Pros: Very portable, GREAT sound and presence, with intuitive tone controls. Cons: In a perfect world, it would be even lighter.
I think the Kickback 12 is the perfect all-around workhouse amp for working musicians. The Two Things I Like Most About The Kickback 12: (The great sound being a given) 1. The Controls! They're dead simple. Five knobs - Volume, Shape, Bass Mid, ...
Pros: Portable, good clean sound (up to a point) Cons: Limited bass performance, reliability issues
I've had this amp for 3 years... it's my "light duty" bass amp setup. My main rig is a Carvin R-600 head with Avatar 2x10 cab. The Hartke Kickback 12 is good for what it does but it has its limitations. For low volume use and practicing, it's great. ...
Pros: Small, lightweight, loud, surprisingly DEEP bass Cons: Probably not good for popping/slapping
I've been playing bass for over 35 years - double (upright), 4 and 5 string electric, and organ bass pedals. I seldom pop and slap. I just play old fashioned "rhythm section" bass with the drummer, blues, jazz, and such. While I play guitar, I don't...
Pros: Very clean sound for such a small amp, very punchy Cons: The 15" speaker would hit lower than a 12"
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I have been playing bass now for a few years and really needed a nicer amp to practice with at home. I already had a Crate BX80 which put out 80 watts to a 15" speaker and really wanted something that put out more wattage but was...
Hartke VXL Bass Attack Preamp Pedal VX tone shaping pre-amp/direct box Famous Hartke shape circuitry 3-band bass, treble and bright control Harmonic control for tube drive emulation Gold...
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