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mica - August 16, 2025, 11:39:37 PM - Our domain name is changing from alembic.com to alembicguitars.com so ...
Re: Superfilter Pedal Lives!
garyhead - Yesterday at 06:36:25 PM - Just a thread-bump. Time flies, but it’s been 3 months since the last ...
Re: Using an F-1X (w/guitar)
gtrguy - August 16, 2025, 10:23:05 AM - I guess there are various models of the Blues Jr. Some have different ...
Re: Using an F-1X (w/guitar)
edwardofhuncote - August 16, 2025, 07:44:48 AM - I set my F-1X/Crown rack up yesterday evening on top of a 2×10 A...
Re: Using an F-1X (w/guitar)
rv_bass - August 16, 2025, 06:07:23 AM - For reverb pedals I like the EBS Dynaverb or Strymon Flint
Re: Using an F-1X (w/guitar)
lbpesq - August 15, 2025, 11:14:08 PM - When I use my F-2B/Carvin set up, I use a T.C. Electronics Mini HOF re...
Re: Using an F-1X (w/guitar)
edwardofhuncote - August 15, 2025, 11:27:25 AM - I was curious about David's experience with the Blues Jr. I auditi...
Re: Using an F-1X (w/guitar)
cozmik_cowboy - August 15, 2025, 07:32:08 AM - Well, I realize I am probably in the minority here, but 12s are my 3rd...
Re: Using an F-1X (w/guitar)
rv_bass - August 15, 2025, 07:10:49 AM - I don’t use a whole lot of effects, maybe just 2 or 3 including reverb...
Re: Using an F-1X (w/guitar)
edwardofhuncote - August 15, 2025, 04:35:01 AM - Okay well, this is sounding more attractive to explore. Given the choi...
Re: Using an F-1X (w/guitar)
jazzyvee - August 14, 2025, 10:35:27 AM - I've used my F-1x based bass rack for a few guitar gigs and home u...
Re: Using an F-1X (w/guitar)
gtrguy - August 14, 2025, 10:09:25 AM - For rock and blues gigs I often play guitar with a Fender Blues Jr and...
Re: Using an F-1X (w/guitar)
lbpesq - August 14, 2025, 07:07:26 AM - FWIW, I use an F-2B in my big rig with a Carvin DCM200L and a pair of ...
Re: Using an F-1X (w/guitar)
rv_bass - August 14, 2025, 07:02:32 AM - I use an F-1X or F-2B with a power amp and one or two Tone Tubby cube ...
Using an F-1X (w/guitar)
edwardofhuncote - August 14, 2025, 03:53:50 AM - I'm probably going to regret asking... because it's probably j...
Re: alembicguitars.com
mica - August 17, 2025, 04:34:16 PM - I do wish I could have orchestrated the new website design with the ne...
Re: alembicguitars.com
jazzyvee - August 17, 2025, 12:32:16 PM - I ticked the link and got the new web site address. Looking forward to...
Re: alembicguitars.com
mica - August 17, 2025, 12:05:07 PM - Hey Jon - use the current club.alembic.com for now. In a few days the ...
Re: alembicguitars.com
jon_jackson - August 17, 2025, 08:38:49 AM - After pushing through the "connection not private" screen, I...
Re: alembicguitars.com
pauldo - August 17, 2025, 06:48:17 AM - Quote from: adriaan on August 17, 2025, 06:22:16 AMQuote from: pauldo ...
Re: alembicguitars.com
adriaan - August 17, 2025, 06:22:16 AM - Quote from: pauldo on August 17, 2025, 05:57:23 AMWhen navigating to, ...
Re: alembicguitars.com
pauldo - August 17, 2025, 05:57:23 AM - When navigating to, https://club.alembicguitars.com/ Safari is popping...
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mica - August 17, 2025, 02:26:08 AM - FROM NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS:Our domain name is changing from alembic.c...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
BeenDown139 - Today at 01:44:23 PM - kinda motivated me to update my avatar. so i took a head shot.
