How to Choose a Bass Rig Head

Part of the Video Series How to Choose, Use & Organize Band Equipment & Instruments

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Learn about bass rig heads and how to choose the right one in this free video series that will teach you how to strategically set up your band and musical equipment for a performance.

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How to Choose a Bass Rig Head
DENIS DOWNING: On behalf of Expert Village, this is Denis Downing at Roxy Studios, New York City and today, I'm going to show you how to set up some band equipment. Okay, here we are at our bass rig. We have--the reason why we have three different heads is just because people are picky about what they want to hear and this offers a graphic EQ. This is a little different, they're all different animals. So, depending on what you like, we like to offer a little diversity and these are our cabins. They run 8 ohms a piece. So, running two cabinets as we spoke about before; we'll be running at 4 ohms. Bass heads are solid state. You don't have to worry about matching the ohms but you do have to worry about meeting the ohm minimum. All solid state stuff has an ohm minimum.

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Expert: Denis Downing is the owner of Roxy Studios, which has been called the best Music Rehearsal Studio in New York City. He's presently in his 15th year as the owner and operator. Read More