Bass compare and contrast

When I first began playing bass I did not have any help trying to figure out which instrument to purchase. I simply chose a bass guitar based on what color it was. I later figured out that there are actually quite a few things that need to be considered when choosing a bass guitar; for instance, the way the bass looks, the type of features that come included, and the overall price of the instrument. These are details that need to be looked into whenever purchasing a bass guitar. The Warwick Rockbass, and the Flea Street Bass are two basses that I personally recommend. The Warwick Rockbass is an excellently crafted instrument that is manufactured in Germany. Its tone is better suited for music styles such as rock or metal, but since it has high quality jazz pickups it can achieve a very large range of musical styles. This instrument is also very customizable thanks to its two piece bridge system, which allows for the player to adjust the space between each string. This feature adds a complete new level of customization that makes the instrument more personal to the player.

The Warwick's body is made up of Alder, and is covered with a beautiful almond sunburst paint job. The neck is comprised of maple with the addition of ekanga veneers, which allow the player to move up and down the neck more quickly. On top of the neck is a rosewood fingerboard that is inlaid with brass frets. The pickups on the bass are two passive MEC jazz style pickups, which are controlled with 4 knobs. These knobs allow the player to control the volume, the tone, the neck pickup, and the bridge pickup. The playability of the instrument can be gauged by several different aspects including the tone, the "quickness" of the neck, and the space of the strings. The tone of the Warwick is very bright, and has the ability to be easily heard among other instruments . The "quickness" of the neck is how fast a player can move his/her fingers across the fret board. The quickness of the