Recent content by bob 2010

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    How old are you?

    i'm 18. started string bass at 11 in my sixth grade orchestra, picked up bass guitar at 13, electric guitar at 14.
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    Who do you think has the perfect tone?

    Andy from a michigan band called "lakeland" best tone i've ever heard live. full, gritty, and loud.
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    Monster Cables Are Destroying My Output Jack

    I second Planet Waves. I've been using them for a couple years now. They have a lifetime warranty, so no matter what happens i can just go into my local guitar shop and they'll replace the cable. I've only had a problem with one cable which i think i dropped my halfstack on.
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    I ran naked with the cookie monster....

    I ate a pot head because i'm sexy like that.
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    Coolest looking P-Bass?

    i love my squier P. it's white with a black guard and a rosewood fretboard.
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    can i use my bass amp as a pa?

    i run a hartke HA5500, 500 watt head into an ampeg 6x10 classic series. i'm trying to put on a show in my garage and i need to know if i could run a mic (xlr to quarter inch cable) into my head, and through the ampeg cab and use it to amplify vocals without damaging my speakers or head. also...
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    Sound clips of jazz basses in heavy metal?

    look up a band called my ticket home. they're plenty heavy, and their bassist uses a J (though there's a lot of grit in his signal)
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    Hartke VX215

    test out an HA5500 and an LH500/LH1000.
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    Official Ampeg Portaflex Club

    thank's for the advice bassgen. i just put it on monday. i'll be sure to remove it before it becomes an issue. post removal, is there anything i should know?
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    What is Growl

    i can get some nice growl out of my rig. squire P with rounds, tone on full into a hartke HA5500 into an ampeg 6x10. turn up loud and hear kinda a warm.. almost grit.
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    Official Ampeg Portaflex Club

    number please?
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    The Official Hartke Club Part 2

    number please? and i'm loving the tone
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    First GOOD bass help!

    I recently got a squire affinity P bass. might seem to be the other direction of what you're looking for, but it is made of alder, with a maple neck and rosewood fretboard. swap out the pickup if you want and you should get great tone, i already love the tone, stock. sounds very clean even with...
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    Hartke Club?

    hartke HA5500 (ontop of an ampeg 6x10)
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    Bass Distortion

    black russian big muff