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    Setting up a rack for the first time

    Hey guys - complete novice with rack gear I have an ART VLA pro 2, ART MPA and a focusrite 18i20 All of which have front ears, but no rear ones Am i being stupid here? Will the front ears bare the whole weight of each piece of equipment, or do i need to buy additional fixings to support...
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    RSI - fingerstyle to pick - rough eta?

    Hey bass bros - basically, been playing fingerstyle for about 10 years now, and over the last 6 months its got painful (ish) to play for long periods of time (more than half hour i guess). Turns out its probably RSI, not from bass but from a horrendously small and physically limiting computer...
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    Why does my B on my k5 sound so quiet!?

    I know its not a high end bass, but theyre still pretty mid range price wise in the grand scheme of things. Anyway, all other strings full of bass and life, B string loses a lot of bottom end and anything past 5th fret sounds almost flat and definitely lacks definition compared to the rest of...
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    Anyone familiar with Q series spectors? Need some advices!

    Basically im after a long scale 5 with EMGs. Found an ibanez BTB705 that is all those things AND neck through. Its out of stock, not back for months. Then i see a second hand spector ( always always wanted one ), but its the 'Q5' model which ive never heard of and cant find any info on...
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    Anyone have experience with the ibanez PD7? Or anything similar?

    Hey guys, so I'm at a gig last night, and the drummer and me are setting up, his cymbal stand falls over and the joint of it lands straight on my distortion pedal. It has not recovered despite my best efforts. I really loved the PD7, the tone lok idea was great and i loved the sounds i could...
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    Help! Compressor or Limiter?

    Hey guys Im running an older ibanez k5 with ADX5 pickups, ( and im tuned down a step and a quarter on all strings, dont worry i have a gauge that combats the tuning) Problem is, a few tracks in my new band have bass solos, on frets 14+ on the D and G strings. When i play them, they are nearly...