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Great example of how to groove with the kick. IMO.
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[quote name='chris_b' post='744741' date='Feb 14 2010, 01:14 PM']If you play a 200 watt amp at 200 watts you won't get a clean sound with a good tone. So if you want 200 watts then get a 500/800 watt amp, which will get you a better tone and cleaner sound.[/quote]
I give this 10/10. -
[quote name='Low End Bee' post='736178' date='Feb 5 2010, 01:51 PM']It'd be like putting Carlos Fandango Wonder Wheels on a Transit van.[/quote]
+1 !! I remember those
[url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqqZ28m8uCo"]YouTube[/url] -
[quote name='mrbassman' post='743418' date='Feb 12 2010, 07:23 PM']They are Bumper USA Pro Series 10" heavy duty speakers.[/quote]
[url="http://bit.ly/bumperusa"]http://bit.ly/bumperusa[/url]
Might these be they? Not sure! -
Like it!
Looks a bit too complicated for me, though -
[quote name='Jerry_B' post='743994' date='Feb 13 2010, 02:03 PM']Are they metal coated?[/quote]
No, bronze-coloured plastic, just to be pedantic -
[quote name='witterth' post='744001' date='Feb 13 2010, 02:07 PM']Quote:"As an aside, a guitard reprimanded me the other day for referring to them as picks and was adamant that they should be called plectrums. "Unquote
Guitar Knob[/quote]
Shouldn't that be[i] plectra[/i]? -
[quote name='TGEvans' post='702503' date='Jan 6 2010, 09:53 AM']Im quite enjoying using a pick but feel that there may be something missing with my technique.[/quote]
After a long process of trial and error, I have found these to be an excellent balance between speed and tone:
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[quote name='witterth' post='743729' date='Feb 13 2010, 09:22 AM'](bet Im not the only non latin fluent bass chat member)[/quote]
Sorry. [i]Let the buyer beware.[/i] -
Know just how you feel guys, but it's [i]caveat emptor[/i]. Especially on eBay.
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[quote name='AlanP2008' post='742995' date='Feb 12 2010, 12:38 PM']What speakers are in there? We need to know!!![/quote]
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[quote name='spinynorman' post='741850' date='Feb 11 2010, 11:26 AM']What would TCV have turned out like with McCartney on bass?[/quote]
Was obviously not going to happen, but the bottom line is: JPJ is cool and PMcC is not. -
[quote name='Stylon Pilson' post='741879' date='Feb 11 2010, 11:44 AM']Well, that's the way the biscuit disintegrates, I guess.[/quote]
Yes, it's just erosion of the baked goods. Meh. Next time -
James Jamerson's line on the Four Tops' [i]Reach Out I'll Be There[/i]. Ooh, yeah.
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[quote name='thinman' post='741381' date='Feb 10 2010, 07:47 PM']Ronnie Wood's playing on "Maggie May". Sometimes I think it's naff but mostly brilliant - it sounds to me like he winged it rather than studied it.[/quote]
+1 to that... Ron fluffs practically every other note, but it's a great feel... can you imagine a No. 1 hit having a take like that on it today? Or even having real bass played on it, come to that! -
[quote name='tom1946' post='741289' date='Feb 10 2010, 06:38 PM']I WILL NOT ACCEPT RETURNS AS I DONT KNOW WHAT TYPE THIS IS SO I AM NOT SELLING IT AS SOMETHING IN PARTICULAR.
Bit of an odd statement?
Con.[/quote]
Yes, it means he knows full well it's a fake-up. -
[quote name='thunderbird13' post='740661' date='Feb 10 2010, 09:28 AM']So it was all bit smoke and mirrors and I wasn’t even in the band I thought I was in all along [/quote]
HOLY CARP! I can't believe it! What a pair of farking corksucking iceholes!!
If you ever see these mind-freaking assclowns again it will be about a billion years too soon IMHO!
Good God, if that happened to me I'd go screaming apeshit and fling my own dung at them like a farking chimp!! -
[quote name='warwickhunt' post='741249' date='Feb 10 2010, 05:56 PM']the 'Flea Market' story surely has to be a load of shyte![/quote]
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[quote name='Low End Bee' post='741159' date='Feb 10 2010, 04:24 PM']I can't be a rebel if everyone else is playing a Precision too. [/quote]
Well you play a bloody Warwick then. -
+1 !!
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[quote name='allighatt0r' post='740914' date='Feb 10 2010, 12:52 PM']Take them off and put them in cola overnight?
I've heard it works on bridges and knobs...[/quote]
Fnar! -
[quote name='Ham fisted Bass' post='205768' date='May 24 2008, 10:48 PM']Given that the P-Bass has been around for 50+ years does anyone in the world of BassChat disagree with this sentiment that, whatever your 'vibe' that the P-Bass will deliver...?[/quote]
I do NOT disagree. Ooh yeah. -
[quote name='basshead56' post='740767' date='Feb 10 2010, 11:04 AM'](no offence to anyone here who is either grown up or born again intended)[/quote]
Old, yes - grown up? Never! -
[quote name='hillbilly deluxe' post='740752' date='Feb 10 2010, 10:52 AM']Try as many as you can and buy the one you like best.It does'nt matter where it's made,or what the name on the headstock is.[/quote]
OK - I'm biased.
Really...?!
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[quote name='Low End Bee' post='742985' date='Feb 12 2010, 12:29 PM']Anyone else do nice ones?[/quote]
[url="http://www.vovox.com/neu/content_e/04_02_15.html"]http://www.vovox.com/neu/content_e/04_02_15.html[/url]
...if you budget £122 for the 6m version (!)