Recent content by Adam Southward

For the most part I do have my own tone. The band I'm in covers a lot of Muse tracks though and I actually like the challenge of trying to match Chris' bass sounds on a relatively low budget compared to the seemingly infinite amount he has!

It did a job for me... I now have a Black Russian as well and you can tell the difference. Tonally the Green is a lot less bright than the Black. It's great having both on my rig now though. Having taken inspiration from Honotron, I'm now running a rack set up, with the pedals going through a...

Thought I'd share the latest incarnation of my pedal board. Pretty much only used for the Muse songs in our setlist, and we're looking at doing a full blown Muse tribute in the near future. Nothing too unexpected here, but thought some might be interested.

I've been singing and playing bass for probably close to 25 years now, so it's virtually second nature to me. Of course there are some bass lines that I still find it impossible to sing over, but there are a few bits of advice I'd give that I think have helped me to pretty much be able to sing...