Recent content by Nicholas Chin

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    Retro Burst Stingray Pickguard Color

    Need I say more?
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    NBD! (Stingray 5 content)

    :hyper: :hyper: :hyper: It's NEW BASS DAY! :hyper: :hyper: :hyper: Just got my hands on a 2nd hand Stingray 5! Homagosh am I in love with this beauty. She's a completely stock 2004 EBMM Stingray 5 with ceramic pickups. This thing seriously kills it. I was originally going to get an Ibanez...
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    Should I upgrade my bass?

    Would love to buy from the TB community but.. I live in Malaysia and the shipping would be ridiculously expensive. I'm pretty much sold on the ibby premium, I tried it alongside an American jazz, a select jazz, an ebmm ray, and an ibby prestige, but nothing held against the clarity and power of...
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    Should I upgrade my bass?

    I've tried both the ibby 505 and 1205 side by side, man those nordstrands are on a whole new level of growl. Also, that wenge neck is heaven
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    Should I upgrade my bass?

    Sorry that was phrased really poorly, it's always DI in church, fender rumble for the band with the exception of playing for a concert hosted by the church. The yammy just gets completely lost in the mix to the audience. Turning up the mids causes my bass to sound really throaty and harsh...
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    Should I upgrade my bass?

    Hmm. For P&W aka praise and worship in church, I usually run DI, but other than that, I run through a fender rumble 150. -no I've no other financial resposibilities -I'm about 3/4 of the way there, I reckon i can get it by Christmas
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    Should I upgrade my bass?

    Hey guys, im a first time poster long time lurker here. I've only been playing bass for about a year now but I've picked up pretty quickly and have found myself playing in church for P&W an average of nearly 3 weeks in a month (5th week in a row already) and in a band who opened for another...