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heres my bass cab story i thought i should share:
Back in november i posted comments across the interweb about bass cabs and sought advice/opinions about what companies provide good light weight bass cabs.
i eventually settled with a GK MBE 410 II, light and loud. perfect for practises and certain ...

buy a cheap bass especially for the gig, then smash it up at the end

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i still have the Orange 115.
i am looking for a 4x10..........but need to pay off my car tax this month .i also need a new washing machine as clothes montain summit has grown to a record high.

still the sound from a 115 is very good, and has that "vintage" quality. but im looking ...

got the Orange AD200b Mrk3......and its AWESOME!!!!

Going to save up now. sell my tiny terror, obc-115, and fender jazz.....and buy a Orange AD200b MkIII...........Also a orange 4x10

think im gonna keep the rig i got............for now
managed to get a really aggressive tone out of it now by setting the amp to:
treble:2/10
bass 2/10,
mids 10/10
gain: 4/10

all the bass guitar knobs turned to max.

also my tone improved by flipping my cab upside down- the logic being its on ...

as the subject title suggests. wha, in your collective opinions, is the best Amp/cab to have when playing a Ric 4003?
i currently use a 500watt Orange Tiny Terrror through an Orange OBC115 bass cab.
a few people have mentioned though that Ashdown bass amps are the best amps to have if playing a ric ...

I’ve played quite a few gigs in my time. One that stands out is one of the last gigs i played in my death metal band 2 years ago.
It was at a holiday camp in Cornwall, a music festival organised by the guitarist’s dad.
We were completely out of place there, but it was a free weekend in a caravan ...

I go very light: Rotosound .95
makes playing a breeze, and sounds great when slap bassing!

downside is, they are comically thin, so prepare for sarcastic remarks from your bands guitarists.......they are jealous really.

love the maple neck...............but, im alergic to nuts ........ .............lol

thanks for all the advice and support!

yeah im currently resting it and taking anti inflammetries. kinda hard to when im infront of a computer all day at work, but im managing it by alternating hands. also have 2weeks off in 2days time = more rest, huzzah!!)

it feels liek its getting better. the ...

hi all,
so 2 months after getting my first rickenbacker 4003, i got diagnosed with golfers elbow ( or epicondylitis).

rest, a selection of straps, ice and anti inflammetries have been prescribed (4 weeks ago

has anyone had this before and can they offer any advice/words of wisdom?

tried playing ...

have you tried: parcelforce, interparcel, UPS, TNT, DHL?

post gig come down......simple solution to that is: BOOZE!!!! sweet glorious booze!!!

2-3pints of lager normally does the trick