BOTR 2021: Best Bass Rig

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Pick Your Favorite

Poll ended at Tue Jul 06, 2021 8:48 am

Duncan's Traynor
0
No votes
K-Bizzle's Ashdown
6
40%
Yarb's Ashdown
0
No votes
EJ's Ashdown
4
27%
Mort's Bassman
5
33%
 
Total votes: 15

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greatmutah
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BOTR 2021: Best Bass Rig

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Let’s rock!
"I understand the science behind it. But you know what I trust more than science? Tony Iommi."


GuitarBilly wrote:Anyone who played an 800 "model" in a Kemper/Fractal/Helix and think they know what a raging 2203 sounds like is pretty much the guitar equivalent of a virgin nerd that thinks watching porn counts as sex experience.


NinjaRaf wrote:6505 is 100% balls to the fucking walls low end and aggression. It is FUCKING PISSED. Like an 18 year old angry at the world.
+ is a bit less angry, like maybe a 35 year old man angry.


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Orange Rockerverb 50 MK III
Fender '76 Vibrolux Reverb
Metropoulos Slant 2x12 w/ Creamback H75s
Marshall 1960A w/ Greenbacks
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duncan
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Re: BOTR 2021: Best Bass Rig

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Bass:
Squier Affinity Precision Bass (with Seymour Duncan somethings)

Amp:
1972 Traynor YBA-1

Cab:
Two Notes Captor
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I used to play guitar.
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K-Bizzle
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Re: BOTR 2021: Best Bass Rig

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My shit:

Balaguer Goliath
Squire Vintage Modern Jazz Bass (fully upgraded everything/blacked out w/EMGs)
Tech 21 SH1 (Steve Harris Sans Amp)
Ashdown RM500
Eden D410XLT

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Guitars:
ESP Eclipse, JR Tele, Gibson LP Tribute, Gibson Government Explorer S I/II, Yamaha FGX830C, Balaguer Goliath, Squire Jazz Bass
Maps:
Egnater Armageddon, 5153 50W Stealth, Quilter, Ashdown RM500
Cabs:
Bogner 4x12, Bogner OS 2x12, Randall MTS 2x12, Eden D410XLT


Listen my bands album: https://www.guitargearforum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=49490
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Yarbicus
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Re: BOTR 2021: Best Bass Rig

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To bad there isn't a Best Budget Bass Rig category.

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Cort Jeff Berlin Rithimic bass
TC BQ250
Ashdown Rootmaster 212
Zoom B3
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_ej_
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Re: BOTR 2021: Best Bass Rig

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Pepper your anus

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Colonel, Fryette Deathsquad

Guitars:
Endres Offset
Endres Offset Les Paul
Endres Telebird
2005 Gibson Les Paul Standard Faded
1978 Greco ES335
Balaguer Goliath Bass

Amplification:
VHT/Fryette Pittbull 50/CL
Marshall JCM900 2500
Vox AC30
Ashdown MAG420

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mortatone
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Re: BOTR 2021: Best Bass Rig

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:drool:

Squier PJ
EH Bass Matephors (excellent for basic low level shaping :love: )
'68 Bassman
60's Ampeg B-15 Cab
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greatmutah
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Re: BOTR 2021: Best Bass Rig

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Close call but Bizzle's Ashdown edges out the Bassman rig. Congrats! Please PM Mort for your Slagle Strings.
"I understand the science behind it. But you know what I trust more than science? Tony Iommi."


GuitarBilly wrote:Anyone who played an 800 "model" in a Kemper/Fractal/Helix and think they know what a raging 2203 sounds like is pretty much the guitar equivalent of a virgin nerd that thinks watching porn counts as sex experience.


NinjaRaf wrote:6505 is 100% balls to the fucking walls low end and aggression. It is FUCKING PISSED. Like an 18 year old angry at the world.
+ is a bit less angry, like maybe a 35 year old man angry.


Metropoulos Metro-Plex
Egnater Seminar Boutikit 50 Watt Head
Orange Rockerverb 50 MK III
Fender '76 Vibrolux Reverb
Metropoulos Slant 2x12 w/ Creamback H75s
Marshall 1960A w/ Greenbacks
https://www.reverbnation.com/zerobelowphoenix
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