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
jazzyvee - Today at 12:39:09 PM - InQuote from: garyhead on Yesterday at 06:32:00 PMFunny…..since the mo...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
keith_h - Today at 10:22:55 AM - Quote from: David Houck on August 18, 2025, 06:45:19 AMQuote from: gar...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
garyhead - Yesterday at 06:32:00 PM - Funny…..since the move, I’ve had to log-in every time even when I clic...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
mica - Yesterday at 01:46:01 PM - Avatars and images should be working now! And I too had to return from...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
cozmik_cowboy - Yesterday at 01:45:10 PM - I just had to sign in for the second time today despite the "Fore...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
gearhed289 - Yesterday at 08:27:25 AM - As a side note, I'm finally able to use the Quote function again, ...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
rv_bass - Yesterday at 08:10:00 AM - Just an FYI…the Google search still keys on the old link.
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
hieronymous - August 18, 2025, 09:34:01 PM - I also had to reset my password - finally made it!
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
pauldo - August 18, 2025, 04:40:12 PM - 👍🏼Eagerly anticipating the Like feature, also fearful ...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
mica - August 18, 2025, 12:52:57 PM - Like feature coming in September when all the parties have time at the...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
mica - August 18, 2025, 09:24:13 AM - Also going to give a try at getting the "like" feature initi...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
lembic76450 - August 18, 2025, 08:26:43 AM - I got caught in a password lack of rememberance... Reset passwor...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
BeenDown139 - August 18, 2025, 08:11:00 AM - looks like the old geezer from the mile high made it. guess i wa...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
David Houck - August 18, 2025, 08:00:22 AM - Quote from: JimmyJ on August 18, 2025, 07:28:58 AMIt seems we've l...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
JimmyJ - August 18, 2025, 07:28:58 AM - It seems we've lost our avatars and my attempted jpeg won't ta...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
gearhed289 - August 18, 2025, 07:27:16 AM - Quote from: JimmyJ on August 18, 2025, 07:18:19 AMI'm glad I made ...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
jon_jackson - August 18, 2025, 07:22:50 AM - Okay, made it.
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
JimmyJ - August 18, 2025, 07:18:19 AM - I'm glad I made a note of the password, I haven't had to use i...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
David Houck - August 18, 2025, 06:45:19 AM - Quote from: garyhead on August 18, 2025, 06:42:55 AM....and the move o...
Re: Alembic Club moved to new address last night
garyhead - August 18, 2025, 06:42:55 AM - ....and the move on this end went just fine.
Alembic Club moved to new address last night
David Houck - August 18, 2025, 06:28:48 AM - As those of you who've made it here have found, the club was moved...
Owning an AlembicTroubleshooting
Re: Little washer for Tuning pegs? Where to get
JimmyJ - August 18, 2025, 03:33:13 PM - My basses have old Schaller M4 tuners and at some point a few years ag...
Re: Little washer for Tuning pegs? Where to get
hankster - August 18, 2025, 01:53:12 PM - Thanks I’ve got plastic and metal washers on order now and I’ll try th...
Re: Little washer for Tuning pegs? Where to get
cntrabssn - August 16, 2025, 08:41:10 PM - As I understand it, the GB707 is the latest version of the tuning mach...
Re: Little washer for Tuning pegs? Where to get
hankster - August 16, 2025, 11:14:32 AM - Another question, since it’s hard to source all the necessary washers ...
Re: Shaft depth for the Alembic Hat knob 182-007
Whisper0420 - August 17, 2025, 01:32:12 PM - Thanks a lot!
Re: Shaft depth for the Alembic Hat knob 182-007
jon_jackson - August 17, 2025, 09:20:42 AM - I pulled an original hat knob (1/4" shaft) and measured it. The m...
