Recent content by tha bassmasta

Pay attention to the postings, guys. It's a First Act Delgada.

Stay away from Fishman. The Revolution Solo pickup is a great pickup in my opinion (it's what I use). As is the Realist (great past expiereience with it). My main point I want to get across though....STAY AWAY FROM FISHMAN!!

Brother, that bass is beautiful!!!!!

Depends on how you look at it. To me it's a buisness...if I am not seeing results, I will find other work. I find it important to bond with your bandmates and always keep a friendship there....but when it all comes down to your furture...well, let's just say...it's hard to run with boat anchors...

reason #6: The dude has a speacial fan....for his HAIR!!!

uh oh....I've got GAS now....

If anything....I believe the six is dying. Atleast where I live. It takes an act of congress to get any strings.

I watched a dvd of the music from the movie O' Brother Where art Thou, called Down from the Mountain. The concert was hosted by a man named John Hartford. When i saw the dvd, he had allready passed away from cancer. But in the dvd he perfomed an instrumental version of the popular song from that...

...cause if it's not, than this is about the dumbest post I have ever seen!! Son, if you want to see a REAL bass player that plays with a pick, look up Chris Squire of Yes. Pete Wimpz can't hold a candle to Chris Squire.

Well, when I was a wee lad, my church's Senior Adult Pastor had a Dixieland Jazz Banjo Band. They used to have an American celebration around Memorial Day weekend and it would be an amazing production. Well at this particular show, back in good ol' 97, our SA Pastor announced he was starting an...

Ibanez SR-706, Fender Jazz MIA, and a 1949 Kay C-1

Well my first upright was a cremona....but I don't consider it's existince....i think of it more as a bass that was laying around that I could use for awhile. I got my "first" (and last) 1949 Kay c-1 at a music and pawn shop. I went in looking for a music stand, looked behind these chinese...

Look Bro, it's all about knowing your crowd. When I jam with with other musicians, I am gonna want to jam on Jaco and Miles too. I mean that is some killer jammin!! But when I am in a situation where a prize is on the line and it's based off American Idol, well I am gonna be playing tunes that...