100 - The Truth About Tone Wood / Getting Into Bass Building / Purchasing A Cheap Bass

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🗓️ 3 August 2023

⏱️ 120 minutes

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We were delighted to welcome Wil DeYoung, Carey Nordstrand, Spencer Lull and Joe Zon at our luthier panel discussion at Bass Space 23 this year. The session was undoubtedly one of the highlights of the summit and a true pleasure to attend, as four masters of the field dug into all of the different aspects of being a bass builder. In this episode you're going to learn: How much tone wood truly affects your toneSome solid entryway strategies for getting into building your first bassWhat to keep...

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0:00.0	What's up and welcome to another episode of the SBL podcast, Scott and Ian show, except today you clicked on it.
0:07.2	You know you're going to get the Builders Forum from Base Space, 2023, a very special treat.
0:14.6	It was huge in 2020, and it was no different in 2023.
0:21.0	You are going to get to hear from four of the top builders, Luthiers, business owners,
0:28.2	shop managers in base right now.
0:31.4	Who do we have?
0:32.0	We've got Kerry Nordstrand of Nordstradio.
0:34.7	We've got Joe Zon of Zon Guitars.
0:39.9	We've got Will D. Young, who is the shop manager at Spector, formerly at Fodera. And we have Spencer Lull, who is from Mike Lull,
0:48.0	basses and guitars. You guys, it's so fun. Scott and I hang out. We ask questions. These guys talk. They're just incredible
0:56.9	minds and they know everything about the business and about building and about wood and pickups
1:02.1	and hardware and construction techniques. There are people that ask questions. They answer all
1:06.7	of those questions. We talk to Joe Zon about Michael Manring's hyperbase. It's so much fun. So you're in for a real treat. I know I say that every time, but you know why? It's because it's true. It's because it's absolutely true. What do we got going on at SBL this week? Hey, we've got a mentor session coming up Monday, August 7th, with the great Gary Willis, the language of music.
1:30.0	Music is a language.
1:31.7	Gary's going to talk to you about it.
1:32.9	Gary's amazing.
1:34.2	So be sure to check that out.
1:35.4	We do live streams every single Monday on SBL as part of our mentors program.
1:41.5	Gary's amazing.
1:42.2	He's been doing it for a long time.
1:43.6	I'm a huge fan. I just feel crazy that we even share that space together. Gary's amazing. He's been doing it for a long time. I'm a huge fan. I just feel
1:45.0	crazy that we even share that space together. It's amazing. Also, you guys, it's the last week
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