Sunday’s office was the Sitzprobe at UMW’s Wonder Bread Studios for their production of Fun Home. Consider yourself warned…this post is FULL of bass nerd stuff. Continue on at your own risk. This musical *requires* five basses to play the show. The different basses are called up to help move the story through different decades Read More …
Month: October 2019
Fun Home tickets are going on sale this week..
The run of UMW’s production of Fun Home is coming up. This Wednesday, 10/23, from 10 am to 10 pm, all tickets are $15. You can use the code MAPLE to save at checkout. Go to FredTix.com to get tickets. The show opens 11/6 with a “Pay What You Can Preview” performance. Tickets are regularly Read More …
12 string shootout time – the modded beater bass against a stock 12 string
The “beater” 12 string that appeared in my last blog is ready to prove out against a stock Dean 12 string. I’ve always wondered how a Dean 12 string would sound with a different electronics/pickup package other than the stock set. It’s expensive (and disheartening on some level) to yank pickups out of a brand Read More …