Nick Blacka (GoGo Penguin) Double Bass Gear, big gigs & flying with a double bass!

► https://discoverdoublebass.com - All our lessons, interviews & courses in one place! In this video, Geoff Chalmers interviews Nick Blacka, double bassist with @GoGo Penguin Music - They discuss all things amplification, including instrument, amplifier, microphone, strings and effects. If you are interested in learning how to amplify your bass on large stages, I'm sure you will enjoy this. We also discuss flying with a double bass and the use of effects. You can find timecodes to the questions below, and links to all the gear Geoff and Nick discuss through this link: The video ends with Nick's inspiring solo performance which you won't want to miss (14:33). It features the GoGo Penguin tune Smarra. TIMECODES 00:00 Introduction 01:53 Nick's Double Bass 03:33 Strings 04:38 Extender 05:12 Pickups and Microphones 07:50 Effects 08:57 Bowing 09:30 Amplification 10:35 Flying with a double bass 14:31 Nick's Performance To watch the first part of this interview with Nick Blacka: https://discoverdoublebass.com/lesson... Love the double bass? Join our online community of double bassists: ►FB:   / discoverdoublebass   ►IG:   / discover_double_bass   ►TW:   / discoverdoubleb