Recent content by Koala of Doom

I can relate to, and agree with what everyone has said thus far in that I no longer get frustrated about my lack of would-be virtuousity. I am mature enough now to accept that everyone has a different playing style and level of technical prowess. I also have grown to realize that, while some of...

There are many moments that I've had where I learned something new that just "clicked" in my head and made my playing better, but if I had to choose, I would say: 1. Learning how to read/interpret standard notation, because it opened up a whole new world of resources. 2. Switching to...

Indeed! I can't speak for others, but just improvising around some scales and arpeggios for as little as a half-hour helps me get into that much-needed relaxed mental state.

Agreed! I bought his course off of discoverdoublebass, and have found it to be both enjoyable to play and informative. It has helped expand my musical vocabulary a great deal.

Ahhhh, I understand what you mean now, and I agree. It is a shame that there isn't much of a way to annotate or select the different takes. But I suppose nothing comes without its downsides, eh?

I have no experience with Audacity, but I have been using both Reaper and the Scarlett 2i2 for a couple of years now, and have thus far found them to be very compatible. While I agree with what everyone has said about staying with what you are comfortable with, I do also highly recommend Reaper...

I've had mostly positive experiences in the various GC locations that I've been too. Most recently, I had ordered a new NS Design WAV4 from their site, and had it shipped to my local store. I unboxed it in-store, did a quick once over, and took it home. Upon closer inspection, I noticed a part...

How do you like the Darkglass Alpha Omicron? I've been considering picking one up?

I currently only have a Boss DS-1, which I use primarily for non-bass endeavors. However, I do intend on expanding my collection, particularly for my basses,

Hello! I've been playing BG for about 20 years, just picked up a EUB about a month ago, and have been attending lessons with one of the local university bass professors/principal orchestral bassists in my city. My background is mostly in metal/rock music, but I'm down to play pretty much...