Recent content by alexis=bassist

I saw him at a clinic one time. He broke his G string and still played like nothing had changed. A few minutes later his D string broke. The crowd awwed when he broke it. Victor just said, "wow this is a first" and we all laugh, but he still played amazingly!

I have an RBX A2 and I love it! When I bought it,they said it wuz tha first one made,so I had tha prototype!!! but tha neck messed up and I got a replacement. Its a great bass!!!I luv tha low sound to it! tha only problem I find with them is fret buzz. Other than that,its great! Oh and...

hey jisen is that u?!:hyper:

Is that another pickup in between tha 2 pickups or is it sumthing else...pickup guards? If its not another pickup,wut is it made of and wut do they do?:help: Anyways thanx! -peace:smug:

I read about u re-making your 6-string bass!I thought it wuz awesome! It is because of u that I wanna make my own when I build my 6-string fretless! Its really kewl that u replied to my thread!!

When I got my 5-string(like 2 years ago),it wuz kind of different.Especially when I would slap.I would hit tha low B.I quickly got use to it though. I didnt really use tha low B until just a few days ago!I cant believe it! I do however wanna change it so it will be tuned EADGC instead of...

Hey everybody! I wanna know your favorite woods for a bass,or your favorite looking wood!What do yall think is beautiful!Show pictures of your favorite bass with your favorite wood! also... let me just say that I feel like I have gotten of to a bad start here.I respect everyone...

I have been tryin to get a gig in Dallas,TX,but since I am a solo artist,no one will give me a chance.I am only 17 and only have 3 years experience(about to be 3 years),but...well I dont like to say how good I am...I dont like to brag or anythin cuz people dont respect that.:rollno...

I promise that when I get my video up on youtube I will post it here!my computer is slow so it never finished uploadin on time.but i do have an improvised bass solo slideshow on youtube.it has less size so it did finish uploading! Tha slideshow has pictures of me and Victor Wooten!And some...

I like to think of music as a language.I learned this from Victor Wooten when I talked to him about it at a clinic.So just like him,I like to change a music question to a language question.In this case,its basically,if we always have to be in tune.And in a language question,for me,it would be,do...

I dont play a fretless bass(im about to build one though) but i do play cello,which is fretless. Anyways, you should find the sound u r happy with.Dont be afraid that ur sound is like a "fretted" bass or to "mwah",if u like it,that is wut u should stick with.Play yourself,not the bass...

thank u very much for tha info! -peace:smug:

Ok I am building a 6-string fretless soon and I would like to make some wooden pickup covers!Now my questions are: 1.Do they need to touch tha pickups directly or r u suppose to leave some room between tha actual pickups and tha pickup covers?And how big are they suppose to be? 2.Do...

Ok so I have always luved tha sound of a harp guitar...and they look awesome lol!But I have never seen anyone play a harp bass before for some reason.I wanna build one so bad! Here is a drawin of one that I would like to build one day! To be honest,I have only seen one picture of a...