Recent content by Nasty Nate

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    High-End bass amps

    Genz Benz, Ashdown, Aguilar, Eden, EBS, Fender, Markbass, Hartke
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    GUITAR CENTER A MARK BASS DEALER?!

    dont care for markbass, but the stuff has been in the GCs here in Maryland for years...
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    2 basses in a band?

    P-Funk has been using 2 or 3 bassists since the 70s. Nothing wrong with it, you just need hella good bass players and a reason to have more than one
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    Slap with a pick...

    Wow, what a rig. Idk about that technique, I can't really tell what he's up to... In related news: http://www.talkbass.com/forum/f21/hidden-pick-technique-jauqo-iii-x-632904/
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    THE teeny-but-worth-it bass combo????

    GB shuttle series. I played through one at an open mic jam recently and was really impressed
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    Face to Face Cab sale

    granted he had a 100% feed back rating and like 40+ reviews
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    Face to Face Cab sale

    A TB'er came to my house to sell me a bass. I paid cash. Everybody was happy.
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    I need a proper bassists opinion :help:

    Stuart, I was previously in the Classical Brass program at NYU, and am weighing my acceptances to Berklee, Peabody, and the New School for next fall for jazz bass. Here's my take. 1. I like your song, I think that it conveys both idea and emotion. The only thing I can say is lacking is the...
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    Portrait of Tracy Cover

    Your talking about the two chords he hits right before the reprise of the intro, yes? The harmonics are not at 9 and 7. The first chord is a fretted Bb, and then the harmonics at 3.2 on the first and second strings. The second chord is a fretted F, and the harmonics right over the third...
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    Bass on a plane

    I recently flew from DC to Boston with my Ibanez SRX without any hiccups. I checked it in this gator ATA case: http://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/GPEBass?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=PPC&utm_campaign=none&gclid=CICGqfWspLUCFYqZ4Aod5UsACg I have heard that you should not lock the case, in...
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    Very Large Acoustic Bass Guitar for Jam Sessions

    just get an upright, problem solved
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    Drop g tuning

    5 steps is not that crazy, meshuggah has been tuned down a whole octave since the 80s, granted, their playing 7 and 8 string guitars. Probably he has 2 main issues. #1 his pickups are not built for this level of brootality, and #2 he needs some heavier strings
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    How to Boost Sales at the Bar

    i like 3, 7, and 8. We usually just go with "Thanks to [name of bar] for having us and supporting local music, please show your appreciation and buy drinks" or something to that effect. people come to bars to drink, i don't see alot of need for tact.
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    Genre Abuse

    I think that by far, the most abused "genre" is indie. Obviously, its not really a genre at all, it just means a band is signed to an independent label. "oh i love indie bands like death cab that are signed with atlantic." Feel free to say something to your drummer, but be nice about it.
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    PLEASE!! Could someone take away...

    LOL! the ads are based on your browsing history bro