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New comer question On guitars you turn the volume down to clean up the overdriven tone. Is it the same on a bass ?

i know i am new here but, Robin likes all sorts of beverages and what was that about small hands indicate small ....? haven't read everything had a few classes of red but honestly...?

@simotek, thanks for your thoughtful reply. Right now i'm in a state of i don't know what i don't know. If my theoretical and practical knowledge of the guitar is useful remains to be seen (knowing the fretboard can't be so bad). My guitar teacher (i see him once a fortnight) agreed to get me...

Thanks heaps Can't wait to join the club, i'm already doing some exercises and watch you tube videos (mostly Scott Devine). Style ? I would like to combine bass and rhythm guitar into one (never been a fan of bands with 2 guitar players). Since i have no idea what i'm talking about, this could...

I got a call today from my guitar teacher who knows that i'm in the market for a bass. He had a visitor over (former band mate) who also deals Squier, Tokai and Warwick instruments. Went over like a rocket and tried a right handed jaguar bass (Hendrix style) and a warwick corvette just to check...

I think about that (Hendrix on bass) and a good strap for the balance. Thanks every one, i'm getting there ...slowly

spouses ?:D:laugh::roflmao:

Thank you for your input I value really any advice unfortunately bass shopping for a lefty in Oz goes like this I walk into a shop, stop for a brief moment until 2 or 3 bored wannabe rockstars approach me with an enthusiastic smile and ask how they could help. I am looking for a bass guitar...

@lug @Amano @Linnin @RickyT @Jrussblues @Nev375 @Wfrance3 what do you think ? second hand obviously no idea what year just inside my budget limit

fender mexican j bass costs about 1100 AUS$ finding one second hand left handed is impossible ibanez sr500 is about the same esp b 204 is a little less please keep replies and advice coming i don't want to rely on you tube reviews got a free day tomorrow, hope to find something in my range just...

thanks man that's a bit of a relieve so next time i try a mexican j bass if i find one left handed

@Amano i tried a squier vm 70 last weekend sounded nice no crackling pots but very neck heavy (i am not used to this from my strat) are all fender basses like this ?

Hi fellas first a bit about myself I started playing electric and classical guitar 16 years ago when my wife and i came to Brisbane. Having all the time in the world now i decided to jump the fence and get a bass (i am such a genius on the guitar I can already play the smoke on the water riff...