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  1. String-Thru Black Aluminum B-Style Fender Mount 2 Bridge

    For sale String-Thru Black Aluminum B-Style Fender Mount 2 Bridge

    Hipshot B Style 4 String Fender Mount 2, .750 Bass Bridge Aluminum Black 19mm Spacing for string-thru install. You can string your bass conventionally if you want. These go either way... Had it installed briefly on a bass, but ended up putting on something I liked better. It's very new...
    $60.00
  2. D

    Double Bass Playing Baroque Chamber Music

    So, my performance experience is primarily in jazz bass, with a decent amount of orchestral experience. A violinist friend of mine is having me play on her recital. For a sonata she’s doing by Francois Francoeur she’ll have a trio. I’ll be playing the continuo part on my double bass (she’s...
    • dkm1300
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    • baroque bowing chamber chamber music doublebass style upright
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Miscellaneous [DB]
  3. OnTheDownLow

    Does anyone still make these cables?

    I have always loved the way these cables looked on the end piece, just a classic early cable design. It got me thinking, do any modern manufacturers still make these style of cables with 1/4" jack ends like this?
  4. robbie1973

    Which bass player wore bass highest

    I was just sharing with my wife the different positions of bass playing and how some wear it punk style down by ankles and others just under chin… then I thought,I wonder which famous bass player played bass slung the highest? Yep it’s a rainy Saturday here soooo this seems to be important question.
  5. bigmatteo

    Double Bass PIRASTRO IN 5THS FIRST TASTE

    Good morning to all, sorry for my later, due to personal reasons, but i have a good news, there is a new video on my channel: It was recorded in my luther laboratories, the day that i retired my bass converted to fifths tuning, but again to bring in tune !! Comments, like, subscription are...
    • bigmatteo
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    • 441090 set 5ths bowing fifths music obligato pirastro pizzicato strings style
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Strings [DB]
  6. PennyroyalWe

    Garage Rock Bass

    Me and some friends are kicking around the idea for a recording project inspired by old 60’s-70’s garage rock. I figured I’d ask here about some favorite recordings, particularly for getting ideas for song structures (and BASS TONES!!!). So feel free to drop links to your favorite examples. If...
    • PennyroyalWe
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    • bass tone examples garage recordings rock rock 60s 70s sample songs style tones
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Recordings [BG]
  7. Clemouze

    What is the genre of my own music ?

    Salut la compagnie I do some music, two albums , they are available on Spotify, link below. (under my simple name : Clement Panozzo) I do everything, writting, recording, mixing, art, and in the middle of a small Paris apartment living room, just between kitchen and bathroom : it was HARD to...
  8. jazzman64

    Chrome Pickup Cover Installation Help

    Hello folks...I am thinking of installing one of those chrome pickup covers on my Precision Bass. Is there a diagram online somewhere so that I can drill the holes in the correct spot for the cover? Are there specific measurements/dimensions?
  9. A

    My First Jazz Bass

    How you guys setup your JBass? ...in numbers I have recently purchased my first Jazz Bass: AVRI 75, I have other basses, Precision, Stingray, Sandberg VT4. I normally do all my setups and I sort of keep track of what I finally feel is right for a particular bass or guitar. So I have been...
  10. X

    BASS HATS

    Hello. I just spent about an hour searching the internet for tiny little hats or beanies i can put on my bass tuner pedals for decor. I have a classic Fender 4-string Bass, so the headstock is huge and all on the top of the head, so I think some caps would look sweet. Any help would be greatly...
  11. S

    What is your definition of overplaying?

    Yes, it is subjective but I just saw a video from the PRS annual event where a guitarist stated that he envied bassists because they can overplay which goes against general Talkbass opinion. Even stranger he used McCartney and Jamerson of examples of overplaying bassists. I would have done a...
  12. Claymore

    Who do you respect but NOT want to sound like?

    As an example, I have tons of respect for Jaco and he was a monster of a bassist (far better than I will ever be) but I do not want to sound like him tonewise. It's just not my thing although I enjoy hearing him do it. Is there anyone you admire that you are not trying to emulate? Give it a good...
    • Claymore
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    • copy emulation hero jaco legends sound style technique tone
    • Replies: 93
    • Forum: Bassists [BG]
  13. Acoop

    Who Plays in What Type of Band?

