Recent content by Snakepit93

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    Android Phone Apps for Music???

    I completely agree with rob72. And I love gString I use it to tune before gigs sometimes.
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    Indy GTG 2011

    I am interested have subscribed to this thread I'm on the NW side
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    Slapping and popping

    I am heavily influenced by Victor Wooten and Mark King and I find slapping on the D-string sounds fine as long as it isn't intended to provide a substantial bass part in the context of a song.
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    hardware vs. plugin/VST effects

    For the most part a well-programmed VST plug-in should sound just as good as a dedicated digital effects pedal. If you're an analog enthousiast though as far as I know, dedicated analog pedals are the only option.
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    Making money with free (as in beer) music?

    Haha that's what I was thinking. Since almost all music can easily be downloaded for free, isn't any music purchase kind of a donation?
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    Making money with free (as in beer) music?

    Hey all I know this is really popular with independent software publishers, so I was wondering if anyone thinks it could work for music: could a good, independent band make money by releasing their music for free (legal P2P) and accepting donations? I've heard that software publishers can...
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    acoustic bass guitar action

    I think that would make sense. Maybe cut some slits in the piece of ebony for the strings to run through so that it stays in place?
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    Lowering bass pickup

    I have my jazz bass pickups almost as low as they will go with no problems. Just crank up the gain and it should sound fine ;)