Recent content by BassGuitarNoob

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    Need Help!

    Hey, zombie thread here. I just wanted to say that after a couple years, I have 3 basses and even branched out into guitar (own 3 guitars now), am playing in 2 bands simultaneously, know how to do a basic setup on my basses, am working on overhauling a bass with refinish and everything, and it...
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    Refinishing a budget bass

    I figure I'll do an overhaul on one of those Best-Buy basses that has come into my possession. So. I've been looking at replacing all the electronics, pickups, bridge, tuners etc, etc. but the one part I'm a little confused about is the refinish. Heres my current train of thought: start with...
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    HUMOR VID: Worst Bassist In The World!

    Anthony could probably bring these girls up a notch.
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    Official ATK Club

    I'm thinking about getting an ATK305 (when i can afford it) so that i have 1. another ibanez. 2. a 5 string. and 3. a pickguard! I was wondering, what do they sound like and what are the limitations to customization and style of play? What are the differences between this bass and say, the way...
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    Bass for a Beginner???

    Hi, I just bought my bass a couple weeks ago and I know EXACTLY what you are going through, I had never played any instrument or held a bass or anything like that. the people at talkbass helped a lot but the best thing was when i went to guitarcenter and i had this one guy help me out. he...
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    Best Heavy Metal Album Ever!

    Yes! now i know who sings this, I turned my radio on a couple nights ago and this came on, i loved it! until they started screaming, but that was ok. i love the intro.
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    The Ibanez Club (Part 2)

    I just bought this as my first bass and couldnt be happier! I am impressed with ibanez, and my next bass will probably be a higher quality soundgear! My SRX2EX2
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    The Official Show-Your-Basses Thread Episode 5 (The Empire Strikes Back)

    My SRX2EX2, picked it up at GC as my first bass and couldnt be happier :)
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    Need Help!

    yeah i saw that book at the store, also my cousin has the accoustic guitar version of it, i got something very similar i think - absolute beginners bass with the dvd, it is only good for the absolute beginner and i am growing out of it fast, but it was a very good start, i learned tabs, staff...
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    Need Help!

    heres another, and i found the go advanced button this time, i didnt know it was with quick reply lol. i did this one different so i hope it works, its my acoustic B20 amp HOLY CRAP its huge! oops!
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    Need Help!

    i tried a little slap and a pop or two and at the moment im going to stay away from that ( it sounded like a dying animal or something) But i hope to get better in the future because the people who do it well make it sound really good. Its a beautiful bass, even better in person. Bass is...
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    Need Help!

    i hope this works
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    Need Help!

    okay i'll go check out photobucket in a second. I'm a bit slow at scales but i know the notes, and am getting faster. I can read tabs already, and the staff seems easy enough. I havent had it long but i have been practicing hard, my neck aches from the heavy bass. I really wasnt expecting it...
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    Need Help!

    hmm i dont see go advanced, but i seem to have uploaded the pictures into my profile if that helps? I didnt get a tuner and to be honest with you i wish i did, but i feel like its hard enough tuning while just assuming the e string is in tune. I want to get lessons and will soon, i think that...
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    Need Help!

    I did it! I bought new from guitarcenter, SRX2EX2, Acoustic B20 amp, a nice strap, bag, and stand. even got some free cables and picks. A total of like 524 $$ A bit more than i intended to spend, but its worth it. Im getting better, and i am so glad i decided to get a bass instead of an...