Recent content by BlazeBass

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    SBMM Ray 34 Upgrade advice

    anyone?
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    SBMM Ray 34 Upgrade advice

    Hello TB, I have a sterling ray 34 bass, lately it's been giving me problems. the bass has a static-like sound when I rest my thumb on the pickup and that changes the sound completely. usually what I do is give it a wiggle and it goes back to normal. Now it is happening a lot more often and idk...
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    Who would you like to see get a signature bass?

    Les Claypool, how many other basses have whammy bars?
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    Musicman Ray 34 help

    Amusing indeed, i changed the battery: no difference. the strings are old, but I don't think it is that because of the dramatic sound difference; it has never sounded like this before. the metal parts the are on top of knobs is whats fell off. also sometimes when i turn the knobs it makes a...
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    Musicman Ray 34 help

    Good day everyone; I have a ray 34 bass that i've owned for over a year now. Last week, one of the knobs fell out, and the others are loose (I think they might fall out too). However, just yesterday the tone completely changed and it sounds a lot like a jazz bass, it doesn't have the same...
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    FS: Boss DD7 and FS-5U

    Payment sent
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    Bass Overdrive

    yeah, but i tried it at the store and it did not come close to this, thats why i got second thoughts, is anyone else able to achieve something similar?
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    Bass Overdrive

    Hello all, im in the market for an overdrive/distortion pedal. i have a gig next month and i think its time for a pedal. i went to GC to try out their pedals but all the have is the boss odb-3 and the sansamp bass driver. i don't like the boss one, and the sansamp feels like more of a preamp...
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    thumb rest on ray34

    hello fellow bassist, i finally gotten a ray 34 and i really like the bass, but im not used to resting my thumbs where the pups are. i want to get a thumb rest but i dont want to screw it into the bass. so i have 3 questions. 1) would gluing the thumb rest onto the pickguard be a good...
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    which bass?

    so i've been playing bass for over a year and a half, i have a cheap ibanez, and i think it is time for me to upgrade. the question is go with another 4 string or 5 string. a local is selling a ray 34 for $400, which is the bass that i really want, i absolutely love the tone of that bass, but...
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    is my playing technique good

    i need some advice on my playing, any would help http://www.youtube.com/user/MrBassGuy201
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    whats the difference between these basses

    thanks for the advice, it seems worth getting now, instead of saving up double the amount for a not too much better bass
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    whats the difference between these basses

    do you think its worth saving up the extra amount for the more expensive bass, or just getting a the cheaper one now?
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    whats the difference between these basses

    so its a lower end version? (sorry im new to this)