Shaft depth for the Alembic Hat knob 182-007
Whisper0420 - August 16, 2025, 07:31:44 PM - Hi All,Hoping someone can help here. I’m looking for the shaft depth f...Owning an AlembicSerial Number / History Requests
Re: 96W9591
Captain Leisure - August 16, 2025, 11:13:01 AM - Fellow forum members have kindly provided the info I was looking for, ...ShowcaseArtists and Their Alembics
Re: Looks Like Stanley is using a signature bass on this 1989 Montreux Jazz gig
rv_bass - August 13, 2025, 09:28:09 PM - Maybe it is his bass that is in the Smithsonian Museum
Looks Like Stanley is using a signature bass on this 1989 Montreux Jazz gig
jazzyvee - August 13, 2025, 10:23:14 AM - Check out from 08:01 on the "Wild Dog" trackThe quality of t...ShowcaseElan Basses
Re: Blackened, Elan 5 Custom 10H14105
FC Bass - Yesterday at 09:16:35 AM - Sorry to spam this four times, but I wanted it on the page for all 4 b...ShowcaseSpoiler Basses
Re: 1983 Spoiler Koa 83S2674
jazzyvee - Today at 12:51:06 PM - 19 years on and both in good nick it seems.
Re: 1983 Spoiler Koa 83S2674
DistillaMatto - Yesterday at 08:24:02 PM - My favorite was the snappy sound of the 1988 Spoiler. The Europa sound...
Re: 1983 Spoiler Koa 83S2674
FC Bass - Yesterday at 09:17:58 AM - Sorry to spam this four times, but I wanted it on the page for all 4 b...
Re: Spoiler Coco Bolo no serial #
FC Bass - Yesterday at 09:17:34 AM - Sorry to spam this four times, but I wanted it on the page for all 4 b...ShowcaseEuropa Basses
Re: 2023 Europa 5 SII Newsted style
FC Bass - Yesterday at 09:16:59 AM - Sorry to spam this four times, but I wanted it on the page for all 4 b...
Re: Ed of H gigs; 2025
gearhed289 - August 15, 2025, 08:31:14 AM - That's great Greg! Nice Thursday night gig.
Re: Ed of H gigs; 2025
edwardofhuncote - August 15, 2025, 04:58:08 AM - Last minute call to fill-in with HGB at the Franklin County Agricultur...
Re: Dead Enough Gigs - 2025
lbpesq - August 18, 2025, 07:03:33 PM - This Friday we’ll be playing in the domestic terminal at San Francisco...
Re: BeenDown139's gigs
BeenDown139 - August 13, 2025, 03:07:39 PM - well it looks like august 29th 6:30p for the old guys in the basement....Swap Shop and Wish ListsSeen on craigslist, eBay, and elsewhere
Re: Alembic Cabinet on Facebook Mill Valley
sonicus - August 16, 2025, 02:54:27 PM - I remember that ALEMBIC A15 cabinets were sold at the old Alembic 60 B...
Re: Alembic Cabinet on Facebook Mill Valley
JimmyJ - August 13, 2025, 03:28:35 PM - There is also a 1/4" jack in the upper left corner of the front p...
Re: Alembic Cabinet on Facebook Mill Valley
lbpesq - August 13, 2025, 11:11:41 AM - Seller seems unaware that this is a front-loader. Bill, tgo
Re: Alembic Cabinet on Facebook Mill Valley
fmm - August 13, 2025, 09:05:36 AM - That's hardware cloth, not chicken wire
Re: Alembic Cabinet on Facebook Mill Valley
KR - August 13, 2025, 08:33:12 AM - Bet he would take 100 for it.
Re: Alembic Cabinet on Facebook Mill Valley
BeenDown139 - August 13, 2025, 08:23:14 AM - that chicken wire grille is a real fasion statement. wonder if i...
Alembic Cabinet on Facebook Mill Valley
KR - August 13, 2025, 07:20:45 AM - Looks to be an S15B or the smaller 1x15 Alembic cab in Mill Valley, CA...
Re: Fernandes Fab-18 Left Hand instrument husk
garyhead - August 17, 2025, 02:43:41 PM - Could it have been a 4-string Bass that someone tried to convert to a ...
