Tag: Dean Markley

ULTIMATE Thrash Bass Starter Kit – Sound like the BIG 4!

Ultimate Thrash Bass Starter Kit You are a new bassist and you want to play Thrash bass. How about your band mates have decided they want to transition from Hair Metal to Thrash. Or you’re in a cover band but have never listened to Thrash. What are the essentials you need for a Thrash Bass…




Robert Trujillo Bass Rig and history in Suicidal Tendencies

  Robert Trujillo Bass Rig and history in Suicidal Tendencies In this video series we reveal the Robert Trujillo bass rig and complete the Metallica Bass Rig Trilogy. By looking at every bass, amplifier and effects pedal Robert Trujillo has ever used. In this first installment of Rob’s career, we look at his formative years…




Lemmy Bass Rig and Amplifier Equipment – Motorhead

The Lemmy Bass Rig When you think of the Lemmy bass rig, the next words that come to mind should be Marshall amplifiers and Rickenbacker basses. While you’re not wrong, have you ever stopped and wondered about his other basses?!    Did you watch the video?! Would you like to know when the next one…




Les Claypool Amplifier and Effects rig – Primus (2/2)

Welcome back, It’s part 2 of Les Claypool’s Amplifier and Effects Rig. Les’ amplifier rig is a little bit of a mystery. While he endorsed both Mesa Boogie and Ampeg over the years, it seems he was never satisfied with his rig. Swapping amplifiers and cabinets, in and out more than any other bass player covered on the channel. Did…