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    Have you ever been HIT by your drummer?

    Have you ever been HIT by your drummer? I'm not talking about thrown sticks....I mean smacked like you're a drum.... It happened to me Saturday! We're playing Wild Thing (The Runaways version) and during the 'Rockstar' ending my drummer smacks me on the right arm...OUCH! I looked at him and...
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    Keg stand while playing

    This was a new experience for me.... Link Removed
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    Can't get into one of the forums

    Strangely, for the past few days I have not been able to get into the "Band Management" forum under the Bass Guitar forum. This links as f67, but it doesn't work for me. However, I can open the latest thread comment in that forum. What's up?
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    Advice on buying a Rickenbacker

    This thread didn't get a response... http://www.talkbass.com/forum/f8/teach-me-about-rickenbackers-852131/index4.html So I'm starting a new one. I've decided to buy one of these babies because it's been my 'dream bass' for 30 years and I actually have the money. However, I've never...
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    My Gibson SG has ruined me...

    The bass on the left is my Grabber that I played for 30 years. I bought the SG last summer and LOVE IT. I love it so much, I haven't played anything else on stage since I've owned it. The Grabber makes appearances as an emergency backup. So last night, I decided to play the Grabber for...
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    I want to buy another bass

    I want to buy another bass. That is all.
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    Teach me about Rickenbackers....

    Please. I know what they sound like. What I don't know is what to look for in one. I live in the Dallas area and can't find a place that sells them so I can get my grubby fingers on them and try them out. Where is the serial number? If I'm looking at a used one, what should I check on...
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    Can 'charity shows' be a scam sometimes?

    From time to time, my band plays a 'charity' fundraiser...which of course means we work for free. Okay. It's still rock n' roll.... Last night, we played a breast cancer awareness fundraiser at The Bone in Deep Ellum (Dallas). However...there was NOTHING there promoting the charity. No...
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    Effects question

    Hello TalkBass! New guy here.... I have a question about adding something with a DI to my currrent setup and need help. I'm playing a Gibson SG through a Peavey TNT Model 115 Combo that's 30 years old. My only effects is a Digitech X Series Bass Driver. The Amp does not have an XLR...