Recent content by ShadowBassist

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    Muse are Overrated.

    As far as I can see, I don't think its technically possible for a band to be "overrated" in the way you mean. Things are overrated when they're touted as being amazing, but in actuality turns out that they don't live up to expectations. This concept doesn't really apply to Muse... if loads...
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    tone knob stuck

    cleaned and lubricated to no avail, the two parts still dont want to turn independantly. Having looked at it properly, it does appear to be slightly bent so I'm thinking that has to be somewhat of the problem, if not all of it. Suggestions?
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    tone knob stuck

    ok, this is probably a stupid problem to have, but here we go anyway So for the tone control you can see in the picture above (with and without plastic knobs), the bottom part of the knob normally rotates independantly from the top part, controlling different things. However this one...
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    When Your Wrists Let You Down

    I've been starting to get a little bit worried about my wrists recently, and I'm not sure whether its just paranoia after constantly seeing people talking about carpel tunnel syndrome on bass forums, or whether it could actually be the start of a problem. Rather often now, when I pick up my...
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    Where to start?

    I've never bought any kind of effects pedal before, all I use at the moment is my Ibanez SR3000 and Laney HCM65B amp. I think its about time I extended the range of tones I can achieve though. What I really want is some kind of distortion to give me a more aggressive, crunchy sound when I...