Recent content by Jayice

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    Most Underrated Bassists

    Cris Kirkwood - Meat Puppets Mike Watt - Minutemen Greg Norton - Hüsker Dü
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    Essex Bass Club - Part 11

    Hey can I join? :bassist: Just got this baby back from the shop for a standard setup and it sounds great for the what...$120 I spent sounds ALOT better than the Squiers I tried. My first bass Thank for the recommendation of grabbing a SX! Sorry for the crappy camera phone pix:hmm:
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    Crazy Home Made Bass Guitar!

    *** am I watching? I'm in awe
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    Anyone got any info on this amp?

    Ya my uncle says it's from the 80's and it gets loud as hell just wondering if anyone else had one or tried one and had any opinions on thme
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    Anyone got any info on this amp?

    So this is my bass amp that was given to me years ago by my uncle when he got a ampeg Wondering if anyone got any info on it It says "Peavy Series 260 C" on the back here's a few crappy pics
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    Schecter Damien for this tones

    Well Geezer used a "Fender Precision Bass", and Cliff used a "Aria Pro II SB-1000" which to my knowledge uses a precision pickup. So if that helps any
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    Essex Bass question

    and to be honest it's not even that bad, just a w/e buzz does not affect the sound when plugged into the amp.
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    Essex Bass question

    The buzz sounds like it's coming from the bridge more than anything. And it's only on a open E nothing else.
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    Essex Bass question

    Tried that still there, the buzz is not noticeable when plugged into my amp. So no clue what it is.
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    Essex Bass question

    So my Essex bass got here not even a hour ago, sounds great. But has one problem this odd buzz on the open E. Is this just the crappy strings or a problem I should send it back and get another? Or just take it into the local music shop
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    Favorite Bass player.

    So who is everyone's favorite bass player? Mine is Cris Kirkwood of the Meat Puppets one of the better bassists that's not too flashy but helps keeps the beat going with a bad ass chunky tone. On a side note his brother Curt Kirkwood is a severely underrated guitarist, on of the best all...
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    New to SX...What do I need to do

    See I've never like the flat-wound sound on anything but a fretless. I like the twangy sound from fresh normal strings
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    New to SX...What do I need to do

    Just wondering if it was going to sound like crap*UNTIL* i modded it. Just want a bass i can learn on and jam with my friend.
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    New to SX...What do I need to do

    So I just purchased my first SX bass, Only been playing guitar since May and wanted to get a a bass. From waht everyone says they are great but alot of people are saying " Replace the pots" what are those? (sorry noob question). Also will I need to replace the pickups? This is all new to me so...
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    Good Overdrive Pedal

    Hey was wondering a good Overdrive pedal at a decent price that will work for my new SX bass that is on the way. Would also like to use it for my guitar Looking for one that just adds some crunch and fuzz to the sound. Something like Tim Commerford of RATM for example