In this episode, we delve into Sharon's latest acquisition: her brand-new fretless RKM bass from NAMM 2024 (and discuss whether perhaps they're Mexico's take on Fodera?). We unpack the journey of acquiring the bass and delve into its standout features & discuss the highs and lows of NAMM 2024. Everything from Steel Caster guitars, the exquisite craftsmanship of L.E.H basses to navigating the NAMM labyrinth!

In this episode
Why Sharon LOVES her new RKM fretless bass
Why you should check out Steel Caster guitars.
How to navigate the NAMM numbers system.
Why the Neural booth was a disappointment.
The importance of recognising craftsmanship in musical instruments.
And much, much more!

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Video Breakdown:

00:00:00 - Introduction and Sharon's New RKM Bass
00:01:23 - Getting the New Bass from NAMM
00:04:07 - Description of the New Bass
00:06:23 - Playing the New Bass
00:07:52 - Attending NAMM
00:10:14 - Pricing of Custom Instruments
00:11:36 - Impressions of NAMM and Performances
00:25:19 - Top Picks: Stradi, Mule Guitars, and Olinto
00:36:17 - Impression of Stradi Bass
00:39:33 - Impression of Mule Guitars
00:45:04 - Impression of Steel Caster Bass
00:47:17 - Discussion about Steel Caster guitars
00:48:17 - Exploring the construction of Steel Caster guitars
00:48:46 - The unique characteristics of Steel Caster guitars
00:49:44 - Shout outs to Maddie and Spencer Lull, and L.E.H basses
00:50:43 - Appreciation for L.E.H bass guitars and their build process
00:51:13 - The importance of showcasing the craftsmanship behind instruments
00:53:38 - Disappointment with Neural booth at NAMM
00:55:20 - Speculation on Neural's future integration of plugins into hardware
00:56:44 - Discussion on marketing campaigns and mystique
00:57:42 - The challenges of navigating NAMM and its numbering system
00:58:10 - Summary

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