Recent content by AzzaKnoldy

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    SPECTOR® Club - Part 70

    Yeah, I'm buying new. I was just checking prices on google and the Legend 5 Custom is being sold new for about £940. On Thomann, the Rebop is going for about the same. Hmm.
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    SPECTOR® Club - Part 70

    I'm buying a Spector bass from a local music shop soon, and it's being sold as a Legend 5. BUT, I'm convinced it is in fact a Legend 5 CUSTOM. It looks exactly like the third one along here Link Removed And it has EMG-HZ pickups and a set neck. Am I right? I'm buying it for £649, which is...
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    String crossing in 3 finger playing?

    I personally keep the motion going, but it's whatever works best for you. Try practicing at very slow speeds, and see what you do naturally :)
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    Right Hand Three Finger Excercises?

    Hey guys, Can anyone give me some excersises to strengthen my third finger on my right hand, get rid of triplets when using RMIR, and generally building speed?
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    Eric Langlois (Cryptopsy)

    Hey all, just wondering what you guys know about Eric Langlois from the band Cryptopsy. I'm mostly interested in his right hand technique, and whether or not he uses 2 or 3 fingers. I can't really tell from live videos, but it looks like two. Does anyone also know what basses he uses? Thanks...
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    GCSE Music Performance piece?

    Hey guys, dunno if this is in the wrong topic, but meh. Anyway. I have a GCSE music performance coming up, and I'm going to play bass (obviously). I need a piece that's difficult enough, but learnable within a month or two. For my last performance, I did Orion by Metallica, and got an A, but...
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    Effective Three Finger Speed Building Excercises?

    Hey guys, I've been trying to get my three finger speed up, but I don't know how or what to practice. I'm using the DiGiorgio way (3212 3212 3212 3212 etc.) but I don't know how to get it up to speed. If any of you guys out there could give me some tips, excercises or videos or whatever, it...
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    Good Budget 5 String Basses

    cheers for the replies :) I will sift through these and see which of them I like :)
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    Good Budget 5 String Basses

    Hey guys, I'm getting a part-time job soon hopefully on Saturday mornings, and I'm hoping it's going to pay fairly well :) But anyway, I'm looking to get my third bass in the next few months, and I would like to get a five string bass. Is there any 5 stringers that could play anything from...
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    Is this bass fake?

    Well, to the people who did help, thanks alot. I've put a deposit on it, and the bass is going to cost £200 second hand. I have played it , and I liked it so I'm going to buy it.
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    Is this bass fake?

    In my local second hand music shop, a bass which I have identified to be a peavey grind bass is being sold. on the headstock there is only the peavey logo, no grind or signature. Is it fake?
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    Peavey Grind Bass

    Hey guys, My current bass is a cheap £190 Ibanez, and I feel that I'm approaching the need of an upgrade, as I have taken to bass playing far better than I thought. In my local guitar shop, they are selling a second hand 4 string Peavey Grind bass for £200. Is this a good deal? I always...
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    Thinking of buying a five string...

    Thanks alot for your help guys :)
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    Thinking of buying a five string...

    Hey Guys, Recently, I was thinking about what I would get as my next bass, when the time comes. The bass I currently have my eye on is the Epiphone Thunderbird PRO V bass. I currently play a four string, and I like the idea of playing a five string. So my questions are: -Is the bass in...
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    Tuning Head Screw fallen out

    What do you mean by stripped out?