, in order to get the full...

So i know this may be a hackneyed question, but i am looking for a set of strings that will enhance the growl of my bass. I play a 6 string...

I'm loving the feel of the Jazz Bass 77 LDs that I have on my Tele bass, but missing the growl that it had with roundwounds. I'd like to have the...

Hello again! I have one more question that I didn't include in my original post as I only thought of it later. Right now I've "ordered" Marcus...

This here, friends, is one hell of a bass. Before you ask “why would you part with this beautiful and rare bird,” I’ll tell you: I’ve decided to...

After a break in the middle of a gig, my passive Warwick Corvette Standard lost its growl. Suddenly the sound went all muddy bass with little...

Active pickups/Electronics just don't cut it when it comes to getting that/a good bridge pickup growl (aka the "Jaco tone"). I own both active and...

I've been having a bad case of GAS lately and my doctor said to stop eating so much mexican food. But I don't see how that has anything to do with...

Disclaimer, I don't change my strings that often. Once the strings lose enough volume, I will change it. So for the last month or so, I found...

Tuyah Top Maple Neck with Purple Hearth Stringers Swamp Ash Body African Blackwood Fingerboard Delano SBC5 Pickups John East Preamp...

Hey all. Needing some help on this. Wanting the Jazz bass growl, but hum canceling, and in the Bart soapbar shapes. Thoughts?

[MEDIA] [MEDIA] Looking to get that jazz growl Dr Hi beams? Fat beams? Or Marcus miller Dunlop

I wonder if nickel would fit the bill? I love a good strong tone. roll off the tone knob on the P bass for more boomy thud etc and also reducing...

Will lowering my string action give a punchier and growly tone? I just wanted to know. Also, anyone have any jazz bass pickup heights that can...

I play with a stingray classic 5 with cobalts and I'm looking for a growling tone that's still clear and defined I've tried the 1001Rb-2 and I...

Hi All Have recently gone up a gauge with my flatwounds from Ernie ball group iii to group ii. I was considering changing back to group iii and...

which strings have better growl Dunlop super bright stainless , DR Hi beam,Fodera stainless

Hi guys! Im trying to achieve this bass sound on my jazz: [MEDIA] [MEDIA] Its very growly and a smooth big bass sound, but its also kind of a...