    Curious how we waste our time. (That's a joke.) ... What type of band are you spending most of your time playing in? ... If it's a 'tribute' band name it in the comments.
  14. Darren 1

    2 fingers or 3 !?

    Hi bassists, I have made a new episode revealing my take and technique on my plucking hand. I’ve had a lot of responses through social media on this and have decided to put together a series of videos on various techniques and application. Please check this out and as ever, please subscribe and...
  15. Clemouze

    What is the music genre of my band ? Help

    Salut all I play on Cosmocracy Inc. Released our first 100% homemade and free album ( A Ride Across Your Mind ) , youtube Link below But.. always have hard time explaining our genre/style to people.. Ok I recognize prog, blues , funk , psyche rock, etc But no way I can synthetise that on only...
  16. Clemouze

    Opinions on my playing ? Need advices - Cosmocracy Inc.

    Salut all I need some opinions and advices on my playing ! I know the Talkbass community is ready to help to improve. My bass can be heard on our first album A Ride Across Your Mind , by Cosmocracy Inc. : You can just scroll several points in the video if you want Thanks for reading ...
  17. Robin Ranger Bass Body '51 Style PJ Loaded
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    For sale Robin Ranger Bass Body '51 Style PJ Loaded

    Beautiful Ash Bass Body from the legendary Robin Ranger Guitar Company of Texas. This is a vintage '51 style body with black pickguard. It's routed for PJ and is loaded with two very good sounding pickups. I don't know the brand, the J has "Split Coil" written on it, and it is quiet. Master...
    $295.00
  18. Bobby King

    SOLD Robin Ranger Bass Body '51 Style PJ Loaded

    Beautiful Ash Bass Body from the legendary Robin Ranger Guitar Company of Texas. This is a vintage '51 style body with black pickguard. It's routed for PJ and is loaded with two very good sounding pickups. I don't know the brand, the J has "Split Coil" written on it, and it is quiet. Master...
  19. BUNKY EDWARDS

    hamer basses / jackson basses Thunderbird body style

    Hello all looking for Jackson, Charvel or Hamer w/ Thunerbird body style , or Hamer Scarab
  20. Gotoh style GB7 Y Tuners 3/8 in. 4 - bass side
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    For sale Gotoh style GB7 Y Tuners 3/8 in. 4 - bass side

    Four used Gotoh GB7 style tuners in good working condition. They aren't stamped Gotoh and are off a Korean bass so I've included an enlargement of the markings so maybe someone can identify. Requires 9/16 (14mm) holes. They have a satin chrome finish and are all the same - one photo has...
    $23.00
  21. mikecd1

    SOLD Gotoh style GB7 Y Tuners 3/8 in. 4 - bass side

    Four used Gotoh GB7 style tuners in good working condition. They aren't stamped Gotoh and are off a Korean bass so I've included an enlargement of the markings so maybe someone can identify. Requires 9/16 (14mm) holes. They have a satin chrome finish and are all the same - one photo has...
  22. W

    Epoxy for the ramp (Billy Sheehan style)

    Billy Sheehan always talks about putting epoxy on top of his split coil pickups to bring the pickup closer to the strings, so the fingers hit the same spot perfectly (not undershooting and missing the string and not overshooting and getting caught under the string). Does anyone know where I can...
  23. lowplaces

    Fender Vintage Style Bent Bridge Relacement Question

    I want to replace my bent style bridge on my Mustang PJ. Do any of the drop-in replacements offer more saddle adjustment forward and back ? In other words, more adjustment to set the intonation ?
  24. D

    best suited pickups for series wiring in a jazz style bass

    I have been reading up on how pups can be wired in parallel or series and this effects the tone/sound. Particularly with jazz style bass's. Im considering modding a cheap jazz style bass with a switch for doing just this. As the guitar is going to be cheap, i intend to replace the pickups...
  25. 'MTD Hardshell Case Early Style'
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    For sale 'MTD Hardshell Case Early Style'

    This is one of the early style MTD bass cases, in super good condition inside, and a little outside. Small areas of what I call traveling bumps. But other wise plenty of carrying usage left. $75.00 shp. Or open for trades, on whatever your moving out. If I can use it. Pictures below.
    $75.00
  26. mustBmtd

