South African Music Magazine
TC’s new BG250 bass combo, introduced at this year’s Musikmesse in Frankfurt, is now available in stores worldwide. Most bass combos claim to have loads of power and to weigh next to nothing. TC’s new BG250 is no exception, but that’s only half the story as no other bass combo offers the ultimate power to Read More »
The effect you use on bass should add to, not detract from, your performance. So choosing the right effects takes some careful thought. Use of an effects pedal on bass, as I mentioned earlier on is nothing new. Paul McCartney used fuzz on his bass on Think for Yourself on The Beatles landmark 1966 LP Read More »
Traditional bass players do not really make that much use of effects, but as the industry changes we have to adapt. It is also not a new concept, as funk, rock and fusion bassist have been using effects for decades. Listen to Jaco Pastorius with Weather Report. He was using effects in the late seventies Read More »
