Posts for October, 2008

Posted by Michael on 31st October 2008
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Ashbory Bass

My Ashbory basses will probably be making an appearance at the next few o5b gigs.

Ashbory bassess are tiny fretless instruments made by Fender with a scale length of 18″ (compared to the standard 34″ scale of a Fender precision bass). The remarkable thing about them, apart from the diminutive size, is the chunky silicone rubber strings, which with the transducer built into the bridge gives the bass a rich double-bass like tone.

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Posted by Michael on 21st October 2008
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Gigs at the New Town Sutton

We have a couple of gigs on Sat 15th Nov 2008 and Sat 20th Dec 2008 at the New Town in Sutton to round off the year. Entry is free and we’ll be playing from about 9.00pm.

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