Recent content by Twiggeh

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    What Kind of Bass Guitar do you Play (Re-loaded)? BE SURE TO REVOTE!

    plain ol' 4-string fretted ^^
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    The Official Show-Your-Basses Thread [Part 4]

    My one 'n only ^^ [Invalid or Expired Link Removed] One-year-away-from-technically-being-vintage-'84 Yamaha bb300 with some -old- SD basslines. Nothing too terribly remarkable, but it sounds amazing and I love it so <3
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    Is Squier any good?

    I'd lightheartedly recommend playing a righty bass left; become the Hendrix of the bass world :D
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    manual kill button (a la buckethead)

    Don't have much input on the killswitch, but I'll agree that buckethead is indeed definitely a guitarist worth checking out.
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    Lesson Format

    Have him drawn and quartered immediately
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    How do you Power your bass??

    Consider a wild badger for a vicious, growling tone.
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    Questions for those that use a pick...

    dunlop 1.14 mm
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    How much money is on your board?

    $0.00 =(.
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    Ever had a simple song give you so much trouble

    Prince's "When Doves Cry" always screws me up.
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    Epiphone Les Paul bass

    I haven't personally tried them, but I don't think I've -EVER- seen a good review for one. The general consensus seems to be to avoid epiphone basses, though if you're looking for opinions (of course it all in the end comes down to how -you- feel about what you're buying) I'd recommend a peavey...
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    Funniest ebay auction ever!!!

    Haha, "Hairy man arm not included"
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    Bassist and the nicknames

    Similar to me =\. My name's Juan but I've been renamed "Zack"
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    why is it so important to have your thumb in the middle of the neck?

    The replies here really helped me, it's a problem that I have as well =\. I'm self-taught from dvds and they always make a point of that but never explained why, and thus I simply kept my thumb high (perhaps a habit retained from having played electric guitar before moving to bass). Now that I...
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    Question about my discontinued bass and its discontinued pickups =p

    Let's bump this <.< Any more thoughts?
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    Nice little practice combo on the cheap?

    Agreed with the above poster. Just stick it out with what you have while you save up for something decent (~150-200 USD range at least unless you can find a killer deal on something used). If you upgrade from crap to crap, you're still stuck with crap (durr)