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    Need Help/Neck Pick-Up/Gibson SG Standard

    Hello, I happen to be one of the biggest old school AC/DC fans on the planet. Always loved the look of the SG. I am also fairly new to playing the bass. I was at Guitar Center couple months ago. At the time, the only bass I had played was my cheap-o Dean that had 24 frets. It always felt...
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    A Family That Plays Together, Stays Together

    Short video of my son Ethan 14 (guitar), my daughter Emily 10 (drums) and Dad (bass) performing AC/DC Back In Black at Misic-N-More's Jamboree they host for all the students twice a year. Now, I am not a student, and I'm a TOTAL noob. I was like a piece of wood out there. My daughter begged...
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    AC/DC Fans - Please Help - PLEASE...

    My 13 year old son (guitar), my 10 year old daughter (drums), and I (bass), will be playing Back-N-Black for an annual Jamboree that the place where my kids take lessons hosts yearly for the students. My daugfhters first one. She begged and begged me to play along with her. My first time on...
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    My New Baby - How To Protect Her

    So I just got my new baby. Ain't she purdy? I also just got an Ibanez acoustic/electric. Both new. Quick question. After only 2-3 hours of play time on the acoustic, I have a buddy stop by and was checking out my arsonel. So I turn over the acoustic, and instantly notice a small spot of...
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    Easy Metallica for a rookie?

    My nephew just recently got out of basic training and is stationed in Ft. Hood, TX. He will be coming back in a month or so. He is an exceptional guitar player and knows almost all old school Metallica. Kill 'Em All, Ride The Lightning, Master, etc. Sure would be nice to try and learn a...
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    Thinking about buying this pick. No Joke.

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/271218977923?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649 Anybody ever use this pick before? Its pretty expensive for a pick. I currently use a small Jazz 3 Carbon pick. Hard as a rock. The description makes it out like this will put all other picks to shame...
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    Another Avatar Question

    How do I upload an avatar to my user profile? I go to "My TalkBass". There I can edit my Signature, Options, Etc... Don't see anything on editing or adding an Avatar? Unless I'm just plain missing it. Any info would be greatly appreciated. Thanks...
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    Thinking about buying this pick. Should I?

    http://http://www.ebay.com/itm/380303315691?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649 To go with the new Gibson SG Standard Bass I just bought. Hahaha... Yeah right...lol
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    Plucking with Fingers... No WAY...

    Tried using the search. Can never find what I am looking for as I get lost in the search section. I know this question has probably been asked 10 million times, but I would sure like to figure this out. When my son received his first guitar for his 9th B-day (American Fender Strat), I bought...
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    Some of my handywork...

    My son recieved his Gibson Les Paul over the weekend for his 8th grade graduation gift. My wife was asking if there was anything we could do to "kinda" personalize it just for him. So, not wanting to alter guitar itself any, I did the next best thing. I bought new covers for the back of the...
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    Happy Birthday to Me

    Hey guys n gals, Well, I just turned the big 40. Couple more years, I'll officially be farting dust...lol Got a really nice gift from my beautiful wife and kids. I was floored when I opened a real nice Ibanez acoustic/electric bass guitar. Will upload a few pictures. My son picked it...
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    Gibson SG Bass Inlays Question

    Hello all, Wondering if you might be able to shed some light on a quick question. I'm a total noob at bass so please take it easy on me. I just recently bought my son a Gibson Les Paul. Being a huge old school AC/DC fan, (RIP Bon) I have always loved the look the the SG. So, I'm...
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    Amp Troubleshooting...

    Hello fellow BTF'ers, Got room for another rock-n-roll noob? My name is Troy. I am a somewhat beginner bass player. My 14 year old son recieved an American Fender Strat and a small Marshall amp for his 9th birthday. Been taking lessons ever since. After about a year, I bought myself a cheap-o...