Recent content by Soulpirate

I have a Tascam Bass Trainer and I like it for traveling and playing in hotel rooms. Speed adjustment only goes down to 50%, so if you need to slow things down any further, you're outta luck. It also has basic eq settings to boost, enhance or cut the bottom end, kinda limited. I believe they...

I'm using a program called Transcribe from seventhstring.com and one of the features I use when I can't hear the bass is to pitch shift the song up an octave. For some reason, it makes it easier to separate the bass from the kick drum. You can read up on it and download a 30 day trial at...

It's time to move on. Yes they may spread rumors and trash talk you, but life goes on. A guitarist and I quit a band to form our own and had death threats made against our lives. We're both still alive and have been long forgotten by the "rock stars" we left behind. Unless you sold yourself to...

I change from the Shure SLX system to the Line 6 G50 and was totally floored. I found my tone brighter than usual if I didn't use the emulator, but could get the same tone as cables by adjusting the cord emulator. The SLX lost a lot of bottom end but not so with the G50, very thick and rich...

I've also read that he uses a Blackstar distortion, anyone know which one? Blackstar has some distortion pedals and tube overdrives, personally, from the sound clips on their site, I liked the overdrive tones better. The clips are all done on guitar, so ya have to imagine what a bass would...