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Oct 6, 2023 · Bass Player. “On Longview I used a Gibson bass. Then I broke the neck in half”: Mike Dirnt on the making of Green Day’s breakthrough single. By Nick Wells. ( Bass Player ) published 6 October 2023. Despite his legendary status with Fender, Mike Dirnt’s most memorable bassline was recorded on a mid-70s Gibson. (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Mar 5, 2011 · Unfortunately, due to the square heel shape on the Dirnt (unlike the rounded heel found on J's and most split-coil P's), your options for swapping out the neck are pretty limited.
May 4, 1972 · Mike Dirnt (born Michael Ryan Pritchard on May 4, 1972, in Rodeo, California) is the bassist and backing vocalist for the band Green Day. While at school, he would pretend to play the bass when unable to practice, making a noise of someone playing single notes (dirnt, dirnt, dirnt), he later adopted his stage name, "Mike Dirnt." Dirnt was born to a heroin-addicted teenage mother, who soon ...
May 6, 2004 · Your Luthier should know about them. He should be able to disassemble your bass, ship them the neck only, and have it back in two weeks. Then he'd reassemble it and check the fret leveling and setup. The important thing is for you to not break the truss rod trying to fix it. That neck is warped waaaay too much to be corrected with the truss rod.
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Jan 8, 2020 · The Fender Dirnt bass has a rosewood fingerboard, Custom Vintage 1959 PBass pickup, Leo Quan Badass Bass II bridge, vintage-style ’70s Fender stamped opengear tuning keys, and a thick, C-shaped maple neck modeled after Mike’s ’69 P-Bass.
Sep 9, 2016 · Green Day is an American punk rock band formed in 1986 by vocalist/guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong and bassist Mike Dirnt. For much of the group’s career, the band has been a trio with drummer Tré Cool. Green Day has sold more than 75 million records worldwide and has won 5 Grammy awards. Recently I was […]
Mike Dirnt. Michael Ryan Pritchard (born May 4, 1972), better known by his stage name Mike Dirnt, is an American rock musician who is the co-founder, bassist, backing vocalist, and occasional lead vocalist of Green Day. He has also played in several other bands, including the Frustrators. His stage name Dirnt was originally a nickname that his ...
