Bass players out there have a problem with bass, and I don’t mean the instrument itself. I’m not referring to our role in the band; whether we grind out root notes or solo into the stratosphere, and I’m not even referring to the opinion of the instrument by the general public.
I’m talking about the actual word “Bass”. The problem doesn’t exist until you write it down, then our beloved instrument also looks like the name of a fish.
Bass Guitar Rocks: What has been your favourite experience since opening Ultimate Basses?
Dave: I have a lot of memorable sales to many very nice customers but one purchase that stands out is a bass that I had a tight time constraint with regards to delivery. He needed this instrument in time for a performance at the Montreal Jazz festival. I was able to co-ordinate a timely delivery with the supplier and personally hand the bass to my customer in St David, Quebec.
Have you ever been curious about making the switch to a 5 string bass guitar? I present several reasons why I think they’re the coolest – read on to see why. A little over a year ago, a friend of mine started shopping for his Christmas present – a new bass. He’s left-handed, and explained … Read more
Well November is here already and it’s time for a Bass Guitar Rocks update. [ad#post-ad] At long last I’ve had the opportunity to test out some gear for this site. I was originally planning to do mainly gear demos – but this particular installment will in fact be a review of an F Bass BN5 … Read more
