Recent content by THood20

Some may laugh, but the Schecter Stilletto Custom is the most playable bass I've owned. It's nowhere near the most expensive instrument I've owned, but it works for me.

EBMM Sabre

Taking two with me has become enough of a habit, I bought a two bass gig bag. Very handy, to be sure. Four string in one pocket, five string in the other, goodies in the front pockets; good to go.

You and I have the same issue. I've had trouble getting to the first position while recovering from shoulder surgery. I chose the 5 string route and haven't regretted it. It doesn't mean I don't play my 4 string, I do. By taking a bit of a risk and getting the 5 string, I've found out how much...

Three days out of surgery and no way I'm going to get an instrument in my hands for another month. Thanks for the advice to work on other musical ventures. I've taken to my iPad and writing drum parts to play along with once I'm healthy. I've also asked help from my daughter to get my heavy old...

Hello, Talk Bass: I'm hoping to get some useful feedback on getting back to playing once I'm cleared to do so after upcoming reconstructive surgery. My left shoulder will be having two rotator cuff tendons and a biceps tendon reattached. I'll be about six weeks off of the instrument. How many...