Recent content by 4stringswing

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    Patch cables!

    Piranha, Neutrik, they work well for me, I dunno if it's just my superstition, but I find anything with gold plated jacks tend to work well lol
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    whats the dumbest thing a guitarist has ever said to you?

    Me - Started playing in a mode of G Him- Hey you're in the wrong key. Me - Wha...? Him - If you're starting on a note, then that means the 1st note if the key you should play in Me - No it doesn't, if you're playing modally then it depends on what mode you play and where you play it as to what...
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    Hartke Club?

    Hartke 3500, 410xl, 115xl and hartke bass attack pedal here!!! Does that make me 101?
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    Playing With a Pick . . . Question

    +1 to that
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    TB bass count thread.

    Tanglewood warrior 4k Stagg fretless Musicman S.U.B. Godman electro-acoustic 3753
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    Ever meet or play with someone, Then Find out they are in a big band?

    We were having a jam session at the pub and invited every musician in town that we knew to come and along comes Paul Gaskin, he is still rather big in germany too! Great guitarist to play with if you can squeeze onstage and find space behind his ego lol
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    Things other band members say or do that piss you off...

    And you've never been able to see light of a situation that happened and have a laugh about it? How about you stop being pedantic? Thank you.
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    Things other band members say or do that piss you off...

    +1 To answering phones, the bass player of an all girl band that supported us stopped her band halfway through a song so she could take a call from her dad to tell him the gig was going well. lol And a guy I used to play with stopped mid set, got out his tobacco tin and rolled a smoke onstage
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    Things other band members say or do that piss you off...

    What riles me are self righteous condescending individuals. Stumbo, we had talked to her about it on many occasions and she still walked away and didn't help out. I do confront people about issues I have, and have confronted her about it in the past as have the whole band. The reason I put the...
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    what do guitards call US

    I've had, in the style of babylon zoo 'bassman, always wanted you to go into bassman' sang at me before. Funky bass dude I'm generally introduced to friends of other band members as 'Our bass player' and normally they say hello never talk to me after that. Must be a bass thing :-s
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    Things other band members say or do that piss you off...

    After reading a few threads I decided to start this one up as it doesn't fit in with 'stuff you hate to hear other bassists' say and not quite as harsh as the 'you know it's time to quit when...' threads. So to start off with; Singer's generally just piss me off anyway. lol L.S.D. - Lead...
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    British Bassist Club!

    Yeovil? I used to travel the U.K. working. Was down in devon and a guy I met was telling me about how they all go upto Yeovil when they want to get laid as the girls all have Yo-Yo knickers lol ;)
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    So, what all is in YOUR case right now?

    Bass case: 1x Tanglewood 1x Korg Tuner with patch cable 1x Wide padded leather strap 1x J.S. Bach for bass book (good for warm up's etc) Box O' Tricks case: 2x Pedal patch cables 1x 6m XLR 1x 10m XLR 1x Samson Airline Bass 1x Digitech X-Series AutoWah/Synth pedal 1x Hartke Bass...
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    Bass or sex?

    HAHAHA!!! I can count on my hands how many times a woman has complimented my playing after a gig. Several of my ex's used to say I loved my bass more than them. Funking true!!! Now if you excuse me, i' be toddling off to play with my pink oboe too...lol
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    British Bassist Club!

    So can I have a number please? lol