Matt Freeman
US punk bassist
Matt Freeman's Gear
In this Rancid video, we can see Matt playing his Fender Precision Bass
This is the pick that Matt Freeman uses
In this video, Matt show us his new Squier P-Bass Signature
This is one of the bass guitars that Matt Freeman uses
In the Fender video demo, Matt Freeman of Rancid uses the Fender Super Bassman Pro 300W Tube Bass Amp Head.
Matt Freeman used the Ibanez TR50 bass during Rancid's performance at the Loreley Festival in Germany on June 20, 1998, as seen at 5:58 in the concert video uploaded by XdeadscenestarX on YouTube.
It was Matt's main touring bass during the ... And Out Comes the Wolves Rancid tours. Freeman also played it during the recording of Life Won't Wait.
Here it is sold on Reverb. https://reverb.com/item/55151210-ibanez-tr-bass-refinished-owned-by-matt-freeman-of-rancid?show_sold=true
0:53 into the video, and throughout the song, it seems to show a Dark Glass 900 (v1). Shape, knob layout and number, size, all indicate it is this, and not the standard Fender setup Matt plays
This is the set of strings that Matt Freeman uses
Matt Freeman uses a 1962 Fender Precision Bass, as detailed in the Uberproaudio article "Rancid - Matt Freeman Bass Rig Gear and Equipment."
This Fender Geddy Lee Jazz Bass is Owned by Matt Freeman Of Rancid
In this old picture, uploaded by Billie Joe Armstrong from Green Day, we can see Matt using a Epiphone Accu Bass Jr
In this video, we can see Matt using the Fender Bassman 810 cab
This Fender Precision Bass is Owned by Matt Freeman Of Rancid
Serial number: S905719
This bass has an awesome greenish-gold finish.
Matt Freeman uses the Fender '78 Jazz Bass Guitar, as detailed in the "Rancid - Matt Freeman Bass Rig Gear and Equipment" article on Uberproaudio.
Matt Freeman is noted for using the Fender Kingman Bass SCE, as detailed in the "Rancid - Matt Freeman Bass Rig Gear and Equipment" article on Uberproaudio.
Matt Freeman uses the Fender TB-1200 Bass Amp Head as part of his bass rig, as detailed on Uberproaudio in the article "Rancid - Matt Freeman Bass Rig Gear and Equipment."
"Matt Freeman used the Gallien-Krueger 800RB Bass Amp Head before switching to Fender, as shown in the user-uploaded photo."
In this picture, we can see a Fender Rumble 810 Cab behind Matt
This Fender Tony Franklin Fretless Precision Bass is Owned by Matt Freeman Of Rancid. Serial number: US10211702
This is one of the Rack Tuners that Matt Freeman uses
Matt Freeman used the Ampeg SVT-810E 8x10 Bass Cabinet before switching to Fender equipment. A user-uploaded photo confirms this usage.
In this Ibanez catalog : [http://s93105080.onlinehome.us/Ibanez-Catalogs/index.php_1997.html] Matt Freeman can be seen holding and playing on one of the TR500 basses and I'm quite sure it is the TR505VB due to the dark accents on the bass one.
In this pic from a live tour, Matt Freeman is using a Vintage Deluxe from Darkglass. https://www.bassic.de/threads/matt-freemans-live-gear-erklaerungs-und-diskussionsthread.14869638/
Matt Freeman has consistently used the Fender Bassman 800 Hybrid 800W Bass Amp Head during live performances with Rancid. This is confirmed in the video "Matt Freeman - My Rancid Stage Rig [Equipment]" on the YouTube channel Matt Freeman's Bass Bunker.
Matt Freeman incorporates the Way Huge Pork Loin into his live bass rig to achieve a gritty sound, as demonstrated in the video "Matt Freeman - My Rancid Stage Rig [Equipment]" on Matt Freeman's Bass Bunker YouTube channel.
Matt Freeman uses the Ebtech 2-Channel Hum Eliminator in his live setup when touring with Rancid, as confirmed in the video "Matt Freeman - My Rancid Stage Rig [Equipment]" from Matt Freeman's Bass Bunker on YouTube.
In this new Rig Rundown with Premier Guitar at 13:38, Matt talks about his Fender nickel plated steel bass strings.
In the video titled "Climb In (The Bottle)" by Rancid from the "Bass Bunker Sessions" on Matt Freeman's official YouTube channel, Matt Freeman is seen using a Fender Flea Signature Jazz Bass.
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