Recent content by caramanico1

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    I think I want a Rick...

    Definitely try a couple first for a good amount of time, if at all possible (I know that can be tough). I've owned three of varying years and models and there were common factors. Too expensive. Gorgeous instruments - big "oooooh" factor. Love the necks, and the way the instrument sits on...
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    A Most Bizarre E String Issue --- HELP!!!

    Just a quick note to say thanks for all the amassed brainpower, fellas. Still working on it...
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    A Most Bizarre E String Issue --- HELP!!!

    I swear I'm not making this up, guys. I'm playing a Jetglo Ric 4003 - brand new as of three months ago or so. The A/D/G strings all sound fine all the way up the neck. The E string is a bit hollow open. Then it gets progressively more hollow as you go up on frets 1-5. Frets 6-9 are...
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    ZZTOP OMG!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Saw them in the late '80s with the Black Crowes opening. Fantastic show - one of those when the Crowes were "on." Nobody sat for three hours, both bands absolutely smoked.
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    Matching head and cab

    I'm currently playing through an Ampeg SVT-CL head going into two GK 210GLX cabs. Bought the GK's because I love the punch of the aluminum/gold cones, but the sound is still a bit too round for me. Looking to keep the Ampeg growl, but utilize the punchiness of the GK's a bit more. Any...