Recent content by KeithC

That was when he was fired from the school he was teaching at. According to All Gates Open, he left Can because he told Irmin's wife about Irmin's affair and it became impossible for Holger and Irmin to work together

Chris Squire. He looked cool, played brilliant bass lines - more like Bach than anything else in rock at the time and had a unique tone. When I realized I could never be Chris, it was Jack Bruce, surely the most complete bassist ever (except for his horrible tone!), but it took me some years to...

A few years ago I bought a cheap Chinese distortion pedal from ebay with no expectation of any value, but remember I did say it was cheap. And the top looked like it was moulded out of Lego bricks. So plugged it in on my guitar (as it was supposed to be a guitar pedal) and WOOAH! What is that...

5 pages in and nobody has mentioned Jah Wobble's Memoirs of a Geezer, so I am here to put right the wrong. Not much about bass playing as such, but very interesting on his progression from a barely capable maker of noise to a talented and respected musician

Not an urgent question as I am reasonably happy with my current set up, but wondered if anyone has any experience with replacing pickups on a Hofner Galaxie (short-scale, staple pick-ups, rectangular position markers, two volume, one tone). I have never seen anything advertised as being...

I was wondering if anyone had a list of settings for the factory presets for the BP200 that they could share. My BP200 blew up and I have replaced it with a BP355. I know there isn't a lot of love for these pedals, but some effects just work great for certain songs and one I really miss is...