Gallien Krueger 700RB-II - "Gallien Krueger 700 RB-II"
This is a 700 RB-II model bass amp put out by Gallien Krueger. The Gallien Krueger bass heads have been a staple of the rock and roll club backline circuit for years. They are loud, clean and r…
TC Electronic BG500 - 115 - "TC Electronic BG500 Combos"
Used the BG500 2x10 for about 4 months with a Musicman Stingray HH and a fretless JB with Delano JMVC 4 FE/M2 pickups This thing is loud! There is a couple of realy noisy guys in my band and this co…
Peavey TKO 115 - "Peavey TKO 115"
This was my first bass amp. Peavey has made the TKO for awhile. It was a staple in their bass combo line. Mine was 80 watts with a green stripe on the back plate which I believe means it is fr…
Behringer Ultrabass BXL3000 - "Behringer Ultrabass BXL3000"
This is Behringer's better bass combo amp. 300 watts pumps into the Bugera series speaker. This amp can tilt back to give you more control over where your sound is headed. The knobs are L-R: G…
Hartke HA2500 - "Hartke HA2500"
This bad boy is 250 watts at 4 ohms and about 180 at 8 ohms. The preamp gives you solid state and tube gain (this never made sense to me in a tube amp, but hey, the amps sounds good, why question it…
Hartke LH1000 - "Hartke LH1000"
This is the big brother to the Hartke LH500, an amp I reviewed earlier, but have since upgraded. This amp is like having 2 500 watt amps in one. In bridged mono this beast puts out 750 watts into 8…
Fender Rumble 100 Combo 1x15 - "Fender Rumble 15"
This is a cool little bass combo that should not be counted out if you're looking for a good bedroom practice amp. The Fender Rumble 15 is 15 watts of power into and 8' speaker. RCA input for an …
Ampeg BA-112 - "Ampeg BA-112"
This is a very compact bass combo amp. The Ampeg BA112. It is more than enough juice to practice solo bass with, you can easily do a quiet gig with, but it is juuust a bit under powered to play a l…
Gallien Krueger MB500 - "Gallien-Krueger MB500"
This is the tiny 4 pounder powerhouse from Gallien Krueger that puts out 500 watts and fits into your gig bag. It is silver and has a boatload of EQ options. My father was interested in this amp so…
Acoustic B20 - "Acoustic B20"
The B20 is a 20 watt bass practice combo put out by Acoustic. Acoustic is Guitar Center's latest house brand. It is sort of a 'throwback' to the Acoustic Control Corp. from the 1970s that bassists …
Hartke LH500 - "Hartke LH500"
This is a no frills, best bang for your buck powerful bass head. It's built like a tank inside and out. 500 watts of pure tube driven bass goodness. I needed a head that was simple to use, portabl…
Crate BX100 - "Crate BX-100"
I am Sir Puffers Rabbinald the Third of Comparative Anatomy, the most barrage drum and bass band on the animal planet. I play lightning treble bass. We have played since birth. This amp was Puffer…
TC Electronic BG500 - 115 - "TC Electronic BG500 Combos"
Self-contained combo amps: 210 or 115 configuration with 500 watt head. Carpet- covered cabinet. 70 pounds. Reviewed a demo unit from TC Electronic, the BG500 115. Street price on both combos is $65…
Markbass SD800 - "Markbass SD800"
I paly small venues, but occasionally outdoors, and this amp is my most powerful. I play in a duo, and in a string band. No drummer either way. Usually play fretless. Under $600, used at the local…
Markbass Minimark - "Markbass MiniMark 250W 2x6 Combo"
OK. It's black, about the size of a portable sewing machine, carpet fuzz finish, and has no strings. I have no history as a musician. History is written by the winners ... and I am merely a pawn. I p…
