Recent content by MDHCbass3006

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    Defretting a bass

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    slapping

    I can't believe someone would say slapping is a waste... I mean, slapping is quite possibly the most versatile type of playing...besides tapping. There are so many combinations of playing...the possiblities are endless... you can slap just low notes, do slap and popping combinations, slap chords...
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    if you could form a band with anyone you wanted to to play any kind of music

    For a hardcore/metal/funkmetal band: Bass- Me 2nd bass- Les Claypool Guitar- the guitarist from The Dillinger Escape Plan Guitar- The guitarist from Death Vocals- Jamey Jasta from Hatebreed Vocals, Bongos, Congas and Dejembes- Serj Tankian from System of a Down Drums- Matt Green, the...
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    Defretting a bass

    Hey everyone, I was wondering if anyone could tell me how to go about defretting a bass? I have a (crappy) Ibanez GSR205 5 string, and I want to take the frets out. If anyone knows an easy way, or any websites that tell how to do it, could you please tell me? thanks! peace
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    Limp Bizkit

    All new limp bizkit sucks...i liked them back when no one did...and now their music sucks, and fred is a conceited dick. But, i do like their old stiff, i like counterfiet, #7 on 3 dollar bill, and the last song everything. No one likes that song because its so long, but its probly my favorite...
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    How many fingers?

    I use my index and middle finger for playing finger-style, and my thumb for slapping, and my middle and ring fingers for popping. I also use my thumb ,middle and ring fingers for the machine-gun technique. I've been playing for 2 years now. I play bass in a band called Destruction of Established...
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    What's your favorite kind of pickup ?

    I love Basslines humbuckers, and also Bartolini soapbars