I’m starting to rethink my age old aversion to mixing different speakers. I guess it’s a trade off between wanting one EQ vs adding frequencies, especially bass. Can one speaker really do it all? Do guitarists really need bass? Who mixes different speakers and for what reasons? What says the mob?
Anyone here play a lot thru a tweed Bassman? I’ve started playing more thru mine and am interested in what settings you use. I jumper the channels, but haven’t settled on vol/vol, treb, bass, mid, presence settings. Thanks.
I put a 500K vol pot in my Tele w miniHB in neck & trad SC in bridge. Left the 250K tone pot. Really made the PUs come alive in a good way. Seems like the tone control is more drastic roll off now, but that’s kinda good given the bridge PU’s new brightness. Not sure what value cap I wired in...
My ‘house/bedroom amp,’ a Princeton Reverb seemed bassy/flubby. It had come cut out for a 12” and I had an old Jensen P12P in there. So, I finally got around to putting a doughnut and 10” in there, a ‘70 Emi Alnico w alum dome. Presto! The flub is gone, it’s now crystal clear. Not quite as big...
Wondering what anyone’s experience is. Thinking about putting one on the neck/mid of my parts Strat. I forgot to wire the forward tone pot to my mid PU and I’m digging it so much it’s got me leaning towards having a no load there. What says the mob?
Been on a neck PU quest for a while for my 60s clone. Settled on a mini-hum while back, but never was quite happy w the tone balance w bridge PU (Lollar A3). So when a Lollar Firebird neck PU fell in my lap I tried that.
Very different sounding from the trad mini-hum. I actually liked the...