Recent content by vinnicf

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    Metal sound of frets when fingering

    Lol.. Kinda uncalled for in the thread. Yeah, I thought it could be it.. I notice too that when I play nearer the neck it happens more, and it's not just change of fret.. it's probably the height given that it's a bass that was stored in the attic for 15 years.
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    Help me identify my Epiphone

    It's a 98 Korean: U98060073 COuldn't find the exact model. It's from a friend who have it for some 15 years
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    Metal sound of frets when fingering

    Hi guys I'm new to bass, I come from guitar. I'm trying to get the hang of fingers instead of pick. When I use a pick, I can walk a line ok. But when using fingers, mostly on the E String, the bass make that fret noise (which I don't know if there's a name in english, brazilian here) when...
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    Basses, Into Guitar Amps?

    Lol I mean home practice... WIth the band I'll be rehearsing in studio.. and when in tour, i'll have to buy a real amp I'll do that!
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    Basses, Into Guitar Amps?

    Hey guys. New around here.. I've decided to fill in the shoes of the Bass for a friend's band, and I've never played it before. Now, I have at home an small study Orange Crush 20W Guitar amp. I've read the thread and got mixed opinions. It seems that at really low volumes it'd be safe for the...