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Discussed in Bass VI as a bass and a guitar? in the TalkBass community
HaphAsSard
'Aight, let's see: Fender Guitars | Electric, Acoustic & Bass Guitars, Amps, Pro Audio It is a start, and the lowest two might well be exactly what you need. As for the other four, be warned that, due to the significantly higher tensions, they won't feel like the typical electric guitar set but rather like a piccolo bass ... ... more
mbell75
Thanks. I get that, and Im not expecting it to feel just like an electric guitar, but it will still feel better than playing power chords on any bass because of the tighter string spacing and much lower action than a traditional bass. Ive played a Bass VI a few times, so I pretty much know what to expect feel-wise, just ... ... more
Discussed in Question for Gee-tar Players in the TalkBass community
beans-on-toast
The 112 Fender Deluxe Reverb is probably the most recorded guitar amp. If you're looking for a tube amp, be careful with some Fender amps such as the Tone Master line. They look like the vintage amps but are modelled digital, not tube amps. Fender Guitars | Electric, Acoustic & Bass Guitars, Amps, Pro Audio ... more
Discussed in Squier vs. Fender ?!? in the TalkBass community
Atshen
Hi folks, I was looking at the Fender / Squier website and it just dawned on me that the Squier lineup is much more attractive to me, especially the P-basses. I mean, these things here... Fender Guitars | Electric, Acoustic & Bass Guitars, Amps, Pro Audio ...look so much better than these (to me): Fender Guitars | Electric, ... ... more
jd56hawk
All I know is I called Fender and suggested they change the name of the Player series basses to the Ho-Hum series and they hung up on me! [image] Seriously, the new Squier finishes put them to shame. ... more
skycruiser
Both links take me to the Fender main page. Posting pics of what you are comparing would help. ... more
BazzaBass
The children cannot afford the expensive gear ... more
Gianni "Orlandez" Orlati
Waiting for a post like this one .. In effect the latest basses Squier put out are very beautiful .. you need to buy a Custom Shop instrument to get one from Fender. May it be since the jazz and precision bass are just simple instruments? ... more
Discussed in 2016 RW Flea Jazz bass neck transplant. in the TalkBass community
Yahboy
Fender Guitars | Electric, Acoustic & Bass Guitars, Amps, Pro Audio If you still keep the road worn sunburst J, I suggest this for neck swap. Fender Guitars | Electric, Acoustic & Bass Guitars, Amps, Pro Audio ... more
Discussed in Fender Mustang Club in the TalkBass community
DavesnothereCA
"I'm a doctor, not a...." [Bones McCoy] ~ Yes, to summarize what I have learned so far, I was already aware of the 3 current Fender-branded models which have the wider [1.625"] nut, and which also are the 3 most expensive of anything new in a Mustang bass which has it. - American Performer, JMJ, and Vintera. Interestingly, ... ... more