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Axe Facts #1: The Gibson Les Paul Bass

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The Gibson Les Paul Bass makes an impressive comeback with its LPB-3 model, blending classic aesthetics with modern enhancements like a Bartolini pre-amp and TB Plus humbucking pickups for a robust sound. While its sleek mahogany neck and ebony fretboard offer a refined playing experience, it’s not without its flaws. The notable neck dive is a downside, a common issue with Gibson basses, detracting slightly from its functionality. Despite this, the bass is portrayed as a luxurious and underappreciated gem in Gibson's legacy, appealing to a niche audience with its unique design and sound.

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Matt Deis

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In a Sweetwater video titled "Rig Tour: All That Remains Bassist, Matt Deis," Matt Deis confirms at 6:42 that he includes a Gibson Les Paul Bass as a backup in his tour rig setup.

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