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Ok so I've been trying out a bunch of 5 string basses. It's a bass I'm going to be using for recording and live play. I've tried 34" and 35", both have pros and cons. The 35" is tighter while the 34" is a bit looser and easier to play. My friend thinks getting a 34" 5 string is blasphemy...

Well they do have an AX7 guitar hero planted all over the site. So yeah its pretty lame. I went to try the Stiletto Studio 6, they didn't have a 5 string version. The action was nice although I felt as if I was playing bass for the first time... the fretboard is so wide. Other than that I...

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I'm thinking about picking up this bass, looks like Schecter's more higher end basses. :hyper: Invalid Link Removed Anyone cares to share their experience with it?

Does anyone have a link to a comparison between active and passive pickups in bass. I'm wondering what I should get for playing aggressive metal with a pick.

I think pick thickness may also be a factor, know what type of picks he uses ? He definitely picks at the bridge pickup and uses the neck pickup I think.

wow... what an active forum! Thanks for the response, definitely helps! Keep em' coming if you have more insight!

Although I'm not the biggest Megadeth fan, one of my favorite album for bass sound is Countdown to Extinction. As a recording engineer/mixer/bass player, I'm wondering if people here might know his instruments, amps and/or processing on that album. Regards. H