punchy

  1. S

    looking to get more punch or aggression from my ibanez MDM1605

    so i got the new jazz bass ibanez mode series, and the neck and preamp are abosultley great, the preamp is veyr versatile, and the neck is starting to become my favorite neck on a bass sop far. but compared to other basses i own it lacks punch and agression, my top example is mtd kignston...
  2. Ritter667

    Holy Batman This Sounds Incredible!

    So I just discovered this: J Bridge Pickup -> Boss LS-2 with a Joyo Oxford Sound in one of its effect loops, set like this Low: 2 o'clock, Mid: noon, High: 11 o'clock, Voice: 1 o'clock, Drive: 3 o'clock, Level: Unity, mixed with clean tone in parallel via the empty effects loop of the LS-2 at...
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    • gnarl gnarly grind grindy growl growly joyo oxford sound oxford sound punchy snappy
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    • Forum: Effects [BG]
  3. Mesa Boogie Powerhouse Standard 8x10 2010s - Black Tolex
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    For sale Mesa Boogie Powerhouse Standard 8x10 2010s - Black Tolex

    Monster 8x10 1200 4ohm bass cab in great shape. Sounds great but I’ve moved to a different rig. If you’ve been having problems cutting through the mix, this cab has a focused punchy response to it. PayPal preferred. Local pickup only.
    $1,400.00
  4. I

    How to get good punchy tone through Reaper DAW to record covers?

    Hey, all. I’ve been wanting to make bass covers recently using the Reaper DAW. But i’m not sure how to get a punchier pop punk-ish tone. Do I need any pedals or can i just go straight into reaper with my audio interface and record? Here’s a video of the tone i am trying to get The person in...
  5. Phaidrus

    Flats with punch?

    Flats are usually discussed as being "thumpy" or "thuddy" - or not so much. But which flats have the most punch?* *All opinions, subjective or objective are welcome. I have no adequate definition of thump, thud, or punch to propose, just an intuitive feel for these attributes, I hope.
    • Phaidrus
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    • flats flatwound strings punch punchy
    • Replies: 116
    • Forum: Strings [BG]
  6. Barefaced One10 Bass Cabinets
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    For sale Barefaced One10 Bass Cabinets

    Pair of Barefaced One10 cabinets These are tiny, LOUD, and sound fantastic! Full specs here: One10 These have barely been played. The only issue is a cosmetic defect: The tolex covering is lifting up at the edges, primarily on the back panels (where it's least visible). I imagine this could...
    $885.00
  7. brianjfox

    SOLD Barefaced One10 Bass Cabinets

    Pair of Barefaced One10 cabinets These are tiny, LOUD, and sound fantastic! Full specs here: One10 These have barely been played. The only issue is a cosmetic defect: The tolex covering is lifting up at the edges, primarily on the back panels (where it's least visible). I imagine this could...
  8. StanM42

    Bright, punchy picked P Bass tone

    Nothing too crazy here, just losing my mind trying to recreate this tone on my precision bass. It calls to mind the sound that's on a lot of 90s and 2000s rock/alt rock and I've never really been able to recreate it at home. Is it just a cranked valve amp? Normally, I've seen people recommend...
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    • bass bass tone bright p bass p bass tone precision bass precision bass tone punchy rock tone
    • Replies: 47
    • Forum: Basses [BG]
  9. ElMon
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    For trade Alleva-Coppolo LG 5

    No longer available - Alleva LG5 OK, more pics/clips/musings/insanity to come, but for starters .... This bass represents my 'not main player, but there for some sweet, G.A.S-enabling trades' Very glad I got to experience some of Jimmy's handiwork, between this and the RA5 I had for a...
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    • alleva coppolo best bass for metal gold-flavored fonk drippings jimmy two-tone lg5 mooks-r-us punchy russia smokin j5 spankstick
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  10. ElMon

    TRADED Alleva-Coppolo LG 5

    No longer available - Alleva LG5 OK, more pics/clips/musings/insanity to come, but for starters .... This bass represents my 'not main player, but there for some sweet, G.A.S-enabling trades' Very glad I got to experience some of Jimmy's handiwork, between this and the RA5 I had for a...
    • ElMon
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    • alleva coppolo best bass for metal gold-flavored fonk drippings jimmy two-tone lg5 mooks-r-us punchy russia smokin j5 spankstick
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: For Sale: Bass Guitars
  11. francoprof

    How to get this great PBass tone at home?

