Product Detail
The Gruv Gear FUMP - BLK Fump Bridge Muter is a revolutionary accessory that will transform your bass - playing journey. Whether you're a pro bassist or just starting out, this device offers a game - changing solution. It liberates your muting palm, allowing you to explore new playing techniques and effortlessly achieve that classic staccato sound. It's like having foam under the strings but without the hassle. Made after the success of Gruv Gear's FretWraps and at the request of musicians, the Fump is a simple yet powerful muting tool. It smoothly slides over the strings of your 4 - or 5 - string electric bass and against the bridge. With its easy setup and versatile features, it gives you more freedom and flexibility in your playing style. Ideal for bassists who love to experiment, it can recreate that sweet staccato tone whenever you want. When not in use, it clips onto your strap or music stand for quick access. Its durable build ensures it can withstand numerous practice sessions and performances. Say goodbye to the old foam - under - the - strings method and embrace seamless sound muting with the Gruv Gear FUMP - BLK Fump Bridge Muter. Key features include: it works best with a string fingerboard setup with little to no radius, takes just a second to slide on or off, has no moving parts, can be inserted from top or bottom, only needs 1” of space between the pickup and the bridge, and comes with replaceable muting materials. The package includes the Gruv Gear FUMP - BLK Fump Bridge Muter, replaceable muting materials, and an instruction manual.
Using the Gruv Gear Fump Bridge Muter is super easy. First, make sure your string fingerboard setup has little to no radius. Then, take the muter and slide it over the strings and against the bridge of your 4 - or 5 - string electric bass. It only takes a second, and you can insert it from either the top or the bottom. You'll need at least 1” of space between the pickup and the bridge. Once it's on, start playing and enjoy the new staccato sound. When you're not using it, just clip it onto your strap or music stand so it's always within reach. As for maintenance, since it has replaceable muting materials, when the current ones start to wear out, simply replace them. There are no moving parts, so there's not much that can go wrong. Just keep it clean and dry, and it will last you through many practice sessions and performances.
