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wood and strings can be a little unreliable when it comes to maintaining a precise set of gaps and distances like the ones required when setting up a bass all sorts of things tend to effect it temp,humidity,stress from playing etc but how often do you tweak your action/neck relief/tuning etc...

ok so its nearing the time when some of my bass's are going to get re strung and i figured i might shop around for some new strings so i did a few ebay searches and found a few strings i'd never heard of just wondered if any of you guys had heard of them and if or not they were any good or you...

bass mythbusters ok just a bit of fun to kill some time anyone ever seen the show "mythbusters"?.... good for those that dont know its a tv show where a team of special effects guru's challenge the top myths and either confirm them, bust them or justify them as being plausable eg, what happens...

just read a post that got me thinkin of some of the ridiculous situations some of my ex bands would often find themselves in yet somehow we'd always manage to salvage something from the night and where other bands would call it a day and go home we've stuck with it and buried ourselves deeper in...

i'm sure you're all dying to do it so do it here merry xmas everyone seasons greetings and remember gravy can always save a dry and burnt turkey now if you'll excuse me i'm going on a drinking bender till 2011 :bassist:

ok just a quick noobish question about speakers i have a hartke 300w transporter cab (4x10) and my speakers have gone mouldy and nasty so i figured it would be a good excuse for an upgrade anyway i have a beat up ashdown cab with a broken handle (also 4x10) but rated at 450w that i wanna...

lets be honest here folks bass players do have the advantage of being better looking, more intelligent, sexually superior, genetically better and all around cooler than other musicians but we have a fatal flaw! most if not all of us are clumbsy, slow to react and generally walking disaster...

i've recently decided to build a my own rack rig unfortunatly this is something i know sod all about i get the basic idea dont get me wrong but i'm not sure what i need or why anyways i know one thing for sure i need a power amp to power the speakers so i've just landed a nice beat up C...

ha ha no this isnt some amazing 1st build nor is it an amazing tone i've got from mixing and matching speakers infact there's not much for you gear heads here at all :spit: the fact is when i said my cab lives i meant it in the literal sense my cab "lives" because after my departure from my...

ok i've finally decided i'm gonna build my own rack but i dont really know where to start all i know is i dont want an all in one amp with a few rackmount toys like you sometimes see eg a harke ah3500 chassis rackmounted with a rackmount eq and a rackmount tuner etc etc i'm after a seperate...

as the post suggests were after strange stuff you've seen while with your band it doesnt have to be something see from onstage it can be something seen too or from a gig, something weird in the practice room, something in a hotel etc etc it can bee something silly, something rude, something...

anyone else heard this yet? warning strong language etc Invalid Link Removed thoughts?

just been browsing the bay and came accross this http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=190414745079&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT now now simmer down all you genuine rick owners not all of us can afford £1500 for a new bass this xmas but if i play my cards right and drop enough...

i found these and they rang so true to life i figured i'd share them with you guys anyone who's been in a band will apriciate these http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9HoBYl6_XQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUEDxrwPCuo&feature=related Invalid Link Removed...