Guitar History:
During and after the recording of this album, Ron Wickersham, of Alembic bass fame, mounted the first active electronics in an instrument in the U.S. By modifying Phil Lesh's Guild Starfire bass with a preamp on the pickup terminals, the high frequencies of the Hagstrom pickups he used were preserved. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
Guitar History:
During and after the recording of this album, Ron Wickersham, of Alembic bass fame, mounted the first active electronics in an instrument in the U.S. By modifying Phil Lesh's Guild Starfire bass with a preamp on the pickup terminals, the high frequencies of the Hagstrom pickups he used were preserved. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.