I used to use an HH VS Musician solid state amp into an Altec 15" guitar-voiced speaker in an open-back cabinet. I thought it sounded fine. The other guitarist told me it sounded crap.

Mind you, he was trying to sell me his De Ville.

I tried listening on my laptop which has half-decent speakers.. still couldn't hear the bass but this morning I hooked up the laptop to the stereo and played it through some big old Kef Calinda speakers - yep, can hear the bass now!
I do think the bass should come up a bit.

Beautiful.

Very elegant.

Listening to it on the tablet I enjoyed it but couldn't hear any bass. I'll listen to it again on a decent system.

Hmm, it's £60 cheaper at Wembley Music Centre.

I popped down to look at acoustic guitars in Guitar Village for an hour today and came away with an itch for a Rathbone short scale acoustic. http://guitarvillage.co.uk/product/rathbone-no-1-mahogany-natural Guitar Village's ad says it's 36" scale :shock: but the brand website says otherwise. h...

Yeah. Sorry.
I did set up an account, downloaded the WTF? 270MB for the downloader/manager?? and haven't installed it.

This popped up in my FB feed; I don't use a DAW so don't know how much use it is but free until Oct 31st 2023. http://www.uaudio.com/uad-plugins/compressors-limiters/teletronix-la-2a-tube-compressor.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=paid-social&utm_campaign=store_meta_giveaway%2Bpersona_music-in...

Looks pretty neat.

I was at a wedding recently and the guitarists and bassist were all going through helixes. Sounded really, really good. They also had an electric drum kit. Drummer had a tiny mixer for his kit, bassist had a tiny mixer for everything. In ear monitors all round, they sound checked silently, brought ...

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/145371276636
Best offer accepted at 20:30 BST. I hope the buyer knew what they were getting.

Looks like it's disappeared from eBay.

I also think the last figure of the date looks dodgy.

Do these look right for a '99 USA Stratocaster?

Bacchus wrote: ↑Sat Oct 07, 2023 1:45 pm I say new, I've been playing with the drummer and bassist since just after lockdown. But we finally found a singer.

http://soundcloud.com/ediblecannibals/eigengrau

Nice.

Googling for the construction of the original EB-0 pickup and looking at some of the grumbles about the "mudbucker" there seem to be a lot of alternatives for what lurks in that big cover.

MatthewK wrote: ↑Thu Sep 14, 2023 4:12 am So I combined it with a bass for shipping, and have now been hit with a $300 import charge for the package.