Re: Fernandes Fab-18 Left Hand instrument husk
BeenDown139 - August 17, 2025, 11:07:00 AM - from the seller: "- Condition: Used, heavily worn, missing most p...
Fernandes Fab-18 Left Hand instrument husk
gtrguy - August 17, 2025, 10:13:37 AM - OK, could not resist viewing this one Fab-18 Left Hand instrument husk...
Re: "tis the seasons for beaters
BeenDown139 - Today at 01:47:39 PM - Quote a control cavity search! dunno if you've ever ha...
Re: "tis the seasons for beaters
garyhead - Today at 12:46:44 PM - That one definitely needs a control cavity search!
Re: "tis the seasons for beaters
jazzyvee - Today at 12:25:30 PM - I’d be worried about what may be hidden under that black coating.
Re: "tis the seasons for beaters
keith_h - Today at 10:49:51 AM - The seller doesn't seem to have any knowledge about Alembics based...
"tis the seasons for beaters
BeenDown139 - Today at 10:35:43 AM - from the seller:QuoteNeeds a little TLC to get to full working order.h...Swap Shop and Wish ListsFor Sale & Trade
Re: Gonna make some room...1984 Koa Spoiler
Artgeckko - August 13, 2025, 08:58:25 PM - Feel free to contact me on the private link if you need more info.
SOLD - 2007 Stanley Clarke Signature Deluxe Coco Bolo Bass - superb!
toddharris - August 16, 2025, 11:29:13 AM - SOLD
Re: For Sale - 2007 Stanley Clarke Signature Deluxe Coco Bolo Bass - superb!
pas - August 14, 2025, 11:03:06 AM - I'm the original owner of this bass...had it for 17 years. I...
Re: Alembic IN-2
sonicus - August 16, 2025, 03:05:28 PM - I have two IN-2s. One of which I restored. I completely replaced the A...Swap Shop and Wish ListsWanted & Wishing
Re: Low Profile Alembic knobs?
adriaan - August 17, 2025, 01:01:30 AM - [Whisper0420's question was moved to it's own topic under Trou...
Re: Another Activated Fender!
hieronymous - August 18, 2025, 09:29:57 PM - Quote from: pauldo on August 16, 2025, 04:46:27 AMJust reviewed all 3....
Re: Another Activated Fender!
edwardofhuncote - August 16, 2025, 09:16:44 AM - If you haven't already, subscribe to Hieronymous' YouTube chan...
Re: Another Activated Fender!
lbpesq - August 16, 2025, 09:01:02 AM - The ultimate in multi-bass!Bill, tgo//www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjC0vMIr...
Re: Another Activated Fender!
cozmik_cowboy - August 16, 2025, 08:27:43 AM - Quote from: pauldo on August 16, 2025, 04:46:27 AMJust reviewed all 3....
Re: Another Activated Fender!
pauldo - August 16, 2025, 04:46:27 AM - Just reviewed all 3. I think the Jam Band could have 2 basses an...
Re: Another Activated Fender!
hieronymous - August 15, 2025, 07:58:55 PM - More video of the improv band I was subbing with (past tense at this p...
Re: WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO NOW?
David Houck - Today at 01:09:42 PM - Spinal Tap - Stonehenge featuring Elton John//www.youtube.com/watch?v=...
Re: WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO NOW?
David Houck - Today at 12:51:49 PM - Brad Mehldau - Colorbars featuring Chris Thile//www.youtube.com/watch?...
Re: WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO NOW?
DistillaMatto - Today at 12:02:36 AM - Quote from: cozmik_cowboy on Yesterday at 09:56:13 PMThe Jumper Cables...
Re: WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO NOW?
cozmik_cowboy - Yesterday at 09:56:13 PM - The Jumper Cables: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGcHolgbLV4Peter
Re: WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO NOW?
DistillaMatto - August 18, 2025, 06:16:57 PM - //www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2d9bgqVIT8Are there any scratches on it?
Re: WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO NOW?
cozmik_cowboy - August 18, 2025, 11:40:22 AM - Guy Clark at Kerrville, '96, with son Travis on fretless ABG: //ww...
