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    how do i increase my presence within a band?

    For all the people saying that Converge is to over-the-top, keep in mind that they are a hardcore punk band. Energy is what makes hardcore what it is. On Topic: First off, ditch the singer. Second: You don't need to do anything over the top, but do something that shows that you enjoy what...
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    PICK or PLUCK

    You know what, disregard my last comment, I read that story again and found out it's sarcastic and a joke
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    PICK or PLUCK

    That is the most ignorant comment I believe I've ever read.
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    Were you a metalhead in high school?

    I love metal but here's a question to all metalheads. Do you listen to anything that isn't metal?
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    fav bassist

    Chris Wolstenholme
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    Jeff Ament -The Who Rock Honers

    Jeff Ament was great last night, but you know who really suprised me. Nate Mendel I knew he had skill but jeez, he just went crazy on those two songs.
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    Funniest Music Videos?

    Learn To Fly Sabotage First Date (Blink 182)
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    So you're in Home Depot as a zombie attack begins...

    Home Depot? Zombies? Hell I'd hide in the bathroom, those things are so filthy anyway
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    Amusing fantasy band line ups

    Rob Halford Eddie Vedder Maynard James Keenan Matt Bellamy Put them together and you got "The World's Greatest Barbershop Quartet":D:D:D
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    Great bass players that use picks.

    I'm not sure, but didn't Juan Alderete use a pick quite often when he was in Racer X?
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    Battle of the Incubus Bassists

    I've got to say Ben on this one, Dirk was awesome, but I just like Ben's melodic style more than Dirk's style
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    If you could work with any drummer..

    Dave Gohl Why? Because he's Dave Grohl!
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    Why the hostility towards plectrum ?

    I prefer pickstyle but I have no problem when it comes to fingerstyle, pickstyle just comes naturally for me.
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    Going from pick to fingerstyle in the same song

    What I do is place the pick in my palm and cover it with my pinky, ring finger, and middle finger, creating a sort of cage, and play with just the index finger James Jamerson style:D
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    What Are You Listening To (now)?

    Hysteria by Muse
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    Good Bassists in Not So Great Bands

    Thanks for replying guys:) WJGreer, I agree with you that a good bassist makes a band better, but again I just want to note that it's not that these bands suck, it's that in most of the internet community these bands are constantly flamed (I really should change the title should I)
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    Good Bassists in Not So Great Bands

    Yeah, First Post and Thread!:hyper: The reason I decided to post this topic was that I was listening to some pop punk this afternoon, and I liked the bassist for the band I was listening to's playing, but the band itself (Sum 41) is a band that is typically flamed, so I decided to start this...