Recent content by mildmanofrock

Thank you sir! I found the right placements at the elevent hour. Although, when I played the gig, my sound kept breaking up and crackling - I've tried wither the old tubes again today and the problem's the same. Don't suppose you know what the problem might be? Cheers, Steve

http://www.talkbass.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=170325&stc=1&d=1276265639 (Pic above - sorry, don't know how to attach it) I've got a gig tonight and thought it would be a good idea to buy some nice new tubes from the lovely people at Watford Valves. I whipped out the old valves...

Thanks Justin - that's good to know.

Hi Justin, I hope you're well. As a professional musician who has gigged and recorded with top bands aplenty, do you ever make mistakes? Or are you performing at a level now where you never make them? And how is it on the pro session scene? Is it a case of 'one mistake, and you're out?' Cheers

(Note: sorry, was just browsing this forum, posted without thinking and saw that I'd muscled in on Justin's area! Sorry folks)

I'm not sure if a compressor would help you keep tight with programming - but for a tight, crisp punchy sound that doesn't dull your dynamics, I recommend the EBS MultiComp pedal. It's clear yet tight, and doesn't automatically give you a nasty 'thwak' sound. Unless you want it to.

Hi Jason, newbie here, love your work. I bought Dianetics the other day and see you're a Scientologist. In the preface of the book, Billy Sheehan says Scientology ramps up your creativity. Has this been your experience in your bass playing? Have you seen improvements since taking courses? Is...