Recent content by Wolstenbeast

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    The $99 bass experiment

    Look forward to hearing how your gig goes! Cheap basses can often outdo their more expensive cousins, all depends what you're asking of them. That being said; My first bass was a Washburn XB120 bought for £99 but it's turned out to be a bit of a pig fit only for crazy downtuning or throwing...
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    What Is Your View On Metal Bassists?

    May as well throw in my two pennies! I'd say I'm a rock bassist who's into metal. Rock bands generally make much more use of their bassist's talents but there are those few metal bands who take the game to a whole new league. Steve Harris is an idol of mine (has anyone watched his hands when...
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    Distortion/fuzz pedal that works well on both bass and guitar?

    I can't praise the Big Muff Pi enough, works brilliantly for bass and lead- especially two of them A much more expensive alternative would be the Woolly Mammoth, doesn't always track perfectly but when it goes right it goes SO right.