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Setting up a Bass Guitar

Posted on June 1, 2009 » Filed under: bassguitar, tips and tagged: set up, tips, tutorial » 10 Comments »

This will be a mini series of posts – although I may put everything under this one post too.
How do you set up your bass guitar?
Obviously the ideal is to have a professional do it for you – you can’t be a skilled hand and experience to get the perfect set up. However, sometimes just [...]

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Tips for Selling a Bass

Posted on January 5, 2009 » Filed under: Gear, bassguitar, tips and tagged: bass, bassguitar, selling, tips » 3 Comments »

The New Year tends to be a time for fresh starts and clear outs (happy new year by the way!). It is for me, time to thin the bass stable and find a new home for one or two basses. I’m very blessed to own more than one bass – I know that not everyone [...]

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Choosing a Bass Cab – Part II

Posted on September 24, 2008 » Filed under: Gear, bass, interviews and tagged: accugroove, bassguitar, cabs, tips, tone » 4 Comments »

Bass players have an amazing (and confusing) choice of Bass Cabs. This post continues from Part I of “Choosing a Bass Cab“… An interview with Mark Wright, CEO of Accugroove  and passionate bassist….
There seems to be a big range in the power output (Watts). How does a bassist know what power they need?
Mark: Answering the first question’s questions [see [...]

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Choosing a Bass Cab – Part I

Posted on September 22, 2008 » Filed under: Gear, bass, interviews and tagged: accugroove, bassguitar, cabs, tips » 3 Comments »

Bass players have a choice of either a combo (All-in-one) or a stand alone bass cab. Either way, the cab (and the speaker within it) are the final link in the bass guitarist’s sounds chain. But how do you choose a cab? What do you look for? In looking for a source of sound advice [...]

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