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Anyone played one of those big bodies Mexican bass acoustic guitars?
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Has anyone ever played one of those Mexican big bodied bass guitar often played in a mariachi bands? Are they fretless? How do they sound compared to an acoustic bass guitar? What are they called? And where would I get one? Do I ask too many questions? [...]
Attn: Chris Squire & Yes fans
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Speaker construction again… Materials…
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Hi all, Well, it’s been a while again since I’ve hit the shed but I’m back testing stuff again. I’ve always felt that there’s plenty of room for improvement with respect to speakers and might have come across a bit of a breakthrough with one of my friends round here. [...]
Ampeg Classic SVT
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Readers/Fellow Bassists: I have a question regarding this amp. I play a ‘64 Fender Jazz and have recently purchased a SVT Classic with 8×10’s since I cannot find an Acoustic 360. I wanted a simple amp with less knobs and that classic ’70s Fender sound. My problem is I find I’m [...]
Ampeg cabinet question
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> am currently using it with an Ampeg SVT-410HLF cabinet. I am planning > on adding a second cabinet to get a better "low end" sound and can’t > decide between the Ampeg SVT-18 or PR-15H. Has anyone out there > compared these two cabinets or have any comments on [...]
Violent Femmes Bassist
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http://www.vfemmes.com/photo_tour/vf_images/13.jpg m www.xush.net – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – > he play an acoustic bass guitar built by ernie ball, the model is earthwood > Did he play an upright, or some kind of acoustic on the first album? > Sure sounds like it1 > Pete Collin
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Did [...]
THRIFT STORE QUESTION (on topic)
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How come in all my years of thrift store hunting I must have seen a hundred accoustic guitars, but not ONE single accousitc bass?
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> How come in all my years of thrift store hunting I must have seen > a hundred accoustic guitars, but not ONE single accousitc bass?
Because tons [...]
Advice on Peavey Bass amp Please
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(The OP asked): > I dont know what this amp is worth or what I will get for it. > The Amp and head are in reasonably good condition. > They say maybe 125.00 at the Music Store
(Todd H. replied): >$125 for the head and cab? They’re playing you for a sucker. [...]
Samick Bass amp cuts out
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> It sounds like the volume pot is going bad…. Try spraying it out with some > contact cleaner and working it back and forth a few times. If it doesn’t work, > you’re not out a lot of dough…..
Possibly? Though adjusting the volume pot does not cause [...]
I HAD A DREAM….
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>Er, are you sure it wasn’t a cello?
It was DEFINITELY a "bass guitar". It "may" have even been a mariachi type instrument, though I’m not sure. http://www.angelfire.com/ca2/lcsboots "I am the strongest woman in the world!" – Chun Li, Street Fighter II
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> >Er, are you sure it wasn’t a cello? [...]