Recent content by barestdegree

He told me it was sold...

Yeah, not sure what the deal is. I'm trying to get a hold of the seller. Probably a typo... :rollno:

The ad says it's a Fender Precision Bass Lyte, but it doesn't look like other Lytes I've seen. It's really cheap so I was thinking about picking it up... [Invalid or Expired Link Removed]

Thanks, man! You Canadians are always so friendly! I used to think of Canada as the United States' hat, but it's really more like the US is Canada's knickers. (I apologize profusely for the GWB mishap. We're currently trying to correct the problem)

Thanks for all of the good advice. We've mostly been playing rock covers (Pixies, James, Garbage, Placebo, Clash, Hooverphonic...you get the idea) for now, and we're working on some original music. I can read music, so I'm not a complete newbie to the whole thing. For what I'm currently...

Hmm...after futzing with my search strings, I found a similar thread on this topic. Please feel free to comment, however, or just ignore me and I'll go away. :D

I've been playing for about 4 months and have been reading a bit (Bass Guitar for Dummies), practicing with a band fairly regularly, and trying to learn as I go. For equipment, I have a 2004 MIM Fender P-Bass and an Ashdown EB 15-180 combo. My question is, when alternating between my index...

You know, I was in the same position as you several months ago. I had never even picked up a bass, but I knew I wanted to learn. Everybody says to go down to the music store and try a bunch of basses, and pick the one that "feels right". Well, I didn't know what "feeling right" felt like...

Or a real eye. How metal would that be? :bassist: You'd want to change it out every few weeks, though.

Mmm.... Chocolate covered peanut-butter bass... Delicious.

And I heard as it were the noise of thunder One of the four beasts saying come and see and I saw And behold a white horse

First post from a new bass player. Picked up an Agave Blue P-Bass a few months ago and I can't put it down. One of the great things I've found about learning the bass is that you start to rediscover all the amazing bass lines of songs that you've always loved. A few of my favorites: Stand...