Recent content by whiskeyparty

mega-companies like fender and gibson are always getting more expensive. the deal is going with new(er) brands; don't buy a warwick, buy a spector. to that extent, warwick is dropping prices (of the corvette's anyway) slightly to start to compete with the newer startups like spector and...

ampegs can be real warm, but you have to tame that GK head. i can't picture that exact head, but GK has otherworldly shape and tone controls. if you didnt want punch, then GK and Hartke is probably your wost bet, so anything else is an improvement, but id advise against going with a 3-12 rig...

i had one of the wires on my input spontaneously disconnect in the middle of a song... couldn't figure out what was wrong as my lead singer was killing time talking to the crowd. who'd a thought i'd need to bring a pocket soldering iron to a gig? i always had two bases in that band anyway for...

i was just at GC at lunch... they're not real warwicks, on the head on the tension rod cover it still says ROCKBASS, though on the pricetage it just says WARWICK. they're mec $$, not emg, and they dont have the separate switches to put them in series/parallell, instead two of the volume knobs...