The Bass Shed Podcast
THE BASS SHED PODCAST is a collection of in-depth interviews with Double Bassists & Electric Bassists from all over the world. Hosted by Los Angeles freelance Bassist Ryan Roberts, each interview examines artistry, career, culture in a personal ad relaxed style. Rated in the top 10% of ALL podcasts in the world, and listened to in more than 80 countries, The Bass Shed Podcast is a valuable resource for every bassist of any genre.
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EP 141 - Bud LeCompte (Bass & Pick-up Builder)
EP 141 of The Bass Shed Podcast features an in-depth conversation with bass and pickup builder Bud LeCompte, the mastermind behind LeCompte Basses. Bud delves into his journey from musician to luthier, sharing how his passion for design and tone led him to develop custom instruments that stand out in the boutique bass world. He discusses the challenges and rewards of handcrafting basses, the nuances of pickup construction, and how each element of an instrument contributes to its overall sonic character. The episode explores the evolution of boutique bass building, the importance of balancing aesthetics with functionality, and the meticulous craftsmanship that defines LeCompte Basses. Bud also reflects on his influences, the innovations shaping modern bass design, and what makes a great instrument truly special.
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https://www.instagram.com/lecomptebass/
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YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@lecompteelectricbass988
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