Recent content by realisticj

I don't see where it's going to sound much different than an active fender J with a few extra features on the electronics....it does have a thin neck though (according to the description) and I'm not a fan of that myself but I can't think of any reason why it wouldn't be good for blues.

Just got back from the shop and he looked at it, ran something that looked kind of like a whetstone down the sides and smoothed it a bit, gave me some fretboard conditioner and advised me to let the neck get moisturized for a week or so and see if it seems to get better. So we'll see. :)

Thanks everyone for the advice. I'm even wondering if it's possible that the neck readjusts itself since it's now in a more humid atmosphere? I suppose it's possible that the problem fixes itself over a bit of time? I'm going to see my luthier today and see what he can tell me. I'm not...

I remember starting off and being anxious to get more capable equipment. My advice is to save up a bit more and go with something you know will last you a bit longer than the ibanez amp. I thought this was kind of interesting for $300 Invalid Link Removed I've never played this brand...

Thanks for the replies! what was mentioned about the humidity makes sense since the bass was originally in Utah where the air is really dry. That's also good advice on filing it down, and would do that if it was just on a few of the frets and not the entire thing on both sides. I'll have it...

Glad I found this forum, hope some folks can give me some opinions/advice. I decided to start playing again and bought a new bass. Peavey Millennium 4 string. It was used, but the price was right and the pictures showed it to be in good condition. The bass sounds great, but the frets...