Recent content by HawldieMPB

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    Keyboard Player Is a Piano Player

    Just ask him to make some space for you in the low end. This is pretty regular communication between bandmates. Things can/should be negotiated. Just be kind and cool about it. Should be alright
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    4x12 or 6x10 cab

    Get another 15". 2 15's can get crazy loud. I can easily compete with half stacks.
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    Where do you pluck the strings and why?

    All over depending on what I'm going for at that moment. I find plucking location as or more versatile and useful than a tone knob. So, I move around a lot during a song
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    Guitar Center does it again!

    Dig the color and really dig the neck+headstock
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    remember this young drummer for future reference ...and avoidance

    This video is so the best. God, I love it
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    Post an unpopular (bass-related) opinion -- No arguing!

    I'd rather have the Japanese knock-off/counterfeit/etc 9 times out of 10
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    Anyone playing bass clean with no effects?

    I don't use effects or pedals of any kind but, nothing about my tone is "clean" by any means
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    Totally fake band touring Europe...

    Yep. Once saw a "make-up + wardrobe" credit on a poster for one such band that I shared a bill with. Won't say who. Really nice people but definitely very manufactured band. WHAT a strange credit to put on a TOUR poster. They didn't even wear make-up on stage. Nor did they wear costumes. So They...
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    Lightweight Peavey T-40? Nothing's unpossible!

    what I really don't get is why they would drill through the pickguard too? How much can the little bits of plastic weigh?
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    Soviet Guitar - No, Comrade, No!

    I'm intrigued. I DEFINITELY want to know what every switch and knob does. Maybe 200$ want. (Not that I have it to waste)
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    Perfectly Useless Bass Products

    Hahaha I thought that might be the case. Too funny!
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    Perfectly Useless Bass Products

    These may or may not really exist A guitar stand for bass only. Bass instrument cable. Uhhhhh what else... EDIT(s) Oh got another one: Digital Bass only tuner & also Bass Mic
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    Bohemian Rhapsody-- yes or no?

    I haven't seen it so I really have no idea but I will say that their complaint wasn't with how much attention it paid to Brian May but instead with how it cast him in an overly positive light. This is from friends how are VERY familiar with Queen's history so they were automatically going to be...