Recent content by bobrossbass

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Hi all, I'm not technically 'new' but I've been away for so long I thought I'd re-introduce myself. So, HEY! I'm Bob! :)

Geez I'm bad...I never checked back in to say how it went! Well, it went great, despite having to use the headlining band's equipment, but that didn't really surprise us. We played another gig last week that could have been a disaster - we're a hard rock band and when we got there to set up they...

I'm kinda new around here, but this is an awesome thread and I wanted to play along! These are from sometime around 1995 I think.

First gig with my new band tomorrow night opening up for a popular local band at the Brass Monkey in Ottawa. Rehearsals have been sounding great (and loud!) so I'm looking forward to it being a decent show. The two guitarists like to play loud so we might run into some stage volume issues (what...

Hi everyone...been lurking for a while and figured it was time to say hello! Great resource, and tons of great posts by very knowledgeable players!

I just recently (early August) bought a TB500 and it sounds effin' amazing. I've used it at rehearsals and at home, and on one gig so far, with another coming up and I have full confidence in the amp. That said, two blow-ups in a row would make me squeamish about the brand for sure. I'm of the...

I had the same issue when I switched to Rotosounds after using D'Addario half-rounds for a long spell. I found the combination of a cut at 1K and 4K along with a *tiny* dab of hand moisturizer did the trick.