Re: WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO NOW?
pauldo - August 17, 2025, 10:43:05 AM - Snarky Puppy - Tiny Desk//www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfzu33BfRHE
Re: WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO NOW?
David Houck - August 16, 2025, 08:04:21 PM - Dead & Company with Billy Strings “Wharf Rat” 08/01/25 Polo Fields...
Re: WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO NOW?
cozmik_cowboy - August 15, 2025, 09:56:48 PM - I seem to have a vague recollection of having posted this, but "S...
Re: WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO NOW?
cozmik_cowboy - August 15, 2025, 06:44:50 AM - Quote from: pauldo on August 15, 2025, 03:13:10 AMThe Princess of Funk...
Re: WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO NOW?
pauldo - August 15, 2025, 03:13:10 AM - The Princess of Funk. (Juna reminds me of Marcus]//www.youtube.c...
Re: WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO NOW?
pauldo - August 14, 2025, 03:25:41 PM - Quote from: DistillaMatto on August 14, 2025, 07:15:07 AMI didn't ...
Re: WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO NOW?
DistillaMatto - August 14, 2025, 07:15:07 AM - I didn't realize the 2 note riff that sounds like a guitar was pla...
Re: How About a Humor Thread?
pauldo - August 18, 2025, 04:43:59 PM - Quote from: cozmik_cowboy on August 18, 2025, 01:40:37 PMI just failed...
Re: How About a Humor Thread?
cozmik_cowboy - August 18, 2025, 01:40:37 PM - I just failed to post an attached meme. When I tried again, it t...
Re: How About a Humor Thread?
cozmik_cowboy - August 15, 2025, 07:55:10 AM - And just when you thought that stuff couldn't be made any worse......
Re: How About a Humor Thread?
cozmik_cowboy - August 14, 2025, 10:45:06 AM - The best thing about the good oold days is that I wasn't good &...
Re: How About a Humor Thread?
cozmik_cowboy - August 13, 2025, 08:43:52 PM - And again with the Grandpas:.Peter
Re: New book
cozmik_cowboy - August 18, 2025, 01:32:06 PM - Quote from: David Houck on August 18, 2025, 12:24:17 PMI'm on chap...
Re: New book
David Houck - August 18, 2025, 12:24:17 PM - I'm on chapter 30, about 64% of the way through; and so far, it...
Re: New book
cozmik_cowboy - August 18, 2025, 11:23:50 AM - Just finished it; a wonderful tracing of several generations the cultu...
Re: Bobby Whitlock has passed
DistillaMatto - August 13, 2025, 05:44:28 PM - RIP. Great performance by him in that one. Thanks.
Bobby Whitlock has passed
David Houck - August 13, 2025, 01:34:17 PM - Best known for one of my favorite all time albums, Layla with Derek &a...
Re: And for the history-minded
pauldo - Today at 01:25:27 PM - Quote from: bigredbass on Today at 09:14:39 AMWords to live by:Fiction...
Re: And for the history-minded
keith_h - Today at 10:42:13 AM - Quote from: bigredbass on Yesterday at 11:28:51 AMI'm old enough t...
Re: And for the history-minded
cozmik_cowboy - Today at 09:21:24 AM - Quote from: lbpesq on Yesterday at 11:53:14 AMI remember the "get...
Re: And for the history-minded
bigredbass - Today at 09:14:39 AM - Words to live by://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPMMNvYTEyI
Re: And for the history-minded
cozmik_cowboy - Yesterday at 12:39:29 PM - Quote from: lbpesq on Yesterday at 11:53:14 AMI remember the "get...
Re: And for the history-minded
lbpesq - Yesterday at 11:53:14 AM - I remember the "get under you desk" drills in 2nd grade duri...
Re: And for the history-minded
bigredbass - Yesterday at 11:28:51 AM - I'm old enough to have lived through the Cuban Missile Crisis, the...
