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pauldo - Yesterday at 05:43:19 PM - Having strange behavior here today. Getting logged off multiple ...Re: Darling bass question gearhed289 - Yesterday at 07:39:03 AM - 32'' would be medium scale. Mica did once say that they can do...rv_bass - May 04, 2026, 04:17:09 PM - According to the website, a Stanley Clarke short scale bass has a 30.7...goran - May 04, 2026, 02:31:35 PM - Jazzy, yea I'm thinking of it. The thing is that I really like Dar...edwardofhuncote - May 02, 2026, 09:37:39 AM - To Stephen's point, the scale is less of an issue than the body......StephenR - May 02, 2026, 09:18:28 AM - Phil Lesh's last two 6-string Series II Alembics also were short scale...jazzyvee - May 01, 2026, 11:49:44 PM - Hi Goran, one of our members here has a Stanley Clarke Signature 5 str...goran - May 01, 2026, 07:58:58 AM - Hi I'm just wondering, do you know if Alembic ever did a 5 string ...
ShowcaseDarling and Little Darling GuitarsRe: The Original Little Darlin...cozmik_cowboy - May 03, 2026, 03:30:20 PM - Yeah - they're all scrumptious - but the bottom ones are a whole n...jalevinemd - May 03, 2026, 10:06:47 AM - Quote from: jazzyvee on May 03, 2026, 01:48:09 AMThe two bottom guitar...jalevinemd - May 03, 2026, 10:06:22 AM - Quote from: cozmik_cowboy on April 28, 2026, 08:01:11 AMKept having ki...jazzyvee - May 03, 2026, 01:48:09 AM - The two bottom guitars are my faves. Beautiful collection. 👍&#...jalevinemd - May 02, 2026, 05:41:52 PM - Quote from: lbpesq on April 28, 2026, 08:40:41 AMHi Jonathan. Al...jalevinemd - May 02, 2026, 05:41:17 PM - Quote from: darkstar on April 27, 2026, 05:55:05 AMOne day I will own ...Re: Members Live Streamed or V...BeenDown139 - May 02, 2026, 04:20:38 PM - there hasen't been a posting from the old guys in thte basement fo...Re: BILL, TGO's GIGS - 2026lbpesq - May 01, 2026, 05:37:57 PM - The Dead Enough gig last night went very well. The venue, Retro ...Swap Shop and Wish ListsSeen on craigslist, eBay, and elsewhereRe: joker on reverbedwardofhuncote - May 02, 2026, 05:16:53 AM - 'Crazy Man's Widow' has updated the description for the my...Re: Roman Conqueror for sail i...garyhead - May 02, 2026, 06:00:49 PM - Quote from: briant on April 30, 2026, 08:53:39 AMQuote from: garyhead ...briant - April 30, 2026, 08:53:39 AM - Quote from: garyhead on April 29, 2026, 04:19:00 PMIf true..... it's 1...garyhead - April 29, 2026, 04:19:00 PM - If true..... it's 140 miles south of me. $7500 for a series II 5-strin...BeenDown139 - April 29, 2026, 02:54:29 PM - that bass must be cursed to show up like a bad penny ever 6 months or ...gtrguy - April 29, 2026, 11:16:09 AM - Roman Conqueror for sale in Portland, ORIf legit this seems like a goo...Re: itneresting series II with...mica - May 03, 2026, 03:31:38 PM - No it's not a 1975 bass for sure. But 90% of this body shape is 6-...BeenDown139 - May 03, 2026, 09:44:01 AM - it'll only costya $25k USD to find out! ¡good luck to all! ㈳...edwardofhuncote - May 03, 2026, 09:23:46 AM - Quote from: mica on May 03, 2026, 09:09:44 AMI also thought that, but ...mica - May 03, 2026, 09:09:44 AM - I also thought that, but the more I look at it, maybe it is a molded l...rv_bass - May 03, 2026, 04:49:20 AM - The logo in your photos appears to be the hand carved version. Could t...mica - May 03, 2026, 03:11:18 AM - Bulger was the name of the person the shape was designed for. The nick...garyhead - May 02, 2026, 05:53:03 PM - I was just thinking......that script on the headstock is the equivalen...edwardofhuncote - May 02, 2026, 02:27:30 PM - Well this is even more interesting. So somewhere or another, there is ...garyhead - May 02, 2026, 11:13:52 AM - Quote from: edwardofhuncote on May 02, 2026, 10:08:52 AMUse the search...garyhead - May 02, 2026, 10:14:25 AM - I guess I'm not done yet. Up-thread, Stephen asked the selle...edwardofhuncote - May 02, 2026, 10:08:52 AM - Use the search function and look for threads in this section with &quo...garyhead - May 02, 2026, 09:47:24 AM - Quote from: BeenDown139 on May 01, 2026, 09:38:32 AMhttps://reverb.com...garyhead - May 02, 2026, 09:37:49 AM - We should all know by now Greg's ability to keep all things Alembi...edwardofhuncote - May 02, 2026, 09:25:07 AM - I reckon it could be a scam, I mean... who knows with Reverb anymore. ...BeenDown139 - May 02, 2026, 09:10:20 AM - well ya never know what's gonna float someone's boat when it c...StephenR - May 02, 2026, 09:08:21 AM - I never doubted that this was a real Alembic, the question was whether...darkstar - May 02, 2026, 07:55:07 AM - Ah I stand corrected. I had remembered reading about fake Alembics lis...edwardofhuncote - May 01, 2026, 05:45:32 PM - Bass is legit. Decal or transfer on the headstock is after-the-fact. F...garyhead - May 01, 2026, 02:08:06 PM - Ok. I zoomed in on the serial #. 