    SOLD 'MTD Hardshell Case Early Style'

    This is one of the early style MTD bass cases, in super good condition inside, and a little outside. Small areas of what I call traveling bumps. But other wise plenty of carrying usage left. $75.00 shp. Or open for trades, on whatever your moving out. If I can use it. Pictures below.
  27. Four coils for 4x the fun! Bartolini Quad Coil 4-string MusicMan style pickup (model MM42CBJD3)
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    For sale Four coils for 4x the fun! Bartolini Quad Coil 4-string MusicMan style pickup (model MM42CBJD3)

    Groovy upgrade for your bass....
    $85.00
  28. TimBosby

    SOLD Four coils for 4x the fun! Bartolini Quad Coil 4-string MusicMan style pickup (model MM42CBJD3)

    Welp...another project bites the dust. This was supposed to go into my Peavey Millennium+ but the project is getting scrapped because other things are getting in the way. So the Millennium+ sold and now the parts I planned to put in it are also getting sold (the East U Retro Deluxe preamp is for...
  29. Hipshot tuners with d tuner - 70s fender style
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    For sale Hipshot tuners with d tuner - 70s fender style

    For sale hipshot set with d tuner for fender 70s style. Screws for the d tuner only. Price is obo and includes shipping conus
    $90.00
  30. coronado3

    SOLD Hipshot tuners with d tuner - 70s fender style

    For sale hipshot set with d tuner for fender 70s style. Screws for the d tuner only. Price is obo and includes shipping conus
  31. 48thStreetCustom

    What Style of Hat is This?

    I saw a dude wearing a hat similar to these. It had a big wide flat brim, a crown dome and a cool band.
  32. Hipshot A style black brass 5 string 17.5mm

    For sale Hipshot A style black brass 5 string 17.5mm

    $60 shipped. "Like new" because I mounted it. Never even strung up, just mounted. 17.5 mm spacing Brass, black Will do top load or thru body. Comes with screws, wrench, bridge ground wire.
    $60.00
  33. naetog

    For Sale Hipshot A style black brass 5 string 17.5mm

    $60 shipped. "Like new" because I mounted it. Never even strung up, just mounted. 17.5 mm spacing Brass, black Will do top load or thru body. Comes with screws, wrench, bridge ground wire.
  34. A

    Bridge replacement for epiphone style explorer

    Hey there! I'm working on a project kit bass which is of course an explorer type bass without the 3 pin bridge design like the gibsons have. What I was hoping to learn is if the stock bridge on the epiphone explorer can be swapped out for a baddass style bridge. From what I can tell the...
  35. 50’s P bass style parts
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    For sale 50’s P bass style parts

    Pickguard , string cover , thumb rest , control cover , jack and pickguard screws
    $50.00
  36. butch2112

    SOLD 50’s P bass style parts

    Pickguard , string cover , thumb rest , control cover , jack and pickguard screws
  37. NL_Bsss65

    P bass vintage style pickguard

    Hi all I don’t know if I’m posting in the right place but does anyone know where to get a pick guard to fit a mim p bass with the holes drilled for the pickup cover and thumb rest that is isn’t a bazillion dollars Want to make my p bass look a little more classy Thabks
  38. F

    E String bridge saddle way more forward than others - vintage style Jazz Bass (Fender)

    Hi guys - I just received a new Fender American Original 60's Jazz bass and have been enjoying it for a few weeks now. I have learned through owning several basses over the last couple decades how to get comfortable doing my own basic setups. Out of the box, I replaced the stock strings that...
  39. Chauncy

    Wanted WTB: Old Style Warmoth Big 5 Neck

    Looking for the old style 90's big chunky 5 Warmoth neck. The one with the dual truss rods. Thanks, Jim
  40. W

    Laminated Body Build (similar to Ibanez Premium style)

    I'm designing an uncomplicated three-layer bass body (including one or two layers of veneer accents). If you have ever done a laminate body or hippie sandwich, I'd be grateful for any tips/warnings you might have, glue choice, secret sauce, don't do this or that, etc. Any comments on wood...
    • Wafl
    • Thread
    • body build ibanez ibanez premium laminated premium style to
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Luthier's Corner
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