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It's The Glue
On Bass

It's The Glue

But what makes this musical glue? For me, the three main elements are time, foundation, and movement.

Fishman Fission Bass Powerchord FX Pedal Review
Effects

Fishman Fission Bass Powerchord FX Pedal Review

The Fishman Fission Bass Powerchord FX does some funky things by building grinding, root-fifth chords from single notes.

How to Choose the Right Gig
On Bass

How to Choose the Right Gig

Opportunity cost is a way of assessing potential gigs based on the musical, rather than monetary gains you might receive from choosing among them.

7 Micro Bass Amp Heads for Any Budget

7 Micro Bass Amp Heads for Any Budget

Take a closer look at the Gallien Krueger MB200, Overton Flyweight 200, Carvin BX250 Micro Bass, Eden WTX-264, Euphonic Audio Micro, Markbass F1, and Genz-Benz Shuttle 9.0

MXR M87 Bass Compressor Pedal Review
Effects

MXR M87 Bass Compressor Pedal Review

The MXR M87 Bass Compressor gets the job done pretty easily, while still allowing for a good range of variation from basic settings.

Ampeg Portaflex PF-350 Head and PF-210HE Cab Review
Gear

Ampeg Portaflex PF-350 Head and PF-210HE Cab Review

Like the B-15, Portaflex cabinets feature a flip-top design for storing the matching heads during transport, and they provide rugged reliability and serious tone.

What's on Your Wall?
On Bass

What's on Your Wall?

I admit it—I have a strange fascination for cheap bass decorations on my wall.

Kustom Amplification KXB500 Bass Amp and DE115NEO Bass Cab Review
Gear

Kustom Amplification KXB500 Bass Amp and DE115NEO Bass Cab Review

This bass rig contributes big power in a lightweight form.