Recent content by Askanios

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    Coolest looking P-Bass?

    Paul's P.
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    Pics of you playing your bass!

    Second electric bass - Music Man Stingray, all black, graphite neck; Bass Alias: "The Black Beauty" and my all time favorite baby - 1978 reverse tuxedo Rickenbacker 4001; Bass Alias: "Grace"
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    Pics of you playing your bass!

    My first bass - Marcus Miller Jazz 4 And Upright bass headbanging shot.
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    Active or Passive Bass - Which do you Prefer?

    My first bass was active/passive Marcus Miller jazz bass, i dug the passive sound more, but eventually traded it in for my second bass. My second bass is a stingray, which is all active, and is an awesome instrument. I recently however got a Rickenbacker 4001 with some flats on it, and i am...
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    Music Man pros/cons

    Got a stingray, really nice, but really heavy.
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    This is why Louis Johnson ended up with a Stingray!

    Yep thats Alex. Anyone else notice that he was playing guitar on the talking heads stop making sense?
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    One bass, one pedal. What will it be?

    Rickenbacker 4003 with an electro harmonix bigmuff.
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    Best Youtube Bassist?

    THIS GUY IS FREAKING INSANE. (if you have the time to sit through all three videos i recommend you do, you will not regret it.) I think he may be doing some looping at one point or another, but it is still unbelievable.
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    Post Your Pedalboard XXVIII: 28 Boards Later

    That is a beautiful pedal board.
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    Best Bass Player you've ever seen Live

    Saw Doug Wimbish of Living colour on the halloween of 09', and Primus last june.
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    Basses you love to hate?

    Marcus miller jazz bass 4 strings ( Used to own one, input broke every month for a year), And although i may get some negative feedback for my hatred of these instruments, i must say i despise Metal basses. Specifically B.C rich models like the warlock, i appreciate metal, but in most cases i...
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    Double Bass Arachnophobia...

    This forum and that phrase just made my day.:D
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    Can I play a Hofner with my fingers?

    I generally play both pick and finger style. Every time ive picked up a hofner, i was much more comfortable playing with a pick than with my fingers, which i believe may be do to placement/size of the pickups along with tension from the bridge. I mean i hate to reiterate the following phrase...
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    the official "Show your basses" thread part 13!

    Can i have one?:D
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    Double Bass Anyone knows this EUB? (Harley Benton 500)

    Ive played one. It is extremely uncomfortable. The back of the neck in particular bothered me. I suppose it may be useful because of its size and weight, but otherwise i would not buy one.