Al Jackson Jr.and "Duck" Dunn(Booker T and The MG's) Benny and James(Motown 1962 to Benny's death) " Ziggy" and George Porter Jr.(The Meters)"Rocco" and David,...
i saw Brian Bromberg playing a GK stack with Neo's at Yoshi's in Oakland. he had 2 - 4 x10 bins and a GK1001 head.. nice rig! he was also using DI, but i was...
Ok fellow Bass-Heads, I had to play one of these outdoor gigs (for like 30,000 crazy bikers) non covered stage... Well figures it rained- my Hartke Cabs were...
my take is this.. i've seen and used JBL, Altec, EV, Emenince, Utah, Vega, Radio Shaft, PAS and other speakers. Now..... JBL, EV, and Altec are VERY effecient,...
For those who were coming to Roseville to The Trocadero the time has been pushed forward to 3:00pm - 7:00pm. adderess is 119 Church St. Roseville, calif. Yo...
Sorry 'bout your loss Smoke. Rob Smith BlackBerry @ US Cellular - We Believe In Something Better! ... From: Steve Molk <bassmansince62@...> Date: Sun, 22...
that sucks!..... i had an old dynaco mark III tube amp.... same thing happened.. I left it at a buddys after a jam.. and it disappeared... gee.. i wonder if...
if you look under DIY schematics for tube preamps, they have some out there.. i've been lookin at them. they also have a kit for a acoustic 360 preamp w/ the...
there's a great steve miller/ben sidran take of Space Cowboy, and they have a keyboard player that plays a DX7 and takes a solo... for the first couple of...
ohh hey .. i saw a Eden Amp head that weight 3.8 lbs and puts out 300 watts......... model is WTX260 someone is selling it for 350.  its small.. very...
OK,,,, It finely happened last night. Someone put the gypsy on my beloved powerblock. I had it in it's gig bag under the coats (Kinda cold up here in Cleveland...
Yo Johnny,(I liked the AmpEg portaflexes)  Hit eBay and look for one of the old HiFi preamps. Heatkit and Eico among a half dozzen others used tro make...
On one of the VERY few times you get anything serious out of me,,,, Face it. Fender bridges suck. From day one Leo never did seem to get it right. A very...
Hey Tim, What's with the Text Messages too??? Of cource this would be kinda hard without all htese eMails,,,,Right? Steve (Aka 'da ol' SmokeDog) ... [Non-text...
I hear you, Monkey see, Monkey do has a lot to do with it, too, I think. Just ask Mosrite what happened to sales after the Ventures put their Fenders back ibn...
Hey, Start your own jam at a local bar if you can't find someone else's. On that subject, I have met a lot of good musicians at sessions that have remained...
Good advice. Smokey - PS,,,if it aint a JBL it aint a speaker,,,,Here we go again >>>>>>>>> ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Common Mark,,, If it aint a Hammond, it aint an Organ! (Just Kidding,,,,,, and showing my age) Hell, What's a "keyboard" anyway?  You got your B-3 and then...
I think you just attach them as an MP3 file like this (SEE ATTACHMENT) That's our old band the Hep Katz Rock-n-Roll Band! in case anyone is interested .... If...
I've got the DVD, the CD, and I've read the book! It is amazing the fan base they had that didn't even know they existed. As for Carol, I had heard that she's...
about James Jamerson. He is one bass player that we all should know about, even if you're not into the motown sound. He was quite the inovator. He played...
I'm with you Mark, I play an old Fender 4 string J and a Neck thru-Active 6 stringer. I started out thinking about a 5 before I went to the 6er but I figured,...
you should be able to post them online at yahoo, or a myspace site. and put a link to them. you can build a myspace in music area for your band., its free and...
Fellow Masterbassers, My band leader has been recording our shows from the board over the past 2 years. I have a few tracks that I would love to get some...
Yes, I agree. I had the Schaller on a de-fretted Peavey bass. And it did wonders for that instrument. I found the bridge used at a guitar show and paid...
while briefly lookin at the websites for bridges i saw a bridge W/ Piezo Pickups built into the string saddles.. Now we're talkin! I'll take one of them...
john pattitucci put a kahler on one of his Yamaha's and solo's with Eric Marienthal, he does a couple of nice pitch bends with that during his solo, it works...