Sven Pipien is a musician best known as the bassist of the popular hard rock band The Black Crowes. He had formerly played bass with Atlanta-based Mary My Hope, who released one album on Silvertone Records. Sven also played with King Bee, a Miami-based blues-rock band from 2001-2002
Let's look at some of the gear and equipment that has been seen in the Black Crowes bass players rig.
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Bass Guitars
- Sadowsky Vintage 4
- Fender ’59 Precision Bass Closet Classic
- James Trussart Steelcaster Bass
- Hofner Bass
- Rickenbacker Bass
Amps and Cabinets
- Aguilar DB 750
- Aguilar DB 810 8x10
- Aguilar DB 410 4x10
- He formerly used Ampeg SVT-6 and Ampeg cabs (8x10 or 4x10 with 1x15)
Effects
- Sadowsky Bass Preamp/DI
- Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI
- Boss GEB-7 Bass Equalizer
Strings
- GHS Bass Boomers (.045–.105)