Proudly powered by We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Good lord. We hate spam as much as you do and promise not to share your details to third parties and to only contact you when new content is online. The long awaited and requested Justin Chancellor Bass Rig has arrived. Each pole piece has its own ceramic magnet wrapped around the coil. Bet the p'ups are Nordies take on the Wal p'ups, interesting. Looks nice and if stops a few 'I need a Wal to have a bass sound like Tool' forum posts then I'm all for it. I even tried a Wal mk I but once I tried it I just didn't think it it was any nicer than the basses I already had. After you watch Cliff Burton, the next logical step is Jason Newsted, click the thumbnail to watch this. I saw them a few times on that tour. Horses for courses and all that, as I'm guessing a lot of folk would have preferred that particular Wal to any of my basses I owned at the time!11 years ?

Tool have carved out a their own cult following and committed fan base. This was also seen recently in In the summer of 2017 Warwick released promotional material for a custom shop bass they made for Justin.Around the same time of this release, owner Carey Nordstrand of Nordstrand audio released a video explaining the inspiration In this video, Carey decided to build a bass in order to test specially built custom pickups. Before Justin joined tool it was bass player Paul D’amour who recorded the first two albums Opiate (1992) and Undertow (1994)Paul’s beefy tone was originally crafted using an Ovation Magnum and then a signature Chris Squire Rickenbacker. He's not in competition with the Wal sound, but if he can add something to Justin's armoury, then everyone wins. Reply to this topic; Start new topic; Prev; 1; 2; Next; Page 2 of 2 . Streamer Stage II #17-3377 - Pommele Bubinga (selected by Justin) Streamer Stage II #17-3377 - Matched Headstock . Doubt it will be a production model as it was just 'built for him'.Justin actually allowed Carey to use the body of one of his Wals with his prototype dual blades, as mentioned earlier......and loaded it with one of his preamps.....There's an interview on SBL with Carey where he mentions he had no interest in recreating the Wal pickups, he just wanted to offer his own take on tone to Justin.

Followers 0. But you can't deny it is a well built bass for sure.The pickups will just be the blade versions of the Bigman pickups I would think, not multi coil Wal esque I wouldn't think, but killer pickups all the same. [media]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgUI37lLfMo[/media]A bit missleading of Warwick to use the studio version of Schism over that video.I bet he just fancied having one built, perhaps for some recording and Warwick said, have it for free if we can do a video. They were generally excellent.They are not multi coils, and the pickup placement on the Warwick is totally different than where they would be on a Wal.Justin's simply not trying hard enough with his custom Warwick. Giving a warm, loud tone that is abundant in a high midrage.The Walnut Mark 2 has less midrange due to the walnut body.In Justin’s collection lies 3 other Wal basses used for various tunings and backups.In an interview with German GuitareeBass.de in 2017 Justin states he has 5 Wal bassesThere are now five. Left leaderboard Sign in to follow this . As a result the Big Blademan was born in tandem with a Justin Chancellor (JC-3b) preamp. You can unsubscribe at anytime. One of them is a fretless bass that I can not actually play (laughs)… Then, in addition to my standard bass – of which I have an exact copy to replace – I have a walnut and a MK-II in green.Justin has a brilliant ear for detail and is a connoisseur of bass guitars. Doesn't look like he's got it with him on the current tour though, just the Wals and the Stingray. Justin tried a British made Wal bass and never looked back.A major attraction to Wal basses are their unique multicoil pickup construction. Which are a neat modern day alternative to Wal.Some news outlets have reported all musical tracks have been recorded and it’s up to Maynard to lay down the vocals.It’s possible the new album will be out this year and we can see first hand how the Warwick Streamer 2 shapes Tools iconic rhythm section.Using Gallien Kruger heads and Mesa Boogie cabinets, the volume is not a thing to be missed.Justin is probably the second most requested bass player to come across my channel. You can unsubscribe at anytime. In the interview with TopGuitar Poland September 2016. Just prior to his departure, he was also using a Justin Chancellor then took Paul’s place  and tried his best to recreate the original tone using a He had said in interviews it worked well in the rehearsals but it was lacking a mid range punch when it came to recording the album.After a recommendation from Greg Edwards (of Failure). Rather under-whelmed, certainly looking forward to the new Tool album much more than hearing the SS. Justin also has a bass that Carey Nordstrand built for him to test out the Big Blademan pickups and JC-3 preamp he helped design. Bass Guitars ; Warwick Justin Chancellor?