Recent content by RED5

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    Bands that have two bass players

    Watched the Live in Madison Square Garden Vid, (seems to be understandably in heavy rotation every December) and saw two bass players not sure why,but one is left of the drum kit and the other, in flowing robes, is just behind and to the right of Lennon.
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    Does this CL email look fishy?

    Sounds like the Nigerian national anthem to me. I know a friend who fell hard for this kind of tripe. Don't buy into it...the "My Shipping Agent" part is a tip off...ever meet a "Shipping Agent"? Ever meet some one who HAD a "Shipping Agent"? BTW? the FBI and the local Police will want to hear...
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    got myself an epi EBO

    Mine ran about $89.US. I had the bill around somewhere. But I shopped it out. Get one it's worth it.
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    got myself an epi EBO

    Got one to scratch the sidewound mudbucker itch..It's a one trick pony but it does that trick very well. Try putting the Hipshot replacement bridge on it,sends the sustain off the dial.
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    Getting Paid What I'm Worth?

    First I look at the purse. Me and the rig don't pull out of the driveway without the question of compensation satisfied. Doesn't make me a dick, I pay my bills with a lot of my playing,and the usual folks I play with know and respect that. Granted I don't get some calls due to this fact and I do...
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    Dumb NASCAR driver....

    Y'all leave F1 outta this heah NASCAR thread..Or I swear I'll go all Niki Lauda on ya.
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    New Audition Tip

    "I can't hear you"? Singerspeak for a number of things...none positive. Could lead to total communication breakdown.
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    Fakin' it - All the way from China......

    Ditto. Japanese meant junk. The Chinese on the other hand seem to have learned from that and the build quality is way higher. I own more than a few Chinese basses and parts and have been surprised thus far.
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    Violin Bass

    Gibson EB-1 been done. solid body,weighty.
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    Sx Squier neck swap

    I'm currently gigging a Squier Affinity Jazz body with an SX Jazz neck..it went together no hitch. works for me.
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    My new KRGuitars Ursa Major 'XL' - lots of pics inside

    The torture never stops! just when I was beginning to be happy once more with my Jazz basses? There's that Ursa again...absolutely the nicest looking bass on TB
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    The Beautiful Musicians Thread

    Not one pic of Melissa Auf du MAur? geez even I don't have one,but really a red head AND a bassplayer?
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    strange car noise

    Do you have the AC on?
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    Brian Wilson's Precision ?

    I don't have apic handy but in 1970 i swapped my Tortise shell with a buddy who had a Blue P (With a racing stripe) that had a white one,and the result was as expected. White on white.
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    Ducttape bass?

    Hey Mike!