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Hi all, I play in a band where I will end up using a VI for about half our set. Has anyone played both the Sidejack and the Squier? Is the...

Hey everyone, is there any actual difference between a Fender neck with a C vs a Modern C if they both have 9.5 radius fret boards? Thanks in advance.

Having owned a few basses in my time, I have found that those without neck dive are generally heavier (over 8.5 lbs). I know that body weights...

Hi! Title says it all... I am wondering if anyone here has tried brass vs. steel saddles on a steel plate bridge( in my case it's the Hipshot...

Hi everyone, I'm in the process of planning out a custom order and am trying to decide between Nordstrand and EMG pickups. Particularly the EMG...

I have an MIM Geddy Lee, no problems with it or anything and I love it, but I also like having options and being able to tweek things. I've been...

Background: My main player is a Fender AVRI '63 P-bass that I've kept rounds on since I got it 4-5 years ago. In fact, I've used rounds about 95%...

[img] Been meaning to cut back my time on social media lately & Spring-time is helping a lot!

Today we hear a lot about processed foods. Where do we separate the two ? If we buy ingredients and make it at home, it's prepared. If that is...

I haven't used a whole lot of effects in the past, but I just picked up an HX Effects unit not to long ago, and joined a band where the...

Hey guys, I'm a big fan . . . biiiiiiiiiig fan . . . of my DSM OCSD. I'm not asking this particular question because I have had any issue with...

Love my ages-old D210XLT but that thing isn't going to load itself into the car and those 68lbs are beginning to take their toll. It's my...

I like to get a good bass friendly Reverb pedal, with options to manege the low end response.... I narowed the search and find deals for those...

Did a pretty excessive preamp comparison! Hope that it’s enjoyable and somewhat useful! :) [MEDIA]

Keep it ON topic. Can anybody weigh in?????? THX, Skeff

Hi all, I need some help from any of you that have Bartolini humbuckers in a bass or two. I have a 5 string with P4 size CB humbuckers and it...

Hey there. Has anyone A-B'd these two cabs? I've done a bit of research on both, and I've seen different perspectives on the mesa, but I would...

I’m buying my first bass second hand, I was wondering if I should go for a Yamaha RBX250 or a Samick (I don’t know the model). The’re both 4...

To those of you who own or have used both, "Are the reproduction double baffle cabs worth the extra cash compared to the 115HE?" I would be using...

Howdy Friends, Could anyone with experience with these pickups help me compare and contrast these 2 Nordstrand models? Thanks,

It amounts to just a 2mm difference across 5-strings, so I might head to my LMS and look into the feel of 17.5mm spacing, if there's that much of...

In the market for an all around combo. I've tried the Traynor SB-15 and loved it. I have found someone selling a like new DB 200 for a bit less...

When you click on a user avatar, in the pop up, user message total is linked so you view all of a user's posts if you choose. When you click on...

I have a new Squier Jag SS bass and a new Fender Mustang PJ. Both weigh within a few oz. of 8 lbs. The Squier has a contoured body and the...

Hey y’all first post here. I’m liking the look of both these heads, both having features I want in one head at that price. Terror is obviously...

Anyone have any experiencing swapping out a Hipshot B bridge with a Hipshot Kickass (or vice-versa)? Or played two basses similarly spec'd out...

I have plans to build a stack knob jazz bass but would like to use one of the 2 pickup sets in the thread title. Any recommendations on which set...

Here goes... I'm a gut string user, that's where the sound in my head is at. I'm lucky to have two basses (one with guts and one with steels). I...

I feel like this should be simple, but I have to ask. Let's say I have a 400W bass amp driving one speaker capable of 450w rms with a huge xmax...

Hey there, So after getting help from the folks of TB, I ordered the SPB-4's that I've yet to put in. Initially I was looking for a medium output...

I like to buy basses for what they are. Some like to buy basses and change their look. I've seen more pickguard threads on here than any other...

Both MIA, close in price (approx 1400), and both with legitimate Leo Fender roots. While I have played a local Fender MIA P, I have yet to track...

I recently purchased a used GK MB212 combo amp for $325 (the first version with the aluminum grill). I absolutely love the amp. The only...

I am looking for some strings that would be compatible with a magnetic pickup. I am used to playing innovations and various strings that have a...

I can't decide what to do, so I'm letting you do it for me, if you'll be so kind to help a fellow musician out. I play in a heavy/doom/blues rock...

Ordering online from CAL's website they have a choice of redeemer buffered output as standard with the Grizzly or true bypass as optional. Does...

Which and why? Any input appreciated! (sorry if there are similar threads already-had no time to search just now!)

What are your thoughts ? I’m using the B7K ultra .... I want to have that Cab Sim and headphones out ... I’m hesitating Love that B7K (had the...

Please share your thoughts and why you think that way.

I live in Alaska and I won't be travelling near a real music store for a while. So for those of you lucky enough to live near a store that sells...