Recent content by SmurfK

Newer units are made with newer technology. That does not mean that the price has anything to do with it. The price of these units is usually in the hardware. With Something like Line 6 Helix, you get a big board, with a lot of control. That does not mean that it uses much newer technology than...

It's the same when people make "can you play metal with Stratocaster?" videos, and they show a Strat loaded with humbuckers.

Squier needs to come with something spectacular in terms of specs and price in order to compete with Yamaha, Ibanez and Sire right now. I don't think that they are extremely interested in basses, as they sell much more guitars. As things are now, if I want a dirt-cheap bass I'll go for an SX...

Yea, you're right in this regard. I'll probably order one, see how it feels, and send it back if I don't like it. Now I need to decide which one first. :laugh: When I started playing guitar, basses choices where "black one or red one". Now I'm a bit overwhelmed.

Hello. I would like to treat myself with a 5 string bass. I'm not a professional player, I play at home, record few things from time to time, or jam with some friends online. I want something affordable, that would provide good comfort and versatile tones. My bass right now is a 4-string SX...