Author: Marilyn Medina

What Does It Mean That Bass Is Tight?

Hi-fi: What does it mean when people say the “bass is tight”? It means the bass sounds quick and responsive instead of slow and lazy. What does it mean when bass is tight? Tight: Quick (starting and stopping the note rapidly) and clear bass. The opposite is typically called sloppy or muddy, when notes tend […]

Do Most Bass Players Use Compression?

A bass compressor is easily the most often used effect used by bassists. It’s also one of the most unglamorous effects. If you have a compressor, you will probably always use it as you play. Should bass players use compression? Compression will make the bass sound more even and consistent. By turning down louder notes […]

What Is Controlled Bass?

Controlled bass would be bass that is properly associated into the music. It is bass that doesn’t overpower and/or accurately represents the recording or the way the song should sound/was mixed. It is accurate bass with a high resolution, usually provided by more than enough power to keep it tight and clean sounding. What does […]

What Is A Good Side Dish With Haddock?

What to Serve with Haddock? 7 BEST Side Dishes Oven Roasted Asparagus. Zucchini Fritters. Broccoli and Tortellini Salad. Cashew, Pear, and Grape Salad. Broccoli, Cashews, and Garlic Butter. Roasted Red New Potatoes. Sweet and Spicy Green Beans. What goes good with haddock fish? A combination of avocado cubes, minced onion and crushed garlic complements the […]

What Is The Difference Between Spearmint And Mint?

1. Menthol: Both spearmint and peppermint contain menthol, but spearmint has 0.5 percent menthol while peppermint has forty percent menthol, giving peppermint its signature numbing flavor. Is peppermint same as mint? The main difference between mint and peppermint is that peppermint has the strongest flavour when compared to other members of the mint family. Mint […]

Are Wintergreen And Spearmint The Same?

Spearmint contains only a tiny fraction the amount of menthol as peppermint, which is the biggest source of change in flavor. Wintergreen is not actually a member of the mint family, instead being from the family gaultheria. Is green mint spearmint? Plant properties Peppermint has 40% menthol and spearmint has 0.5% menthol composition. Mint leaves […]

Are Spearmint And Peppermint The Same Plant?

Many people talk about them interchangeably, but spearmint and peppermint are actually two distinct plants (via Reluctant Gourmet). Peppermint is a hybrid of spearmint and watermint, a mint variety that we don’t see so much. What’s the difference between peppermint and spearmint plants? Peppermint contains 40% menthol while spearmint contains less than 1% menthol. This […]

Does Spearmint Tea Make You Skinny?

By contrast, spearmint tea can stimulate weight loss without resorting to extreme physiological states. It’s also a standard beverage tea, making it more affordable than competing weight loss supplements. Does spearmint tea make you lose weight? As a result, Spearmint Tea benefits might, according to the aforementioned research, offer support. Additionally, it’s worth noting that […]

Can A Beginner Play A 5-String Bass?

Most people recommend you start with a 4-string bass, but a 5-string bass is the same thing just with an optional string. So you can start out with a 5-string and just ignore the lowest string until you’re ready to try it. Can a beginner start with a 5-string bass? Should You Learn on a […]

How Can You Tell If Its Thyme?

How to Identify Different Types of Thyme Notice the height of the plant. The low-creeping types of thyme grow 4 to 6 inches high. Observe the leaves for their shape and color. Check the stems and branches. Pick a few leaves and rub them between your fingers. Look for flowers. What looks like thyme? Oregano. […]

Who Makes The Best Quality Bass Guitar?

We’ve listed the best bass guitars in price order to make it a bit easier to find the right one for your budget. Squier Classic Vibe ’60s Jazz Bass. Yamaha BB435 Bass Guitar. Epiphone Thunderbird Vintage Pro. G&L Tribute L-2000. Schecter Stiletto Studio 6. What company makes the best bass guitar? The top 13 best […]

Is French Thyme A Perennial?

English Thyme (T. vulgaris) is perennial in Zones 4–9; French Thyme (T. vulgaris) in Zones 4–10; and Lemon Thyme (Thymus x citriodorus ‘Variegata’) in Zones 6–8. How hardy is French thyme? Thyme is very hardy and will grow under most conditions. Thyme is a Mediterranean plant and likes warm, dry conditions. Plant outdoors once the […]

What Does A Jazz Bass Sound Like?

The jazz bass sound is what I think of as a “vintage” tone. Alot of treble, and punchier, more defined bass. A precision makes me think of a more fat, round, and less defined tone. A “blanket tone” to give it a nickname, because it’s really loud and noticeable in a song, although I’m not […]

Who Uses A Jazz Bass?

Fender Basses have been the standard of American pop music since the mid-60s. Jack Casady (Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna) Noel Redding (The Jimi Hendrix Experience) Larry Graham (Sly and the Family Stone) Herbie Flowers. Greg Lake (Emerson, Lake and Palmer) Jaco Pastorius (Weather Report) John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin) Who plays a jazz bass? Even […]

Why Does Jazz Use Double Bass?

Jazz bass is the use of the double bass or electric bass to improvise accompaniment (“comping”) basslines and solos in a jazz or jazz fusion style. Players began using the double bass in jazz in the 1890s to supply the low-pitched walking basslines that outlined the chord progressions of the songs. Why do people play […]

Is Broad Leaf Thyme Edible?

Small, oval, dark green leaves that are easy to remove from the stems. Culinary; edible flowers and leaves. Excellent culinary flavour, great with all forms of food. Can you eat broadleaf thyme? It is a favorite in local cooking, and in the old days, people would fry and eat it as bacon is eaten, which […]

Does Guitar Tricks Teach Bass?

In 2019 they added smaller programs for singing and playing piano, but still nothing for bass players. So, unfortunately, the answer is still no. Guitar Tricks does not teach bass. Is guitar tricks actually good? Their large selection of easy guitar songs is also impressive. Guitar tricks is a fantastic platform for beginner and intermediate […]

How Tall Should You Be To Play Bass?

There is really no average hight – I have known many bass players in my career ranging in height from 5′ to 6’5″. The string bass is also not uniform in height – they come in different sizes ranging from 1/2 to full size. So someone of smaller stature could always get a smaller instrument. […]