tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-482574655370651008.post8793312768236945241..comments2024-03-14T22:02:43.005-04:00Comments on Does This Band Make Me Look Fat? - Peter Holsapple's Blog: The new basshalfpearhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04489581394371987387noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-482574655370651008.post-85828976353557998812015-06-12T10:05:22.439-04:002015-06-12T10:05:22.439-04:00Just wanted to mention I have the passive version ...Just wanted to mention I have the passive version of that Jag bass and love it. But it appears that I have more of a Jazz Bass kinda sound and feel in mind so whatever works for you, is the right tool!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11519838894703540416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-482574655370651008.post-19170515666383752015-06-12T10:03:45.687-04:002015-06-12T10:03:45.687-04:00Dunno if I'm posting this correctly but...I ha...Dunno if I'm posting this correctly but...I have the passive version of the Squier Jag and absolutely love it. 'Course, I'm more of a Jazz Bass sound and feel kinda guy than you, apparently, so whatever works is what is right. My other bass is a mid 80s Fernandes but good luck finding one of those nowdays. I definitely agree about active electronics...way too much fiddling around and I blew channels out on the board with a cheap Westone active I had back in the day.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11519838894703540416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-482574655370651008.post-52483710709345368902014-07-12T23:53:22.990-04:002014-07-12T23:53:22.990-04:00I know you play a pretty good mandolin too (to gre...I know you play a pretty good mandolin too (to great ambient effect on "WWOZ" by Better Than Ezra, for just one example). Are you a big country/bluegrass fan? Do you ever dabble with dobros or banjos or pedal steel?Mike R.noreply@blogger.com