Recent content by Jack Sleaze

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    ESP VS Ibanez

    Ok, so my local music store has just got the Ibanez in and I had a play on it today after work....have to say it's a beautiful bodyshape and very lightweight, but something didn't feel quite right...couldn't figure out if I was just being paranoid as they made me play it sitting down, in an odd...
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    ESP VS Ibanez

    yeah, the ESP is a couple of hundred pounds more, but I'll probably be buying on an intrest free finance plan so real issue there - would rather pay for quality first time around rather than upgrading in a few years. In response to the other post, it is a LTD, but as I don't know much about...
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    ESP VS Ibanez

    yeah, I see Dir En Gray endorsing ESP and they're an awesome Japanese band. Judas Priest listed on there too. And Black Tide who have a similar sound to what I'm after.
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    ESP VS Ibanez

    Apologies, mine is infact an EBo. The Les paul Standard bass is not listed on the gibson website, and any stores still listing it have it as 'out of stock' or 'discontiunued'. The special is listed but to me it looks like a poor imitation of a decent LP Back on topic, from the sounds of...
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    ESP VS Ibanez

    thanks for the feedback so far, yeah, I'm aware that Nikki Sixx plays a T-bird and has a couple of signature ones out now too but I'm really not a fan. Been looking on the ESP site and there's a handful of bands I'm in to endorsing them... I bought the EB-3 purely on the basis that it was...
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    ESP VS Ibanez

    Hello all, I'm new here and looking for some advice and general opinion/feedback as I'm in the market for a new bass. I'm sure it's been covered many times, but it's enough effort just trying to find the best deal, let alone a decent comparison! I've narrowed it down to probably being...