    Hi there - I've been trying to get the epic bass tone on the following video at home. Any idea as to how to get it would be greatly appreciated. Cheers!
  12. Tom Gotsch

    LM3 + Punchy, Warm, and Light Cabs?

    Hey everyone. So here's the deal. I've been wanting to upgrade from my 35 watt 1x10 practice amp for some time now, and after a lot of research, I figure that I want a Little Mark 3 (300/500 watts). However, I can't seem to decide on cabs, and in all the threads I'm seeing about LM3 cabs, the...
  13. I

    Punchy Jazz bass sound while keeping note definition? 1x15 or 2x10?

    I am a guitar player trying to figure a decent bass rig for small venues, just parties with friends so far but something at bars could happen, I may play bass for a band. So far I like the natural punch of the PBass. On the other hand the Jazz Bass note definition is better and seems to be a...
  14. TheIndieKid

    The tight, punchy bass tone! But...how do I get it?

    So it’s probably me being very analytical again, but I’m curious as how to get a really tight sounding bass tone that is really focused. I have a bass with flats, which are often agreed to be the epitome of punch, but I just want more. On watching a video from a seemingly really intelligent guy...
  15. B

    Can I achieve a real punchy mids tone with my orange AD200

    So my current amp head of choice is my AD200B MKIII which I am absolutely in love with, not just from a tone perspective but from a design perspective, I love how simple it's EQ is. Once you start putting pedals in front of amps and playing with an active bass you end up feeling overwhelmed with...
  16. I

    replacing EMG P-pickup (DiMarzio? EMG GZR?)

    a long long long long time ago before the ice, before the snow a teenaged iplaythatfunk wanted a more powerful sounding pickup for his Squier p-bass, (which had a duncan designed copy of the Seymour Duncan "vintage" p-pickup) and he decided on the active EMG p-bass pickup that EMG so eloquently...
  17. little1

    HARTKE STACK NOT PUNCHY ENUFF, NEED TIPS FOR A GREAT 2X10

    I'm using my Ampeg 500 head with two Hartke 1 x 12 cabs which looks great but just doesn't deliver the punch I need. The only cabs that ever do have enough punch it seems are 4 x 10's cabs which I've used on a few gigs with a backline. They are just too heavy so I'm wondering now about two 2 x...
  18. AGUILAR DB751 w/ HEADCASE & UPGRADED TUBES
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    For sale AGUILAR DB751 w/ HEADCASE & UPGRADED TUBES

    Aguilar DB751 w/ Headcase and Upgraded Preamp Tubes: This is one hell of an amp but i gotta thin the herd. :/ Cosmetically and functionally this head is in excellent shape. It is housed in an equally great condition black Aguilar head case. When i purchased it inside were EHX and Sovtek...
    $1,500.00
  19. butman

    SOLD AGUILAR DB751 w/ HEADCASE & UPGRADED TUBES

    Aguilar DB751 w/ Headcase and Upgraded Preamp Tubes: This is one hell of an amp but i gotta thin the herd. :/ Cosmetically and functionally this head is in excellent shape. It is housed in an equally great condition black Aguilar head case. When i purchased it inside were EHX and Sovtek...
  20. jaroh24

    Dynamic Punchy Overdrive Pedal with a Vintage Amp Possible???

