Welcome to episode 2 of the Basscast weekly (bass, business, marketing & lifestyle) with Jason Raso and Mike Ippersiel where we tackled the topic of “learning” and how it applies to bass guitar and life in general. This is a big topic that will be a recurring theme of the show, but we lay the … Read more
Bass strings aren’t cheap, so learning how to make old bass strings sound new for free would be a pretty good trick for any of us who aren’t independently wealthy – or endorsed by a bass string manufacturer. So I’m sure that bass players around the world who have discovered this video are rejoicing! I’m … Read more
Everything you need to know about buying your first electric bass, but were afraid to ask! There’s no need to fear, just bring an open mind (and maybe a tuner). I know what it’s like starting out on electric bass with limited funds. You’ll eventually need to own a bass, but you can also try: … Read more
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.
