Mike Ippersiel You can maximize your selling price and earn more money if you choose to sell your bass guitar online. It’s really not as hard as you might think. I flirted with the idea of selling my extra basses for a while before getting serious last year. I found my dream bass guitar and to afford … Read more
This post will discuss how to get the best bass amp EQ set up whether you’re playing in your garage or live on stage.How To Get The Best Sound Out of your Bass AmpBassists once had to wrestle with their sound, physically as well as sonically! Back in the 70’s bass gear was heavier than … Read more
All that you need to know to find the perfect bass guitar neck for you. Whether you’re just starting out as a bassist or have been playing for years, you have to respect the neck of the bass guitar. The right bass neck fits you like a glove and is effortless to play, while the … Read more
If you’ve been looking to get your hands on an exotic-topped F Bass but didn’t think you could handle the 12 – 18 month build time, you’re in for a treat. Ultimate Basses of Guelph, Ontario has in stock not one, but three exotic-topped electric bass beauties! Two are cocobolo topped basses (one has a … Read more
Feeling a little bored with your instrument? Is there a crack in your pick guard? Do your pick ups bring you down? Before you think about selling your bass, maybe a bass guitar mod is all you need – read on for the Bass Guitar Rocks primer on Bass modifications. A bass modification (or bass … Read more
To Readers of Bass Guitar Rocks – my apologies. I haven’t been posting regular updates on this site. Since early December I’ve taken on additional work responsibilities and haven’t had as much free time to devote here. While this is a less than ideal situation, I fully intend it to be a short-term one. Part … Read more
The following is part one of a two-part F bass BN5 Review. The first part deals with my solo observations of the George Furlanetto 5 string bass, while part two will include observations noted in a live playing environment with other musicians. [ad#post-ad] F-Bass BN5 Review Model: BN5 Weight: TBA Scale: 34.5” Finish: Blue Burst Nitro … Read more
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.