    I've learned plenty about overdrives from these forums, but I'm a bit puzzled with my overdrive situation right now. I used to own a "hifi" modern rig and I used a Barbershop for OD and a Phat Phuk B for a dirty boost. I could achieve a very warm distortion tone that would still cut through the...
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    • acoustic 370 bass pedal overdrive overdrive pedal punchy vintage warm
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    • Forum: Effects [BG]
  21. V

    gospel bass sound, help!

    Hi guys! Im trying to achieve this bass sound on my jazz: Its very growly and a smooth big bass sound, but its also kind of a muffled sound without "fret noise" and that "sloppy" sounds. The closest ive got is with this settings 1:+bass +lowmid, bridge pickup, lower tone all the way 2...
    • Vgronq
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    • bass sound fret gospel growl help! noise punchy sound
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Live Sound [BG]
  22. Tigerpig

    This sort of short, punchy synth sound in a one-spot boss-size pedal?

    Does it exist? I don't have room for what he's using. Thanks!
  23. J

    Punchy cab for FaitalPro 12PR300

    Hello everyone. New guy here. Anyone got recommendations to volume and port tuning on a single 12PR300? Don't crave extended low end, just a tight punch in the chest that won't complain in higher SPL. Clear mids of course. Thanks.
  24. NoiseNinja

    P/J configuration for extra punch?

    What kind of pickups would you recommend for upgrading my Ibanez Mikro's stock J and P pickup to get a more punchy sound? What I like to achieve is a punchy aggressive, yet clear sound, I figure that would be pickups that favors the mid range spectra, but which would do that for me? I've been...
  25. NoiseNinja

    Pondering on investing in a new pair of pickups for my baritone.

    So I converted my cheap Epiphone SG Special guiar to a baritone tuned A-A, and as it turned out it actually works really well. It plays great and sound great acoustically. I can get it to sound fairly well when run through my EHX Black Finger compressor and adding a bit of chorus and spring...
  26. KillerEddie

    Punchy yet warm/growly P/J. Can I have that?

    I'm building a P/J. Bolt neck, passive. I'm looking at the Geezer EMGs. Will they fit what I want? I'm looking for a warm P sound with a nice punch yet still having that warm T bird tone. Are the geezers the right direction?
  27. jazzyvee

    Whats the best was to get a punchy deep warm sound at low volume?

    I've used a Mesa boogie Walkabout head and various Mesa boogie cabs for ages and one of the things I noticed when playing at home for practice and at a gig last night was that it doesn't give a good full sound at low volumes. The gig was background jazz so low volume needed as people needed to...
  28. KillerEddie

    Punchy P-styles for a dual-P bass

    I'm wondering what would be the best option for warm, punchy P pickups. This seems like a commonly-asked question but what's uncommon about it is how I intend to use them. I plan on placing them in a mockingbird with two P pickups. I want punch without it getting to muddy. Active or passive...
  29. Gibraltaar

    Tone Sculpting

    I'm looking for a little tone sculpting/tweaking advice. Right now I have a rig consisting of Ampeg SVT-CL through a Peavy VB-810 and a newer American standard P with Seymour Duncan quarter pounders in it. For the most part it rocks, however, at times I wish my tone was a bit more focused...
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    • 8x10 ampeg svt fender peavy precision bass punchy seymour duncan tone
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Bassists [BG]
  30. DarkArchitect

    Any suggestions on punchy metal sound?

    Hi all, this is my first thread. I am an old school metalhead that has been playing bass for a long time and then had to quit quite sometime due to relocation, job, private life etc. Recently I decided to make a comeback and bought myself gear which I can call quite decent as follows: Ibanez...
  31. NoiseNinja

    New pups for my Mikro punchy, raw and aggressive?

    I am thinking of investing in a new pair of pickups for my Ibanez Mikro (passive P/J configuration) coming the 1st of March. My preliminary thought is to get a pair of Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound. Am I all wrong in my choice if I want a punchy, raw, aggressive, yet clean sound out of my bass...
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