Very often it is said that lighter would doesn't have a heavy tone. I'm all about heavy tone. So when all my kids grow up and leave the house I'm going to have...
hey Timmy, I'm actually about to have a similar conversation with Bill Conklin. the dragonwood basses I played at NAMM sounded INCREDIBLE! I didn't think the...
Hey Mr. Chee!!! I can honestly say that I love the sound of my hollow 7.. It has dragonwood sides and back.. In fact, I like it so much that the next one I get...
I have a conklin fretless 5 with a dragon wood body (no top), and the sound is huge. Tons of lows, super versatile sound, I can get a singing fretless mwah ...
Greetings, I'm looking into purchasing a Conklin 9-string bass sometime in the (hopefully) near future. I was looking at some of the options on their website,...
hey Zach, greetings to you, too! quite a long email and you'll likely get a lot of opinions back on it. I thought I'd be the first, though... ... man, this is...
Hey Stew, Once again, your prompt response is greatly appreciated! I think I have a better idea of how to proceed. I too used to own the Groove Tools 7, both...
Hey Zach I know I'm not Stew, and actually, I desire to get a Conklin 9 myself. I haven't heard the Demeter onboard Preamp, but the rack mount preamps rock....
Well Stew definitely gave you a great rundown of the questions you asked. How could I follow up that!? ;) I think JT's idea of going with the URetro would be a...
hey Zach, no problem on the quick reply. the director of the play I'm scoring is out of his &$^#%&^*(#*$!! tree, so I'm playing hookie. let' see what you've...
... LOL that is *SUCH* a good thing, Myron! there are those who would argue that one Stew is already too many! from the lows, Stew ===== 'The secret of life?...
I don't have a digital camera. I'll post some as soon as I get them though. Chris ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder -...
Hi Zach.. I just wanted to offer up my coins... My 8 string has the Demeter pre and Conklin signature pups which are made by Kent. Just for reference, my bass...
... away... > sound guy... said that it was the best bass tone he ... tell me *that's* not a good feeling, Mark! while I knew it'd rock, I'm so happy you're...
You guys are making me way too anxious! With all this talk about Conklins, I'm glad my GT7 will be here before too long. Then on to the 9! Bernie ... Do you...
You think you're anxious? I don't even have anything in route. But all things in due time. I'll have my 9s soon enough. B Easy Myron Bennell Carroll ... From:...
Any idea on the specs yet Myron? I'm a freak for specs! ;) Myron Carroll <myronbennell@...> wrote:You think you're anxious? I don't even have anything in...
hmmm all this talk about nine strings, I respect you all and I do find 9 strings beatiful instruments, but if some day I'll manage to get an 8 I'll be just...
hey Luis, actually a 9 with a low C# is my goal, too! from the deranged depths, Stew ... ===== 'The secret of life? Well, it's not much of a secret, but "Look...
too macho for me, man! ;) from the depths of it, Stew ... ===== 'The secret of life? Well, it's not much of a secret, but "Look out for mountain goats!" has...
Zach, First off I'm sorry I'm getting around to this kind of late, I see there is a long line of responses from others already. I will give you some info that...
Zach, By the way I forgot to tell you feel free to call or email us at the shop anytime, as long as it's during business hours on the calls. :) You would be...
My idea changes every month or so but here is my current idea: Neck thru body sidewinder shape Spalted Maple top possibly with a blue transparent clearcoat...
Limex wireless will only do 6 strings I think they told me with the right modifications it might do 8 at the Max but they had never done it. But I still...
Wussup y'all, First of all, big thanks to Mark, Stew, John, and Myron...your input was invaluable. Big ups to Mike too for responding...it's really cool to...
I'm tryin to get away from the Bartolini sound too. I have heard 2 many people with the. A good sound. Just don't want to sound like everybody else. I guess...
They figure that you guys are that dedicated. LOL ... From: Michael To: conklininstrumentowners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 8:57 PM Subject:...