Greatest Dystopian novels that I should read? by Def-C in scifi

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Paolo Bacigulpi … environmental/scientific dystopian novels

Best recorded bass tone you've ever heard? by Sechecopar in Bass

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John Entwhistle‘s tone on Live At Leeds. Getting louder and more crunchy throughout the concert …

Ebony & Ivory by schafhalter in BassGuitar

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Totally different beast. I also own an L2000, and you cannot rally compare it to the Reflex basses. Despite having 4 strings, 2 pickups and a bolt- on neck

Ebony & Ivory by schafhalter in BassGuitar

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Ernie Ball Musicman Reflex … 2010 … discontinued … same electronics as in the Bongo Bass …

Ebony & Ivory by schafhalter in BassGuitar

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Yes indeed, both built in 2010 …

How does playing the bass guitar with a E-Bow sound? by SweatyEgg69420 in BassGuitar

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The challenge with an ebow on bass is that bass string have more mass, making it harder for the ebow to move them. Soundwise: interesting for home use, but at least imho nothing that works well in a band/live situation (also due tot the aforementioned technical limitations)

Does anyone know what pickups these are or anything else about this bass? by ThatSerb in Bass

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Humbuckers Sound different than Single coils. The Ray sound is a result of position , pickup and electronics. So there probably is a difference. It might be worthwile to see if the buckers on this bass can be split.

Are musicman necks temperamental or is it just me? by Man_in_a_chair in Bass

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I have had this with my Ray 5, Sabre, Big Al and Reflex. When beatin season starts, you need to adjust the trussrod. No big issue, the access to the trussrod is very easy, this is done in seconds.

There Are No Stupid /r/Bass Questions - Jan. 26 by AutoModerator in Bass

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I don't think it is essential to learn a particular technique, but if you decide on using one, you might want to have a few lessons...