Re: And for the history-minded
cozmik_cowboy - August 17, 2025, 01:58:43 PM - Quote from: tkotmk42 on August 17, 2025, 01:23:32 PMJust watch "B...
Re: And for the history-minded
tkotmk42 - August 17, 2025, 01:23:32 PM - Just watch "Band of Brothers" and "The Pacific".&n...
Re: And for the history-minded
cozmik_cowboy - August 17, 2025, 11:34:56 AM - Quote from: gtrguy on August 17, 2025, 10:38:45 AMThe militarists runn...
Re: And for the history-minded
gtrguy - August 17, 2025, 10:38:45 AM - I have also personally talked to military personal including close rel...
Re: And for the history-minded
cozmik_cowboy - August 16, 2025, 10:44:05 AM - Quote from: gtrguy on August 16, 2025, 10:33:26 AMThere are some good ...
Re: And for the history-minded
gtrguy - August 16, 2025, 10:33:26 AM - There are some good books on this subject. Pictures from Japan from th...
Re: And for the history-minded
cozmik_cowboy - August 16, 2025, 08:38:42 AM - Quote from: pas on August 16, 2025, 08:25:21 AMMy Dad was on Okinawa w...
Re: And for the history-minded
pas - August 16, 2025, 08:25:21 AM - My Dad was on Okinawa waiting for the invasion of Japan when Truman dr...
And for the history-minded
cozmik_cowboy - August 15, 2025, 09:51:51 AM - The Second World War ended 80 years ago today (much to the relief of m...
Re: RIP Ron Rondell - Wish You Were Here
DistillaMatto - August 18, 2025, 06:18:27 PM - Wow. Back in the days when they couldn't just photoshop (Or AI) th...
RIP Ron Rondell - Wish You Were Here
garyhead - August 17, 2025, 02:52:34 PM - While Not Alembic….or Bass related…..those of us of a certain age will...
Re: Can We Talk About Amplifier Quality These Days? Junk, junk, junk!
rv_bass - Today at 01:29:11 PM - I’m surprised the Walter Woods and Quilter didn’t work out. I ha...
Re: Can We Talk About Amplifier Quality These Days? Junk, junk, junk!
cozmik_cowboy - Yesterday at 09:00:54 PM - Quote from: garyhead on Yesterday at 07:11:29 PMMy $0.02. Wheels! ...
Re: Can We Talk About Amplifier Quality These Days? Junk, junk, junk!
garyhead - Yesterday at 07:11:29 PM - My $0.02. Wheels! I can’t remember humping stuff around. I hard-...
Re: Can We Talk About Amplifier Quality These Days? Junk, junk, junk!
BeenDown139 - Yesterday at 06:34:36 PM - ok i'll chime in.i loved the sound of my old big rig - series II -...
Re: Can We Talk About Amplifier Quality These Days? Junk, junk, junk!
cozmik_cowboy - Yesterday at 12:49:18 PM - Quote from: sonofa_lembic on Yesterday at 08:41:56 AMOnce again, the b...
Re: Can We Talk About Amplifier Quality These Days? Junk, junk, junk!
bigredbass - Yesterday at 11:15:36 AM - Lots of cats use many of the amps you've mentioned with no problem...
Re: Can We Talk About Amplifier Quality These Days? Junk, junk, junk!
Glynn - Yesterday at 08:48:47 AM - Hello. I have to say I was amazed when I read the title of your thread...
Re: Can We Talk About Amplifier Quality These Days? Junk, junk, junk!
sonofa_lembic - Yesterday at 08:41:56 AM - Once again, the big stuff is the reliable stuff. My issue is tha...
Re: Can We Talk About Amplifier Quality These Days? Junk, junk, junk!
gearhed289 - Yesterday at 08:35:10 AM - My #1 amp that I've been using since January 1997 is an Ampeg SVT ...
Can We Talk About Amplifier Quality These Days? Junk, junk, junk!
sonofa_lembic - Yesterday at 08:18:56 AM - OK, I admit this is kind of a rant stemming from my personal frustrati...