by Scott Feldstein | May 8, 2024 | General
I saw someone post this in an online forum earlier. Mostly they were getting decent advice: needs a setup, might need a truss rod adjustment, etc. Someone even thought to mention that this could be the result of improperly installed strings (not on the saddle)....
by Scott Feldstein | May 4, 2024 | My Gear
So I have had the Ibanez EHB1505MS for a while now and I have found time to play it. I even played it at a gig a couple of weeks ago. Here’s my rundown. On the positive side It’s beautiful. I opted for the “ocean inlet” green finish and I love...
by Scott Feldstein | Jan 15, 2024 | My Gear
Having now moved to the same town in southern California as my pre-pandemic bandmates did about three years earlier, I apparently have my old gig back. I arrived back in October, but I have been so swamped with couch-surfing, finding a place, and the holidays that I...
by Scott Feldstein | Oct 8, 2023 | General, Tips & Tricks
So I’m clicking around on Reddit and there’s someone asking about how to do a setup on a new bass he just ordered. There’s only a few responses so far. One of them suggests that YouTube, and in particular this guy, might be of help. You can probably...
by Scott Feldstein | Jun 12, 2023 | Tips & Tricks
It’s infuriating. The amount of shit advice on how to do guitar/bass setups is just maddening. And from sources who should know better! The latest one I have come across is in the “knowledge base” over at Sweetwater. Part 1 is all about adjusting the truss rod. First...