9710.....that's 100 units after...StephenR - May 01, 2026, 11:34:34 AM - I think that may be a digital label added to the photo to help "identi...darkstar - May 01, 2026, 11:10:16 AM - I'm no expert but I'd give that a zero chance of being real. The effor...garyhead - May 01, 2026, 10:12:24 AM - I noticed the seller clearly doesn't want to show the serial number in...BeenDown139 - May 01, 2026, 09:38:32 AM - https://reverb.com/item/94031548-alembic-series-2no inlays. look like ...Price Drop on a F-1X on Reverbgaryhead - May 02, 2026, 09:57:55 AM - Looks like the seller recently dropped the price to a more reasonable ...Re: What Is Going On Here?garyhead - May 03, 2026, 01:23:10 PM - Quote from: edwardofhuncote on May 03, 2026, 12:53:42 PMI believe that...edwardofhuncote - May 03, 2026, 12:53:42 PM - I believe that is this bass. Or possibly a twin? https://reverb.com/it...garyhead - May 03, 2026, 12:37:24 PM - Down at the Hollywood, CA Guitar Center is an Orion 5-string with the ...Re: Series I in Japan (was in ...tkotmk42 - Yesterday at 12:46:00 PM - This one, I saw it at the Nashville guitar show in March, Japanese dea...MiscellaneousRe: WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO ...pauldo - Yesterday at 05:33:32 PM - You accidentally posted Movement 1 twice.......I REALLY like this.... ...edwardofhuncote - Yesterday at 02:02:43 PM - Sierra Hull's new project is kinda' out there... it's call...David Houck - Yesterday at 11:01:49 AM - Quote from: cozmik_cowboy on May 04, 2026, 10:40:52 PMAnother groovy P...cozmik_cowboy - May 04, 2026, 10:40:52 PM - Another groovy Playing For Change vid; if you don't know, Gilberto...David Houck - May 04, 2026, 10:26:24 AM - Quote from: pauldo on May 04, 2026, 02:47:23 AMThanks, it was wonderfu...edwardofhuncote - May 02, 2026, 05:37:57 AM - East Nash Grass is in rebuilding mode... [sigh] again. garyhead - May 01, 2026, 02:21:15 PM - Quote from: DistillaMatto on April 29, 2026, 10:34:45 PMAnd now for so...pauldo - May 01, 2026, 01:59:14 PM - Listened to Thonk at work today. The outro brings me great joy.Re: Sceneryedwardofhuncote - May 04, 2026, 04:26:44 AM - I've been needing to have a Shop Clean-up Day for a while, and fin...garyhead - May 03, 2026, 01:41:33 PM - Quote from: cozmik_cowboy on May 03, 2026, 01:24:17 PMA friend sent me...Re: How About a Humor Thread?garyhead - May 01, 2026, 02:25:22 PM - Quote from: lbpesq on May 01, 2026, 02:18:41 PMA rose by any other nam...Re: Alison Krauss & Union Stat...edwardofhuncote - May 03, 2026, 01:08:13 PM - Opening night in Durham, NC. Al and the boys sounded sharp. Jacob Burl...Re: Worth notingcozmik_cowboy - May 04, 2026, 09:26:36 AM - #3 Son is 41 today; went looking for names to put in a congratulatory ...cozmik_cowboy - April 29, 2026, 08:30:20 AM - Lonnie Donnegan (1931)Willie (1933)Klaus Voormann (1934)Tommy James (1...Re: Take this life and shove i...David Houck - April 30, 2026, 08:50:45 AM - Thanks for posting. Had not seen the news of his passing yet.cozmik_cowboy - April 30, 2026, 08:38:50 AM - David Allen Coe passed away yesterday; "While no offic...Re: Interesting Articleedwardofhuncote - May 01, 2026, 05:55:36 PM - It's the Devil's Box. Try working on them awhile... you'll...rv_bass - May 01, 2026, 01:40:34 PM - I was thinking about bringing a bass over there and seeing what they c...cozmik_cowboy - May 01, 2026, 11:46:51 AM - Quote from: David Houck on May 01, 2026, 09:40:15 AMQuote from: rv_bas...David Houck - May 01, 2026, 09:40:15 AM - Quote from: rv_bass on May 01, 2026, 06:41:34 AMhttps://meche.mit.edu/...rv_bass - May 01, 2026, 06:41:34 AM - https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers%E2%80%99-virtual-violin...Re: Synth Interfacerv_bass - May 02, 2026, 06:27:25 AM - Good idea. He used Bob Easton 360 System, I'll check that out. edwardofhuncote - May 02, 2026, 05:42:39 AM - That could be an expensive rabbit-hole to go down. Any idea what Andy ...rv_bass - May 02, 2026, 05:19:38 AM - I have an Alembic bass with midi output, but haven't found a preferabl...And the world changedcozmik_cowboy - Yesterday at 03:57:41 AM - 61 years ago tonight, at Magoo's Pizza Parlor in Menlo Park, CA, a...